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Cognitive Performance Remains Stable During Short-Term Fasting for Adults
However, differences seen by age and with longer fasting intervals
Neighborhood Deprivation Tied to Poorer Cognition
Link possibly involves greater burden of small vessel disease and modifiable risk factors
Depression Risk Higher Among Long-Term Breast Cancer Survivors Than Women Without Breast Cancer History
Among long-term breast cancer survivors, insomnia further elevates depression risk
Chest Wall Irradiation Does Not Improve Survival in Intermediate-Risk Breast Cancer
Findings seen in women with intermediate-risk, early breast cancer treated with mastectomy and adjuvant systemic therapy
ASN: Large Gap Between Creatinine-Based eGFR and Cystatin C-Based eGFR Tied to Worse Outcomes
eGFRcys at least 30 percent lower than eGFRcr linked to higher rates of all-cause mortality, cardiovascular events, kidney failure in outpatient setting
AHA: Coronary Artery Calcium Score Can Predict Total Mortality
CAC of 0 associated with a very low proportion of coronary artery disease-related and total cardiovascular deaths
AHA: Targeted Vitamin D Supplementation Reduces Repeat MI Risk
No significant reduction in risk for major cardiovascular events seen in intention-to-treat analysis
AHA: GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Not Linked to Pancreatitis in Adults With High Triglycerides
Study also revealed no increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events for patients on a GLP-1 RA versus those not on a GLP-1 RA
Multicancer Early Detection Test Reduces Late-Stage Diagnoses
Largest absolute reductions in stage IV diagnoses were seen for lung, colorectal, pancreatic cancer
Tobacco Atlas Offers Insights on Tobacco Use in the United States
Cigarette smoking decreased from 42 percent in 1965 to 11.5 percent in 2023; few eligible adults are up to date with lung cancer screening
