Professor Thomas Similowski discusses his surprising study on the effectiveness of non-invasive ventilation for patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Ventilation for ALS patients: The Lancet Neurology: November 2016

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Brent Fogel talks to The Lancet Neurology about his work on large-scale genomic analysis.

Next-generation sequencing and clinical neurology

Amaia Arranz and Bart De Strooper discuss their Review on the role of astroglia in Alzheimer's disease.

Role of astroglia in Alzheimer's disease

Michael Irwin (University of California, Los Angeles, USA) discusses a Review concerning potential links of sleep disturbance and possible increased risk of Alzheimer's disease dementia.

Sleep disturbance and dementia risk

Lindsay Wallace and Kenneth Rockwood join The Lancet Neurology to talk about their work on the association between frailty and the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

Frailty and Alzheimer's

In the latest podcast from The Lancet Neurology, Jan Scheitz discusses the development of stroke–heart syndrome.

Ventilation for ALS patients: The Lancet Neurology: November 2016

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