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Younger adults who use methamphetamine appear to be at greater risk for stroke

Meth Use Tied to Higher Risk of Stroke in Younger People

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Predominately hemorrhagic strokes associated with methamphetamine use
Many seniors may not hear everything their doctors tell them

Hearing Loss Contributing to Patient-Doctor Miscommunication

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And may be contributing to increased risk of medical error, researchers say
Patients with hip fracture have an increased risk of myocardial infarction and stroke

Increased Risk of MI, Stroke for Patients With Hip Fracture

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30-day cumulative incidence substantially higher than among general population
The risk of acute kidney injury is not increased for new sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitor users

No Increase in Acute Kidney Injury Risk for SGLT2 Users

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Using data from two health systems, no increased risk seen in AKI, even after adjustment for covariates
Subjective norms and attitudes toward medicine consumption predict the intention and expectation to consume medicines

Patient Beliefs May Explain High Rate of Medicine Intake

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Subjective norm was significant predictor of intention to consume meds in Greece, Malta, Turkey
Seniors who spend less time each night in rapid eye movement sleep may be more likely to develop dementia as they age

Less REM May Indicate Higher Dementia Risk in Seniors

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For every 1 percent drop in sleep's REM phase, a 9 percent jump in odds for cognitive decline
For patients at increased risk of cardiovascular disease

Intensive BP Treatment Appears Safe, Well Tolerated

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Second study finds intensive systolic blood pressure control is also cost-effective
Web search giant Google is partnering with the National Alliance on Mental Illness to make depression screening a part of a search for 'depression' on the site.

Google Search for ‘Depression’ Now to Provide Screening Test

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Goal is to make people more aware of depression and seek treatment to recover
In a case report published online Aug. 16 in the Journal of Dermatology

Leukomelanoderma After Hydroquinone Use Described

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Two cases documented in patients taking hydroquinone at a concentration of 7 to 10 percent
Five prebariatric subtypes have been identified with specific self-control

Five Prebariatric Subtypes Identified With Specific Profiles

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Subtypes correlated with different levels of eating disorder psychopathology, depression, quality of life