Biomarkers Identified for Ischemic Stroke Risk in People With A-Fib
Biomarkers improve CHA2DS2-VASc model fit and predictive ability, with NTproBNP and GDF-15 yielding the best fit
FDA Approves Ajovy for Migraine Prevention in Children and Teens
Approval is for children and adolescents aged 6 to 17 years weighing ≥45 kg
Broader Formulary Coverage Linked to Lower Odds of MS Relapse
Lower odds of relapse seen among Medicare beneficiaries in prescription drug plans, Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans
People With Disabilities Have High Rates of Loneliness
Findings seen across timepoints and disability categories
Increase Seen in Physician Visits ~15 Years Before MS Onset
All-cause physician visit rate ratios consistently elevated from 14 years before onset, peaking in the year before MS onset
History of Pregnancy Complications Associated With Increased Ischemic Stroke Risk
Women with ischemic stroke at young age more likely to have history of preterm birth, gestational diabetes, stillbirth, miscarriage
Oseltamivir for Flu Tied to Reduced Risk for Serious Neuropsychiatric Events in Children
Event rates were lower during oseltamivir-treated influenza periods and posttreatment periods vs. untreated influenza
Regular Exercise Linked to Slower Neurodegeneration in Parkinson Disease
Associations seen for average regular physical activity levels over time with slower cortical thinning in temporoparietal cortical regions
Elevated INR in Older Adults on Warfarin May Not Be Tied to Risk for...
Authors say findings warrant re-examining approach to managing anticoagulation in older adults
Diet Quality Contributes to Multimorbidity in Older Adults
Inverse associations seen between higher adherence to three diets with annual rate of total chronic disease accumulation
