MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 24 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: For people with multiple sclerosis (MS), having a COVID-19 infection is not associated with worsening MS symptoms or disability, according to a study published in the December 23, 2024, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "Infections may be associated with more disability among people with MS," said study author Amber Salter, PhD,   more

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 24 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: A drug recently approved to prevent migraine may start working right away, according to a study published in the December 23, 2024, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The study looked at the drug atogepant, which is a calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) receptor antagonist taken by mouth. "With many current drugs to prevent mig  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Dec. 24 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Dec. 23, 2024: * * * Minnesota Permitting Reform is Cautionary Tale: CEI Written by Sarah Montalbano The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) examined Minnesota's permitting woes in a new study, "Feeling Minnesota: A cautionary tale for permitting reformers." While the federal permitting process is a  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Dec. 24 -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Dec. 23, 2024: * * * Myon Burrell Heading Back to Prison Written by Bill Glahn Convicted murderer Myon Burrell, whose commuted sentence was a cause celebre supported by Minnesota leftists, appears to be headed back to prison. He was originally convicted of a 2002 murder, committed while he was age 16,  more

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, Dec. 24 (TNSres) -- The Center of the American Experiment, a civic and educational organization that says it creates and advocates policies, issued the following commentary on Dec. 23, 2024: * * * Study: Minnesota Educators Lean Decidedly Left Written by Catrin Wigfall An analysis examining the partisan split for professors and K-12 teachers nationwide and in each state has found that educators overwhelmingly support Democrats, even in Republican states. Author Jay  more