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A significant number of former intensive care unit patients experience depression

Depression Often Seen in Patients Discharged From ICU

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Risk highest among patients with psych symptoms pre-ICU/psych distress symptoms while in ICU
Anemia may increase mortality risk for older stroke patients

Anemia Tied to Increased Mortality Risk Following Stroke

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Higher mortality risk at multiple time points for up to one year after ischemic, hemorrhagic stroke
Taking calcium supplements to prevent osteoporosis may raise an older woman's risk of dementia

Calcium Supplements Tied to Dementia Risk in Older Women

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Findings even more pronounced in women with cerebrovascular disease
Unsafe use of contact lenses is triggering serious eye injuries for many Americans

Patients Still Risking Eye Damage With Poor Contact Lens Care

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Education should focus on informing wearers of common behaviors putting them at risk for infection
Residents frequently order perceived unnecessary inpatient laboratory tests

Residents Often Order Perceived Unnecessary Lab Tests

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Behaviors attributed to health system culture, lack of transparency about health care service costs
In postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

Abaloparatide Reduces Fracture Risk in Women With Osteoporosis

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Medication appears to reduce fractures better than teriparatide or placebo, researchers say
The longer a woman is overweight

Duration of Adult Obesity Affects Cancer Risk in Women

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Researchers find odds for four types of cancer rise significantly for every decade of obesity
Clinicians might be overprescribing β-blocker medications to heart patients

β-Blockers Not Always Indicated for PCI Patients

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Findings in patients with stable angina without history of MI or heart failure undergoing elective PCI
Women who suffered physical or emotional abuse as children often die at a younger age than other women

Women Abused As Children Appear to Have Shorter Lifespans

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Extreme stress in childhood may affect the response tendencies of immune cells
Physician-perceived frailty and low life expectancy are the main reasons for warfarin discontinuation in elderly patients

Physician-Perceived Frailty Tied to Warfarin Discontinuation

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Discontinuation associated with increased risk of death and adverse events in very elderly