One in 10 Pain Meds Make It Through Development Process
More drugs with high abuse potential made it through the development process than new drugs with low abuse potential
14.5 Percent of U.S. Adults Have Trouble Falling Asleep
Trouble falling asleep increases as educational attainment and family income decrease, and as place of residence becomes more rural
Britain Investigates Possible Presence of Poliovirus in London
There is little risk to the public, officials stress, but those who are not fully vaccinated against poliovirus are urged to get their shots
Inability to Balance on One Leg in Middle Age Tied to Premature Death
Additionally, ability to complete stance adds prognostic information beyond age, sex, and other established risk factors
Acupuncture Reduces Frequency of Chronic Tension-Type Headaches
Responder rate higher with true acupuncture (needling to achieve deqi sensation) versus superficial acupuncture (sham control)
Cardiometabolic Diseases Accelerate Cognitive Decline, Dementia
Dose-dependent response seen with increasing number of cardiometabolic diseases and cognitive decline
Female Sex Hormones Tied to Sleep Apnea Symptoms in Women
Low levels of female sex hormones linked to sleep apnea symptoms in study of 774 women aged 40 to 67 years
Financial Altruism May Indicate Cognitive Decline in Seniors
Financial altruism negatively associated with performance on cognitive measures known to be sensitive to early Alzheimer disease
Sex Differences Seen in COVID-19 Sequelae, Long COVID
Following SARS-CoV-2 infection, women more likely to develop long COVID-19 syndrome than men
Neurological Symptoms Persist After SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Memory impairment and decreased concentration most prevalent symptoms at six-month follow-up
