Limited English Proficiency Tied to Worse Access to Health Care
Adults with limited English proficiency more likely to lack usual source of care, be overdue for receipt of preventive services
Vaccination Cuts Risk for Myocardial Infarction, Stroke After COVID-19
Findings show lower hospitalization risk 31 to 120 days after COVID-19 infection
Greater Abdominal Aortic Calcification Ups Dementia Risk in Older Women
Findings independent of cardiovascular risk factors and APOE genotype
Seizures in Young Stroke Survivors Double Dementia Risk
Findings seen for all strokes, ischemic strokes, and hemorrhagic strokes
Effect of Noradrenergic Drugs Explored in Alzheimer Disease
Meta-analyses suggest positive effects of noradrenergic drugs on global cognition, apathy
Exercise, Chores, Social Visits Linked to Lower Dementia Risk
Comparable results seen for dementia, vascular dementia, Alzheimer disease, and in analyses stratified by dementia PRS
Ultraprocessed Food Consumption Linked to Dementia Risk
Replacing ultraprocessed foods weight in diet with equivalent proportion of unprocessed or minimally processed foods may lower risk
Rate of In-Hospital Adverse Events Declined From 2010 to 2019
Adverse event rates decreased for patients admitted for acute myocardial infarction, heart failure, pneumonia, and major surgical procedures
Periodic Fasting Tied to Less Severe COVID-19 Outcomes
However, no association seen between periodic fasting and COVID-19 diagnosis
Opioid Rx Dosage Higher for Adults With Cerebral Palsy, Spina Bifida
Higher prescription of oral morphine equivalents seen for adults with cerebral palsy, spina bifida across pain categories
