Jan. 24, 2012

Gregory Cole, professor of medicine and neurology and associate director of the Mary S. Easton Center for Alzheimer Disease Research, was quoted in a Jan. 24 USA Today article about research indicating that higher cognitive activity in young and middle-aged adults may lead to lower levels of a protein linked to Alzheimer's disease.

"Keeping brain sharp, active may ward off Alzheimer's"

Jan. 15, 2012

Health Website Examines Restless Legs

Dr. Alon Avidan, associate professor of neurology and director of the Sleep Disorders Program, was featured Jan. 15 in two articles on the health website Everyday.com about Restless Leg Syndrome, a painful burning sensation in the legs that can cause a lack of sleep. Avidan discussed treatments, and tips for helping lessen the condition.

"8 Home Remedies for Restless Legs Syndrome"

"8 Triggers That Make Restless Legs Worse"