Core Symptoms of Adult-onset DM1: Cognitive Problems, Apathy, Fatigue

Brain abnormalities in people with adult-onset myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) are significantly associated with cognitive impairment, apathy, and daytime sleepiness, a study shows. Notably, no such link was found for depression and anxiety, suggesting that these commonly reported symptoms are instead secondary manifestations of living and coping with…

How I’m Getting Out of My 2020 Funk

If 2020 hasn’t been a challenging year for you, that’s great news. But for me, like many others, this year has been a lesson in overcoming adversity, whether it’s due to sheltering in place from COVID-19, losing a job, or facing a mental…