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Low-to-moderate alcohol consumption may be associated with better global cognition scores among middle-aged and older adults

Low-to-Moderate Drinking May Protect Cognition During Aging

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However, results show significant racial difference, with stronger association for Whites
The need for pacemakers is higher among patients with type 2 diabetes than the general population

Pacemaker Need Higher in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

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Older age, longer diabetes duration, higher HbA1c tied to increased risk for pacemaker transplantation
History of obstructive sleep apnea is independently associated with a higher risk for confirmed vertebral fracture

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Tied to Worse Bone Health

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Findings strongest for development of vertebral fracture
Most doctors hold misperceptions about the risks of nicotine

Many Doctors Misinformed About Nicotine’s Risks

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Less than one-third of doctors correctly agree that nicotine directly contributed to birth defects
For adults without hypertension

Better Cardiovascular Health Linked to Lower Incident HTN

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Each 1-point increase on the Life's Simple 7 score linked to 6 percent lower risk for incident HTN
For patients with multiple sclerosis

Financial Toxicity Common in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

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Many MS patients report lifestyle-altering behaviors or care nonadherence due to financial burden
When a safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19 becomes available

Vaccine Campaign Would Take Six to Nine Months to Curb COVID-19

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First to be vaccinated would be those with health conditions that make them vulnerable to severe illness, death
Black individuals may be at higher risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder than the general U.S. population

ADHD Prevalence Higher Among Blacks Than U.S. Population

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Authors say results show need to up assessment, make accurate diagnoses, give culturally appropriate care
A single infusion of an experimental drug dramatically lowers levels of coronavirus in the bodies of newly infected patients and cuts their chances of hospitalization

New Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Severe COVID-19

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Drug is monoclonal antibody, a man-made copy of antibody produced by a recovered COVID-19 patient
Early menarche in women is associated with worse cardiovascular health

Early Age at Menarche Tied to Worse Cardiovascular Health

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Women with later age at menarche have higher odds of ideal cardiovascular health