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Eating right may help protect brain health in old age

AAIC: Mediterranean Diet May Help Preserve Cognitive Function

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New studies suggest that adherence to better diet can improve brain function
Biological changes in the brain may underlie a relationship between sleep disordered breathing and Alzheimer's disease

AAIC: Alzheimer Biomarkers Up With Sleep Disordered Breathing

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Studies found SDB/OSA tied to higher levels of biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
The Washington State high court has ruled against interstate medical liability

High Court Rules Against Interstate Medical Liability

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Case involves doctor providing care to football player in Idaho, who then died after injury in Washington
Just a small increase in social interaction benefits older adults with dementia and lowers health care costs

AAIC: One Social Hour a Week in Dementia Care Improves Lives

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Good staff training improves patients' quality of life, lowers costs, researchers say
Scientists have predicted an upswing in the tick population this summer

Few Americans Aware of Possible Increased Risk This Tick Season

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Findings from poll conducted June 23 to 27, surveying 2,031 U.S. adults
Better patient-physician communication can improve care and reduce burnout

Patient-Centered Communication Could Help Reduce Burnout

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ICARE method, including collaboration, can be used for effective communication with patients
Rescue workers and survivors of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center seem to have an increased risk for heart and lung diseases years later

Risk of Heart, Respiratory Disease Up in 9/11 Survivors

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Intense exposure on first day of disaster tied to substantially increased risk of future disease
New research from C.S. Mott Children's Hospital suggests that many American teens may not be getting recommended vaccinations because their parents are unaware of the need for them.

Parents May Be Unclear on Teens’ Vaccination Needs

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More than one in three don't know when their teen's next vaccination is due, survey finds
Daily crossword puzzles may help keep the brain sharp

AAIC: Daily Crosswords Linked to Improved Cognition in Later Life

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Regular puzzlers score better on tests of cognitive function, researchers find
Infants exposed to the Zika virus in utero should have their eyes examined for possible virus-related abnormalities

Infants With Potential Zika Exposure Should Have Eye Exam

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All infants with potential exposure to the virus need screening eye examination, researchers say