Significant association between dietary fiber intake and prevalence of depression seen for premenopausal, but not postmenopausal, women

Stopping therapy tied to lower risk for dialysis, but higher risk for cardiovascular events and death

Large clinically important improvements observed in weight loss, triglycerides, and insulin sensitivity, which decreased at 12 months

Undertreatment of cardiac conditions during COVID-19 pandemic tied to delayed excess mortality versus previous years

Rates of COVID-19 increased during June and July, followed by decline through mid-September, increase by late November

Colleges rapidly reduced the number of new infections, but many failed to control the spread beyond the campus

No SARS-CoV-2 detected in postmortem samples, but brain may be susceptible to microvascular damage

Greater levels of moderate- to vigorous-intensity physical activity linked to more intact white matter integrity in late life, lower odds of lacunar infarcts

Genetic susceptibility to smoking, assessed using polygenic risk score, is associated with increased risk for SAH

News comes as Ohio State University researchers discover new variant of COVID-19 virus