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PNS Announces 2026 Call for Training Grant Applications — Deadline 5 January

24 Oct 2025

The PNS Laura Feltri Training Grants Program offers funding to junior investigators to develop a 2-year project under a PNS Member mentor. New in 2026, PNS will offer up to three 2-year training grants.

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Connect Globally at ICNMDigital 2025 – Advancing Neuromuscular Insights

21 Oct 2025

The International Congress on Neuromuscular Diseases (ICNMD) returns online on 20–21 November 2025, bringing together leading experts and clinicians from around the world. This two-day event provides a unique opportunity to connect globally, explore cutting-edge neuromuscular research, and exchange knowledge that will shape future care and therapies.

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Outcome measures in CIDP: A scoping and mapping review

1 Oct 2025

This study aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of clinical outcome assessments (COAs) used in CIDP.

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UN Member States recognise dementia as a leading NCD

28 Sep 2025

After two years of dedicated and persistent advocacy by ADI, dementia will, for the first time, be formally recognised within the new UN Political Declaration on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health, as a leading NCD.

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Utility of MR fingerprinting in differentiating epileptogenic from non-epileptogenic cortical malformations

25 Sep 2025

This study investigates the potential of magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) as a non-invasive method to differentiate epileptogenic from non-epileptogenic cortical malformations.

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Journal of the Neurological Sciences issue 477 now available

16 Sep 2025

Vol. 477, October 2025 now available

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The role of blood-based biomarkers in Parkinsonian disorders, Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

9 Sep 2025

We analyzed data from 279 individuals from the PADUA-CESNE cohort: 120 with Parkinson's disease (PD), 88 with Alzheimer's disease (AD), 16 with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), 11 with multiple system atrophy (MSA), 14 with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), and 30 cognitively unimpaired controls.

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eNeurologicalSci (eNS) September 2025 issue

3 Sep 2025

The WFN September 2025 issue of the OPEN ACCESS journal eNeurologicalSci Vol. 40 is now available online.

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Epilepsy in Primary Care in Sub-Saharan Africa

3 Sep 2025

In 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) released the Intersectoral Global Action Plan (IGAP) on epilepsy and other neurologic disorders. One of its main goals is improving access to care for people living with epilepsy (PLWE), particularly in low- and middle-income countries where about 80% of these patients live.

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Comparison of prestroke frailty and disability for outcome prediction in older stroke patients

2 Sep 2025

Prestroke disability, measured by the modified Rankin Scale (mRS), is routinely used in older (≥65 years) patients to predict stroke outcomes. Frailty, a common geriatric syndrome, is also associated with poor health outcomes but is rarely assessed in older stroke patients.

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