Publisher: Medscape


You Had a Seizure, No I Didn’t: The Accuracy of Patient Seizure Diaries

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Andrew Wilner is a professor of neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, and a seasoned neurologist and epilepsy expert who has mastered the less conventional locum career path.


Exercise Training Benefits Patients With HIV Below the Surface

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A 16-week exercise training program showed broad benefits, including cellular damage repair and slowdown in epigenetic aging, in people with HIV (PWH), based on new data presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2026 Annual Meeting.


HIV Hits the Nervous System Early

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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from individuals with early HIV infection already showed signs of inflammation compared to samples from individuals without HIV, based on new data presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2026 Annual Meeting.


Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers Suggest Impact of Herpes on Brain Health

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Underlying herpes infection may have an impact on brain health in people with HIV (PWH), according to new data presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2026 Annual Meeting.


Pritelivir Shows Promise for HSV

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Pritelivir, a new oral therapy, was significantly more effective against herpes simplex virus (HSV) than a comparator treatment for immunocompromised patients with refractory infections, based on data from 101 individuals.


Music and The Brain: A Musician Neurologist’s Perspective

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Andrew Wilner is a professor of neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, and a seasoned neurologist and epilepsy expert who has mastered the less conventional locum career path.


No Pagers Underwater: Doctors on the Healing Power of Diving

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“I have no memory of not being in the water,” says J. Richard Walker, MD, chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine at University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. Walker grew up at sea.


Oliver Sacks: A Writer of Facts or Fiction?

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Oliver Sacks, a neurologist and author, died in 2015 at the age of 82 from metastatic melanoma.