End-of-life care for the devout Jewish patient.

RATIONALE: The Joint Commission emphasizes the importance of cultural competence and effective communication in quality medical care, particularly during end-of-life (EOL), when decisions are influenc…

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Eitingon, J., Doberman, D., Berger, Z., & Tapper, C. X. (2025). End-of-life care for the devout Jewish patient.. J Eval Clin Pract, 31(1), e14109. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.14109

A Case Report of Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor (NMDAR) Encephalitis.

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor NMDAR) encephalitis is a relatively recent condition, classified as an immune-mediated disorder characterized by a complex neuropsychiatric syndrome and the p…

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Mahomed, M. a. t. e. u. s. . S., Ferreira, d. a. . S. i. l. v. a. . D., Sampaio, B., Coelho, C., & Aliberti, R. (2025). A Case Report of Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor (NMDAR) Encephalitis.. Cureus, 17(2), e78377. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.78377

Unexplained Coma and Sudden Death in Psychiatric Patients Due to Self-Induced Water Intoxication: Clinical Insights and Autopsy Findings From Two Fatal Cases.

Self-induced water intoxication is a life-threatening condition caused by excessive water intake that surpasses renal excretion capacity, resulting in hypotonic hyponatremia. This acute imbalance lead…

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Pini, S., Raia, A., Carpita, B., Nardi, B., Benvenuti, M., Scatena, A., & Di, P. a. o. l. o. . M. (2025). Unexplained Coma and Sudden Death in Psychiatric Patients Due to Self-Induced Water Intoxication: Clinical Insights and Autopsy Findings From Two Fatal Cases.. Cureus, 17(2), e79813. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.79813

Comparison of Pain, Cortisol, and IL6 Levels Pre and Post SEFT in Stage III B Cervical Cancer Patients.

OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study is to assess the impact of Spiritual Emotional Freedom Technique (SEFT) intervention on pain severity, cortisol, and IL6 levels in stage III B cervical cancer pat…

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Hamidah, H., Rauf, S., Arifuddin, S., Musba, A. M. T., Prihantono, P., Pelupessy, N. U., Idris, I., Bukhari, A., Qanitha, A., Mappeware, N. A., Hatta, M., Permatasari, T. A. E., Rohman, R., Fatimah, F., & Hidayati, E. (2025). Comparison of Pain, Cortisol, and IL6 Levels Pre and Post SEFT in Stage III B Cervical Cancer Patients.. Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 26(2), 625-630. https://doi.org/10.31557/APJCP.2025.26.2.625

Posterior cingulate cortex microRNA dysregulation differentiates cognitive resilience, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease.

INTRODUCTION: MicroRNA (miRNA) activity is increasingly appreciated as a key regulator of pathophysiologic pathways in Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, the role of miRNAs during the progression of A…

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Counts, S. E., Beck, J. S., Maloney, B., Malek-Ahmadi, M., Ginsberg, S. D., Mufson, E. J., & Lahiri, D. K. (2025). Posterior cingulate cortex microRNA dysregulation differentiates cognitive resilience, mild cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's disease.. Alzheimers Dement, 21(2), e70019. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.70019

Proteome-Wide Association Study for Finding Druggable Targets in Progression and Onset of Parkinson's Disease.

OBJECTIVE: To identify and validate causal protein targets that may serve as potential therapeutic interventions for both the onset and progression of Parkinson's disease (PD) through integrative prot…

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Gao, C., Zhou, H., Liang, W., Wen, Z., Liao, W., Xie, Z., Liao, C., He, L., Sun, J., Chen, Z., Li, D., Yuan, N., Huang, C., & Zhang, J. (2025). Proteome-Wide Association Study for Finding Druggable Targets in Progression and Onset of Parkinson's Disease.. CNS Neurosci Ther, 31(2), e70294. https://doi.org/10.1111/cns.70294

Human herpesvirus-associated transposable element activation in human aging brains with Alzheimer's disease.

INTRODUCTION: Human herpesvirus (HHV) has been linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the underlying mechanisms remain unknown.METHODS: We leveraged functional genomics data from Religious Orders Stu…

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Feng, Y., Cao, S. Q., Shi, Y., Sun, A., Flanagan, M. E., Leverenz, J. B., Pieper, A. A., Jung, J. U., Cummings, J., Fang, E. F., Zhang, P., & Cheng, F. (2025). Human herpesvirus-associated transposable element activation in human aging brains with Alzheimer's disease.. Alzheimers Dement, 21(2), e14595. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.14595

Gene module-trait network analysis uncovers cell type specific systems and genes relevant to Alzheimer's Disease.

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is marked by the accumulation of pathology, neuronal loss, and gliosis and frequently accompanied by cognitive decline. Understanding brain cell interactions is key to identif…

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de, P. a. i. v. a. . L. o. p. e. s. . K., Vialle, R. A., Green, G., Fujita, M., Gaiteri, C., Menon, V., Schneider, J. A., Wang, Y., De, J. a. g. e. r. . P. L., Habib, N., Tasaki, S., & Bennett, D. A. (2025). Gene module-trait network analysis uncovers cell type specific systems and genes relevant to Alzheimer's Disease.. bioRxiv. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.31.635970

Neurotheology: Practical Applications with Regard to Integrative Psychiatry.

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Neurotheology is a nascent field of research and scholarship that seeks to understand the relationship between the brain and religious and spiritual phenomena. In the context of int…

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Newberg, A. B. (2025). Neurotheology: Practical Applications with Regard to Integrative Psychiatry.. Curr Psychiatry Rep, 27(2), 105-111. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-024-01584-3

Neurospirituality Connectome - Role in Neurology and Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS).

Addictions are alarmingly prevalent worldwide, leading to severe health issues, disruptive relationships, diminished productivity, and increased criminal behavior, which collectively impose substantia…

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Blum, K., Braverman, E. R., Makale, M., Zeine, F., Roy, A. K., Khalsa, J., Smith, D. E., Baron, D., Jafari, N., Bagchi, D., Dennen, C. A., Bowirrat, A., Pinhasov, A., Thanos, P. K., Sunder, K., Murphy, K. T., Makale, M. R., Modestino, E. J., Lewandrowski, K. U., … Badgaiyan, R. D. (2025). Neurospirituality Connectome - Role in Neurology and Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS).. Neurology (ECronicon), 17(2).

Association of ten VEGF family genes with Alzheimer's disease endophenotypes at single cell resolution.

INTRODUCTION: Using a single-nucleus transcriptome derived from the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of 424 Religious Orders Study and the Rush Memory and Aging Project (ROS/MAP) participants, we invest…

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Wu, Y., Libby, J. B., Dumitrescu, L., De, J. a. g. e. r. . P. L., Menon, V., Schneider, J. A., Bennett, D. A., & Hohman, T. J. (2025). Association of ten VEGF family genes with Alzheimer's disease endophenotypes at single cell resolution.. Alzheimers Dement, 21(2), e14419. https://doi.org/10.1002/alz.14419

A video case vignette: Persignation or sign of the cross as an ictal manifestation in a woman with temporal lobe epilepsy.

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Daza-Restrepo, A., Matus-Mayorga, R., Pino, S., Cámpora, N., Nasimbera, A., Villanueva, M., Rivas, L., Gómez, V., Oddo, S., Kochen, S., & Giagante, B. (2025). A video case vignette: Persignation or sign of the cross as an ictal manifestation in a woman with temporal lobe epilepsy.. Epileptic Disord, 27(1), 117-120. https://doi.org/10.1002/epd2.20307