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Anticholinergic medications are associated with an increased risk for incident mild cognitive impairment and cognitive decline in older adults

Anticholinergic Meds May Raise Risk for Cognitive Decline

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Effects significantly worse among individuals with risk factors for Alzheimer disease
Having attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms that persist into adulthood is associated with a higher risk for being involved in a motor vehicle crash

Adult ADHD Symptoms May Predict Motor Vehicle Crash Risk

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Persistence of symptoms in adulthood carries higher risk than childhood-limited ADHD
For patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Sodium Phenylbutyrate-Taurursodiol Promising for ALS

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Slower functional decline seen with active drug versus placebo through 24 weeks
Adults who experience more episodes of moderate/high end-stage renal disease risk have worse performance in cognitive domains in middle age

Moderate/High Risk for ESRD Tied to Worse Cognition Later in Life

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Those with higher-risk episodes for ESRD as young adults had poorer cognitive performance at midlife
Few U.S. children meet all three guidelines for physical activity

Few U.S. Children Meet Guidelines for Exercise, Screen Time

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Most children attain the sleep guideline, but few meet the physical activity, screen time guidelines
In a synopsis of the 2020 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs/U.S. Department of Defense clinical practice guideline

VA/DoD Issue Guideline for Diagnosis, Management of HTN

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Measurement of BP; target treatment goals; nonpharmacologic, pharmacologic therapy discussed
The incidence of emergency department visits for electric scooter injuries increased from 2014 to 2019

Emergency Visits for E-Scooter Injuries Up From 2014 to 2019

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Injuries nearly doubled, with head injuries most common
Brain scans may predict which type of therapy will be most effective for obsessive-compulsive disorder in teens and adults

Brain Scan May Guide Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

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Better response to cognitive behavioral therapy linked to greater activation in certain areas of brain
The U.S. mortality burden associated with dementia may be underestimated by vital statistics

Dementia May Contribute to More Deaths Than Previously Thought

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Association between dementia and mortality may be underestimated by nearly threefold
Maternal influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 vaccination during pregnancy is not associated with risk for autism spectrum disorder in offspring

Maternal H1N1 Flu Vaccination Not Linked to Autism in Offspring

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Prenatal exposure not associated with diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, autistic disorder