Alex Schneider

2 months ago | thejns.org | Michael Walsh |Alex Schneider |Ruju Talati |Stacy Scofield-Kaplan

TranscriptThis is a 32-year-old female with a past medical history of partial complex seizures since age of 18 who was referred to neurosurgery clinic for a change in semiology with increase in frequency and duration of partial complex seizures. Her exam was remarkable for slight right proptosis. Prior imaging shows a 2004 CT scan of a right middle cranial fossa hypodensity that on repeat imaging in 2011 and 2014 was stable. An MRI from that time was not available.

2 months ago | life4me.plus | Alex Schneider

People with HIV are living longer, thanks to modern medicine, but they still face a higher risk of heart disease. Doctors have long recommended statins—(medication that lowers cholesterol)—to help prevent heart attacks and strokes. Now, new findings from the REPRIEVE trial, presented at the CROI 2025 Conference, show that statins do help. However, the study also raises a big question: Are doctors using the right tests to find out who needs these drugs the most?

2 months ago | life4me.plus | Alex Schneider

For decades, people living with HIV have relied on daily pills to keep the virus under control. Whilste effective, taking medication every day can be a challenge. Scientists have been exploring long-acting treatments that require fewer doses, while still keeping HIV in check. One promising option is VH3810109 (N6LS), a special type of antibody that fights the virus in a new way.

2 months ago | life4me.plus | Alex Schneider

San Francisco, March 10, 2025 – Hundreds of people gathered at Yerba Buena Gardens on Monday evening for the Save Our Sciences: Rally for HIV Research, a powerful demonstration in support of life-saving HIV research programs currently at risk of losing federal funding. Scientists, activists, and people living with HIV came together to warn of the devastating consequences that budget cuts proposed by the Trump administration could have on future treatments, prevention, and potential cures.

Apr 3, 2024 | kfyrtv.com | Alex Schneider

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Crews began demolition of the former Budget Inn Wednesday night. Property owner, Fleck House LLC said it will be redeveloped into three different mixed-use apartment complexes. The main building will be renamed The Fleck House and is planned to hold 22 to 24 studio apartments. The south section will be turned into 20 studio apartments named the Annex. A new four-story building named the Roanoke will replace the former parking lot.