23 Dec 2025
The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) report, the most comprehensive study of death and health loss globally, probably needs no introduction to most readers. New estimates for the entire series (from 1990 onward) are published every two years. The standardized method, including calculation of years lived with disability (YLD), allows for a comparison of the burden between disorders.
22 Dec 2025
A new review explores how advances in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) research are linking core disease mechanisms with emerging biomarker strategies. The article focuses on key pathological processes such as β-amyloid accumulation, Tau hyperphosphorylation, neuroinflammation, and mitochondrial dysfunction as central targets for therapy.
18 Dec 2025
This issue provides the results of the election at October's Council of Delegates, which was held at the World Congress of Neurology (WCN) in Seoul, South Korea.
17 Dec 2025
A new article explores how deep learning (DL) is transforming neuroimaging for the early detection and monitoring of neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). While DL models have shown impressive diagnostic accuracy, their clinical use remains limited by real-world variability across scanners, sites, and patient demographics.
15 Dec 2025
The Lancet Neurology and WHO data reveal neurological disorders affect over 3 billion people and cause 11 million deaths annually, exposing critical gaps in global health policy, funding, workforce and access.
15 Dec 2025
Vol. 479, December 2025 now available
9 Dec 2025
The WFN December 2025 issue of the OPEN ACCESS journal eNeurologicalSci Vol. 41 is now available online.
28 Nov 2025
Cross-sectional study of the Global Burden of Disease 2021 study data found that, among the US population of 332.7 million, disorders affecting nervous system health impacted 180.3 million US individuals and were the top cause of disability, with 16.6 million disability-adjusted life-years.
27 Nov 2025
Gavi and UNICEF announce equitable pricing deal for malaria vaccine to protect 7 million more children by end of decade
27 Nov 2025
Study identifies age-related turning points in human brain structural connectivity, defining five broad lifespan epochs using diffusion-MRI and graph-theoretical metrics.