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Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in Justice-Involved Individuals and Executive Function Consequences on Transition and Reentry into the Community

Date presented: April 24, 2026 Primary Author and Speaker: Alaina Randerson, alainaranderson@gmail.com

Assessing Public Health and Preventative Health Needs of Underserved Communities in Rhode Island.

BACKGROUND: In the United States, significant disparities exist in preventative health among underserved communities, including African American/Black (AA/B), Hispanic/Latino (H/L) and lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender/ queer (LGBTQ+) individuals. We explored the influence of soci...

Time-dependent divergence in infection risks among patients with multiple sclerosis treated with fumarates versus anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies

Background: People with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) treated with anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies have an elevated infection risk, yet long-term comparative data with oral fumarates are limited. Objective: To compare infection incidence, healthcare resource utilization, and relapse...

A Stroke of Bad Luck: Bilateral Visual Field Loss in a Young Male

Introduction: Lacunar infarcts are small-vessel ischemic strokes that frequently cause lasting neurologic defects, including homonymous visual field loss. Case Presentation: A 38-year-old male presented with a history of sudden visual distortion followed by a headache. Best-corre...