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Maximal resection of a contrast-enhanced tumor is associated with improved overall survival in patients with isocitrate dehydrogenase gene 1 or 2 (IDH)-wild-type and IDH-mutant subtype glioblastomas

Maximal Resection of Glioblastomas May Up Survival

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Maximal resection of contrast-enhanced tumor linked to increased overall survival across all subgroups
In a new practice guideline

Guidelines Issued for Insomnia, Sleep Apnea in Current, Former Soldiers

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VA and DoD joint guideline addresses sleep disorders in military personnel and veterans
In older adults with abdominal obesity

Certain Factors May Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline in Elderly

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Adiponectin tied to risk for cognitive decline in those younger than 87 years of age without central obesity
Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are less likely to have a primary care visit during adolescence than preadolescence

Teens With ADHD Less Likely Than Preteens to Have Doctor Visit

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Depression, suicide, substance abuse monitoring found for most teens, but only half monitored for sexual risk
Nearly a quarter of all U.S. residents will be older than 65 by 2060

U.S. Life Expectancy to Reach 85 by 2060

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Census Bureau predicts life expectancy will increase by about six years between 2017 and 2060
An investigation into how telemarketers may be obtaining seniors' personal Medicare information will be launched by the U.S. Health and Human Services inspector general office.

Telemarketer Access to Medicare Information to Be Investigated

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Audit comes in response to surge of telemarketing scams targeting Medicare recipients
From 1999 to 2016

ASA: No Decline Seen in Active Smoking for Stroke Survivors

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Adjusted prevalence of active smoking decreased in overall population, but not among stroke survivors
An application has been developed to predict clinical malignancy and survival outcomes for meningioma

Smartphone, Web App May Help Predict Prognosis for Meningioma

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Models could predict meaningful individual-specific clinical outcome variables for survival, malignancy
Repetitive subconcussive head impacts may cause short-term impairment of neuro-ophthalmologic function

Subconcussive Head Impacts May Affect Neuro-Ophthalmologic Function

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Soccer kicking group performed faster than heading group on tests at zero, two, 24 hours after intervention
Periodontal disease is associated with large-artery atherothrombotic stroke

ASA: Periodontal Disease Tied to Large-Artery Atherothrombotic Stroke

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And, individuals with gingivitis have increased odds of ≥50 percent intracranial atherosclerosis