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Low-dose aspirin significantly lowers cardiovascular disease risk but increases the risk for bleeding

Low-Dose Aspirin Lowers CVD Risk but Raises Bleeding Risk

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Authors used umbrella review method to explore health outcomes associated with low-dose aspirin
Recent cannabis use is not associated with acute ischemic stroke

Recent Cannabis Use Not Linked to Acute Ischemic Stroke

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After adjustment for confounding variables including age, race, cardiac condition, no link observed
Pooled data from recent studies show that women with acute stroke are less likely to be treated with intravenous thrombolysis compared with men

Treatment Gap Remains in Stroke Care Between Men and Women

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Size of this difference has narrowed compared with studies published before 2008
Vision and balance issues are common in younger children with concussion

Vision, Balance Issues Common With Pediatric Concussions

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Visiovestibular clinical assessments often not performed in the emergency department setting
More research is needed to determine the safety and efficacy of cannabis use for the treatment of Parkinson disease symptoms

Not Enough Evidence Exists to Support Cannabis for Parkinson Disease

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Consensus statement calls for more rigorous research to assess clinical benefit
In the past 30 years

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Incidence Rate Stabilizing

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Continued increase in incidence for those ≥75 years coincides with increase in use of anticoagulant meds
Antiepileptic drugs are associated with a higher risk for mortality in patients with Alzheimer disease

Antiepileptic Drugs May Up Death Risk in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

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Mortality risk highest during the first three months of treatment with antiepileptic drugs
Age-related differences in COVID-19 trends are seen among those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD)

Young With Intellectual Disability More Likely to Die of COVID-19

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Concentration of COVID-19 cases, case fatality in those with IDD higher at younger ages
A significant delay in treatment has been observed for patients with acute ischemic stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic

Delay in Treatment Seen for Acute Ischemic Stroke During COVID-19

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Mean interval from last-known-well time to presentation significantly longer in March 2020
Use of the awakening and breathing coordination

ABCDE Bundle Can Reduce Ventilation Time for ICU Patients

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Awakening and breathing coordination, delirium monitoring/management, early mobility are key