Botox for TMJ Disorder Does Not Affect Jaw Bone Density
Low-dose botulinum toxin injections for jaw, facial pain not linked to short-term bone changes
Older Adults Experiencing More Loneliness During Pandemic
However, many do report using technology to connect with friends and family
Depression Common Among Psoriasis Patients
Women, patients younger than 30 years have higher rates of depression
ATS Issues Recommendations for Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD
Use of nocturnal NIV suggested as well as usual care for patients with chronic stable hypercapnic COPD
Lifestyle Changes May Aid Cognitive Abilities
Cognition scores significantly higher for older adults experiencing cognitive decline assigned to an intervention
Coffee, Tea, Soda Tied to Higher Risk for Gastroesophageal Reflux
Consuming water, juice, milk not linked to increased risk for gastroesophageal reflux symptoms
Lower Proportion of Inpatients With COVID-19 Wear Glasses
Proportion of those wearing glasses daily for extended periods lower than for general population
Low-to-Moderate Drinking May Protect Cognition During Aging
However, results show significant racial difference, with stronger association for Whites
Pacemaker Need Higher in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Older age, longer diabetes duration, higher HbA1c tied to increased risk for pacemaker transplantation
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Tied to Worse Bone Health
Findings strongest for development of vertebral fracture