Menopause Not Tied to Worsening Multiple Sclerosis Disability
Authors say increases in disability seen around age 50 years are likely due to other aging processes
Seizure Risk Up for Seniors in Nursing Homes Prescribed Tramadol and Antidepressants
Risk for seizures increased with concomitant use of tramadol with CYP2D6-inhibiting versus neutral antidepressants
Rates of Physician Attrition From Clinical Practice Have Risen Since 2013
Rates of attrition up for male and female physicians, in rural and urban settings, across specialties, across geographic regions
Higher Air Pollution Exposure Tied to Worse Sleep Apnea
Study revealed link between long-term particulate matter exposure and apnea hypopnea index
Memantine Improves Social Impairments in Youth With Autism
Elevated pregenual anterior cingulate cortex levels were associated with a favorable treatment response
Rate of Gabapentin Prescribing Increasing Since 2010
Rate of dispensing almost doubled for both number of prescriptions and people from 2010 to 2016, followed by slower increase
Second COVID Infection in Children Doubles Risk for Long COVID
Heightened risk seen for many conditions, including myocarditis, blood clots, kidney damage, abnormal heart rhythms, headache, and fatigue
Positive Association Seen for Ambient Trichloroethylene, Parkinson Disease Risk
Greater PD risk suggested in area surrounding two of the three highest TCE-emitting facilities
Consistent Link Seen Between Prodromal Symptoms, MS Risk
MS cases more likely to have coded autonomic, cognitive, neurological, pain, psychiatric symptoms in the five years preceding diagnosis
Automated Bottom-of-Sulcus Dysplasia Detector Combines MRI, FDG-PET
When the BOSD detector was trained on MRI+PET features, 87 percent of BOSDs were overlapped by one of the top five clusters in training set

















