American Medical Association Pushes for Permanent Use of Standard Time
Yearly switch to daylight saving time has been linked to increased odds for heart problems, accidents, and mood disorders
Almost Three in 10 U.S. Adults Report Trouble Sleeping
Almost one-quarter of adults sleep less than seven hours on workdays
Colorado Says Yes to Medical Use of ‘Magic Mushrooms’
Colorado voters approved a measure to make the medical use of 'magic mushrooms' legal, paving the way for its use in treating several mental health disorders
Parkinsonism, Parkinson Disease Risk Up With Bilateral Oophorectomy Before 43
Risk increased in premenopausal women undergoing oophorectomy for benign indication before age 43 years
New Health Problems Post-COVID-19 Also Seen in Children, Teens
Common symptoms developing three or more months after COVID-19 infection differ between adults and children/adolescents
Childhood Lead Exposure Tied to Worse Cognitive Function in Late Life
Older adults who were exposed to lead in drinking water as children had worse cognitive function, but not steeper cognitive decline
Antiepileptic Med Use Increasing in Nursing Home Residents With Dementia
The two most common, valproic acid and gabapentin, being used in clinically distinct ways
In Utero Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Infant Neurodevelopmental Delays
Exposure tied to delay in gross motor, fine motor, and personal-social development
Brain Bleeds Up in Patients With COVID-19 Treated for Ischemic Stroke
Patients with acute ischemic stroke and COVID-19 also had worse clinical outcomes, including increased mortality
SNAP Use Linked to Slower Decline in Memory for Older Adults
SNAP users had about two fewer years of cognitive aging than nonusers during a 10-year period
