Neurology

Risk for ischemic cerebrovascular disease increased at ages 14 and 31 years for women with overweight, independent of earlier or later BMI

Respondents with TBI more likely to be female and White, have normal cognition, higher education and wealth

Annual inflation-adjusted health care costs of cardiovascular risk factors projected to triple between 2020 and 2050

Findings seen in small study of patients with Meniere disease and frequent vertigo attacks

Lower cognition and greater psychopathology at baseline linked to increased weight gain; higher baseline BMI linked to depression symptoms

Authors say this finding persists regardless of chronobiological preferences

Percentage of telehealth visits was higher for mental health than other clinicians

Even higher risk for young-onset dementia seen for preeclampsia before 34 weeks of gestation or superimposed on chronic HTN

These racial differences need to be accounted for in prenatal open neural tube defect screening

Areas with high incidence of delay characterized by increased social vulnerability including SES, housing type, and transportation