Intensive BP Control Linked to Long-Term Cognitive Benefits
Rates of both MCI and composite of MCI or probable dementia lower with intensive treatment in extended follow-up study
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Tied to Shorter Life Expectancy
Authors attribute finding to modifiable risk factors and unmet support and treatment needs for co-occurring conditions
Women Face Higher Risk for Long COVID
Findings independent of age, pregnancy, and menopausal status
Updated Heart Disease, Stroke Statistics Presented for 2025
Many of the risk factors for heart disease are continuing to increase
Prolonged REM Latency Potential Marker for Alzheimer Disease
Highest tertile of REM latency associated with higher Aβ burden, elevated p-tau181, reduced BDNF levels
Stimulant Dispensing to Children Decreased After Start of Pandemic, During Shortage
During October 2022 shortage, increase seen in monthly dispensing rate of dexmethylphenidate
Multiple Sclerosis May Worsen With Menopause Transition
Findings show accumulation of neuronal injury and functional decline
Older Brain Age Observed in Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia
Higher economic deprivation also associated with brain age gap in controls without sickle cell anemia
Fewer Bleeding Events Seen With Abelacimab Than Rivaroxaban in A-Fib
Lower levels of free factor XI and fewer bleeding events seen in patients with atrial fibrillation at moderate-to-high risk for stroke
Incidence, Prevalence of Peripartum Mental Illness Increased for Mothers With MS
Mothers with MS have higher incidence of any mental illness and of all mental illnesses except suicide