Shoshanna Fischhoff

Contributing writer, Michigan Medicine.

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Improving brain imaging research

Researchers improved an existing analysis approach, making it available for much wider use in brain research.
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Our ALS research made it to the Sweet 16

Vote for our ALS research in a March Madness-style competition.
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Understanding NK cells in ALS

By examining gene activity, researchers aim to uncover new therapy targets in ALS.
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Understanding NK cells in ALS

By examining gene activity, researchers aim to uncover new therapy targets in ALS.
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The heart & brain

Laura DeVault, Ph.D., shares about the connection between the heart and brain, and the work we are doing to promote health in both.
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Dr. Elafros receives new grant to expand dementia and aging study

The award from the Center for Global Health Equity supports a population-based study on aging and dementia in Zambia.
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The best hobbies for brain health

Today featured Eva L. Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., talking about how to choose hobbies for better brain health.
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Sex hormones and ALS

For the first time, researchers link sex hormones with ALS risk and survival
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Dr. Feldman talks about dementia and anosognosia

Care.com interviewed Eva Feldman, M.D., Ph.D., for an article about dealing with loved ones who have dementia and anosognosia.
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Obesity measurements and neuropathy

Researchers investigated whether obesity measurements might provide an early warning for diabetic peripheral neuropathy
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A promising treatment for ALS

Tofacitinib, an FDA-approved drug, was tested on an ALS mouse model.
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Podcast features Dr. Feldman on neuropathy

Radio Health Journal interviewed Dr. Eva Feldman about neuropathy, from what it is and its causes to treatment and prevention.
An infographic of key numbers fromt the NeuroNetwork's work in 2025: 9 honors and appointments. Over 100 global press hits including The Atlantic and The New York Times. Over 50 publications and five new lab members. 27 active grants including four new grants.  Three clinical trials and 13 observational studies.
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A look back at 2025

We look back at an incredible year by the numbers and a timeline of key moments.
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Air pollution and ALS

Researchers study air pollution as a modifiable risk factor for deadly neurological disease.
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Genes and dementia

A research team reviewed the latest discoveries related to genome-wide association studies and dementia.
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