Midlife Vascular Risk Factors Tied to Increased Risk of Dementia
Vascular risk factors linked to dementia include midlife smoking, diabetes, hypertension
Sleep-Disordered Breathing Linked to Cognitive Dysfunction
Hypoxemia and sleepiness associated with cognitive deficits, with strongest effect in APOE-ε4 carriers
Higher Risk of CVD Persists After Hospital Stay for Severe Infection
Risk persists for at least five years after sepsis, pneumonia with hospitalization
New Model Predicts Mortality in Stable Coronary Heart Disease
Model uses age, biomarkers, clinical variables to predict cardiovascular death
Group Version of Enhanced CBT Effective for Eating Disorders
Findings could lead to increased availability of evidence-based treatment
Impact of Video Games on Brain Varies With Game Type, Strategy
Participants using non-spatial memory strategy have reduced grey matter in hippocampus
American Psychological Association, Aug. 3-6
The 125th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association The annual meeting of the American Psychological Association was held from Aug. 3 to...
Colorectal Cancer Mortality Rates Down in Blacks, Up in Whites
Among adults aged 20 to 54 years, increase in CRC mortality only seen in whites aged 30 to 54 years
Azithromycin Tied to Poor Airflow Decline-Free Survival After HSCT
Worse airflow decline-free survival than placebo after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant
Neuroanatomic Anomalies for Deletion, Duplication at 16p11.2
Deletion or duplication carriers have abnormalities, linked to cognitive, behavioral impairment