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Repetitive subconcussive head impacts may cause short-term impairment of neuro-ophthalmologic function

Subconcussive Head Impacts May Affect Neuro-Ophthalmologic Function

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Soccer kicking group performed faster than heading group on tests at zero, two, 24 hours after intervention
Less than half of the existing 60 kidney disease quality metrics are rated with high validity

Less Than Half of Kidney Disease Quality Metrics Rated Highly Valid

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Twenty-nine of 60 quality metrics were rated as having high validity, while eight had low validity
Some coronavirus testing kits sent to state laboratories across the United States are flawed and do not provide accurate results

CDC: Some Coronavirus Testing Kits Sent to States Are Faulty

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Agency says problem appears to be due to one ingredient involved in the test
Sedentary behavior throughout adolescence is associated with the risk for depressive symptoms at age 18 years

Sedentary Behavior, Activity Linked to Depression at Age 18

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Depression scores at age 18 lower with every 60 minutes/day of light activity at ages 12, 14, 16 years
For veterans

Use of Revascularization Up for Critical Limb Ischemia in Veterans

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In veterans, revascularization linked to lower risks for mortality, major amputation at 90 days
An application has been developed to predict clinical malignancy and survival outcomes for meningioma

Smartphone, Web App May Help Predict Prognosis for Meningioma

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Models could predict meaningful individual-specific clinical outcome variables for survival, malignancy
Continued surveillance after mesh use in pelvic organ prolapse repairs is necessary

Risk for Complications From Mesh Implant Does Not Diminish

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Continued surveillance necessary for patients with mesh implants for pelvic organ prolapse repair
Many dermatologists report that they are not adequately prepared to deal with biological attacks and other manmade disasters

Many Dermatologists Not Ready to Respond to Biological Attacks

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Less than three in 10 dermatologists received training in disaster preparedness and response
Unpaid adult caregivers are at higher risk for not having insurance and putting off necessary health services due to cost

Caregivers Are in Need of Better Health Care Coverage, Access

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Caregivers at greater risk for lack of coverage, not accessing needed health care due to costs
The proportion of lung cancer patients with an index symptom of cough or shortness of breath has increased over time

More Lung Cancer Patients Presenting With Cough, Dyspnea

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Findings based on analysis of index symptoms of U.K. patients from 2000 to 2017