Tag Archives: stroke

Neuroprotective and disease-modifying effects of the ketogenic diet

Posted on June 28, 2015 by Maurice Preter MD

Behav Pharmacol. 2006 Sep; 17(5-6): 431–439. PMCID: PMC2367001 NIHMSID: NIHMS42857 Neuroprotective and disease-modifying effects of the ketogenic diet Maciej Gasior,a Michael A. Rogawski,a and Adam L. Hartmana,b Author information ► Copyright and License information ► The publisher’s final edited version of this article is available at Behav Pharmacol … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, China, dietary, epigenetics, Events, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged concussions, healthy brain aging, Inflammation, informed consent, keto, Memory and Memory Loss, Parkinson disease, stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury |

Coronary Heart Disease: Psychological Aspects

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Maurice Preter MD

Psychological Aspects of Coronary Heart Disease: 126 Studies Published in 2012-2014 Another useful resource provided by the page of Kenneth S. Pope, Ph.D. ABPP, including gems like: Vlachaki, C. and K. Maridaki Kassotaki (2013). “Coronary heart disease and emotional intelligence.” … Continue reading →

Posted in Affective Neuroscience, Aging, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Health, keto | Tagged adverse childhood events, Depression, healthy brain aging, Inflammation, Panic, Psychological Stress and PTSD, stroke, suicide |

Flatworms Recall Familiar Environs, Even after Losing Their Heads: Scientific American

Posted on September 22, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Flatworms Recall Familiar Environs, Even after Losing Their Heads: Scientific American. Highly recommended reading. As it turns out, one does not have to go all the way down the evolutionary ladder to be reminded that even brain-impaired or brain-damaged individuals … Continue reading →

Posted in Affective Neuroscience, Aging, development, epigenetics, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged concussions, healthy brain aging, Memory and Memory Loss, Pain and Headache, Psychological Stress and PTSD, separation anxiety, sleep, stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury |

Traumatic brain injury may be an independent risk factor for stroke

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Traumatic brain injury may be an independent risk factor for stroke James F. Burke, MD, MS, Jessica L. Stulc, MD, MPH, Lesli E. Skolarus, MD, MS, Erika D. Sears, MD, MS, Darin B. Zahuranec, MD, MS and Lewis B. Morgenstern, … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, China, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, Forensic Neuropsychiatry, Health, keto, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged concussions, stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury |

Neuroprotective properties of magnesium infusion during carotid endarterectomy, and beyond?

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Maurice Preter MD

Went to a masterful talk by E. Sander Connolly at the Lenox Hill Hospital neurology conference last week. This is one of many interesting take-away points. Differential blood-brain barrier penetration by the various statins is another one – currently looking … Continue reading →

Posted in Aging, Complementary - Alternative Medicine, Events, Fifth Avenue Concierge Medicine, keto, metabolic, new treatments, News, Psychiatry/Neurology | Tagged healthy brain aging, Inflammation, keto, Medication effects - wanted and unwanted, Memory and Memory Loss, Pain and Headache, stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury |