Early Childhood Sun Exposure Linked to Lower Risk for Pediatric MS Relapse
Greater time spent in sun during second trimester of pregnancy also linked to reduced risk for relapse in offspring with MS
Simple Congenital Heart Diseases Tied to Higher Epilepsy Risk
Risk highest for those born with patent foramen ovale, but risk decreases with closure surgery
ASA: Mechanical Removal of Clot No Better Than Best Medical Treatment for Medium or...
Two studies show endovascular thrombectomy does not lead to better outcomes at 90 days or result in lower incidence of death
Opioid Rx in the ED Slightly Raises Risk for Future Opioid Use, Hospitalization
Opioid prescriptions in the emergency department linked to small increases in hospital admission and subsequent opioid prescription use
ACP Issues Clinical Guideline for Pharmacologic Prevention of Episodic Migraine
Three recommendations suggest monotherapy options for preventing episodic migraine headache in outpatient settings
Salt Substitution Cuts Risk for Recurrent Stroke
Additionally, during more than five years of follow-up, risk for stroke-related death also reduced
Study Finds Exenatide Not Beneficial for Parkinson Disease
No evidence seen to support GLP-1 receptor agonist exenatide as disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson disease
Decline in BMI, Waist Circumference Seen in Decade Before Dementia
Dementia cases had lower BMI and waist circumference and faster declines; HDL levels generally higher predementia
FDA Approves Wearable Infusion Device for Advanced Parkinson Disease
Onapgo is a subcutaneous apomorphine infusion device for the treatment of motor fluctuations in patients with advanced disease
Occupational Exposures Tied to Higher Risk for Vertigo
Risk increased with exposure to noise and vibrations