FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ON March 25, 2016

Vote for Your Favorite Video in the 2016 Neuro Film Festival

Public Voting Open March 25-April 1, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS -

Public voting is now open for the 2016 Neuro Film Festival’s “Fan Favorite” video at http://www.NeuroFilmFestival.com. The Neuro Film Festival is an online video contest presented by the American Academy of Neurology to help raise awareness of the need for more funding and research into the prevention, treatment, and cure of brain diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, brain injury, ALS, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and others. Public voting will close on April 1, 2016, with the winner of the “Fan Favorite” award receiving a certificate and online recognition. More than 65 videos were accepted into this year’s festival. A select jury will determine the Grand Prize winner and a Runner-up. The winners will be announced during the American Academy of Neurology’s 68th Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC, Canada, April 15-21, 2016. The 7th Annual Neuro Film Festival is presented by the American Academy of Neurology.

The American Academy of Neurology is the leading voice in brain health. As the world’s largest association of neurologists and neuroscience professionals with more than 44,000 members, the AAN provides access to the latest news, science and research affecting neurology for patients, caregivers, physicians and professionals alike. The AAN’s mission is to enhance member career fulfillment and promote brain health for all. A neurologist is a doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, care and treatment of brain, spinal cord and nervous system diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, stroke, concussion, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, headache and migraine.

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