Monthly Archives: November 2022

Paul Thompson ⁦‪@PTenigma‬⁩ BREAKING NEWS: New #Alzheimer drug #Lecanemab slows cognitive decline (18-month change in CDR-SB) by 27%, drastically lowers brain amyloid load by 59 centiloids to 23 (below PET amyloid positivity)! NEJM paper: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… prnewswire.com/news-releases/… #CTAD pic.twitter.com/vGWmuJIiV2 11/29/22, 8:31 PM Joseph Thornton

Ian Kremer ⁦‪@LEAD_Coalition‬⁩ Please re-Tweet if you agree: It is so hard to find time for your own #health when caring for someone who has #Alzheimers disease or another form of #dementia. But it is essential for quality #caregiving. #diet #exercise #sleep #mentalhealth pic.twitter.com/sF96hetpOk 11/29/22, 1:42 PM Joseph Thornton

Nice narrative article, but thin on pharm. Interestingly states melatonin should be taken 7 hours BEFORE going to sleep JT Joseph (Joe) E. Thornton, M.D., DFAPA Clinical Associate Professor, Psychiatry University of Florida College of Medicine joethornton@ufl.edu CONFIDENTIALITY NOTIFICATION: Please be advised! This e-mail message, including any attachments, has been created explicitly for the soleContinue reading “Obesity and Sleep”

German Alliance for Global Health Research ⁦‪@globalhealth_de‬⁩ This month in the GLOHRA-supported digital mental health workshop, for 3 days, 15 speakers from 4 continents met online with participants to discuss the complexities and controversies of digital mental health technologies. Read more: globalhealth.de/news/view/digi… pic.twitter.com/hcqN52AvaJ 11/28/22, 10:26 AM Joseph Thornton

NEJM ⁦‪@NEJM‬⁩ As states move to target trans people, proposed regulations from the Biden administration would set a national standard for access to care, regardless of gender identity. nej.md/3Xmp06l pic.twitter.com/LwWykc3swr 11/27/22, 1:00 PM Joseph Thornton

Ian Kremer ⁦‪@LEAD_Coalition‬⁩ #Dementia: Know the Signs & Symptoms #Alzheimers pic.twitter.com/Fro4v8azbZ 11/26/22, 7:16 PM Joseph Thornton

Michael Okun ⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩ I am thankful and appreciative of the new image of Parkinson’s by Melissa Armstrong and all the brilliant and creative ways we can better represent this complex multi-dimensional syndrome. No disrespect to Dr. Gowers but time for change! ⁦‪@theneurolander‬⁩ #neurotwitter 11/26/22, 7:35 AM Joseph Thornton

Oren Gottfried, MD ⁦‪@OGdukeneurosurg‬⁩ Basic cranial nerve primer pic.twitter.com/BFZ3pjDFnF 11/26/22, 7:12 AM Joseph Thornton

Michael Okun ⁦‪@MichaelOkun‬⁩ Cool thought of the day: We are really close to being able to point our smartphones at eyes; real time assessment pupils, nystagmus and other abnormalities. If we can speed processing time, this will soon join our neuro exam. ⁦‪@theneurolander‬⁩ #Neurotwitter link.springer.com/article/10.100… pic.twitter.com/O0qC1eGth1 11/25/22, 8:14 AM Joseph Thornton

WebMD ⁦‪@WebMD‬⁩ Did you know the more you sit, the higher your odds you have for getting colon, endometrial, or lung cancer? That doesn’t change if you’re super-active. wb.md/3Az9t9x pic.twitter.com/sFSB9scEb1 11/24/22, 4:30 PM Joseph Thornton