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Adiposity in early old age is associated with reduced gray matter later in life

Adiposity in Early Old Age Tied to MRI Signs of Brain Aging Later

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Higher BMI, larger waist circumference in one's 60s significantly associated with cortical thinning
For youth with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder

Stimulant Treatment Has Strong Protective Effect in ADHD

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Number needed to treat was low and varied from three to 10 for youth with ADHD
Shorter time to endovascular-reperfusion therapy is associated with improved outcomes among patients with acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion

Initiating Stroke Tx 15 Minutes Earlier Can Improve Outcomes

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Findings seen in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with endovascular-reperfusion therapy
A bill to reduce prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare recipients and lower federal and state health costs has been introduced by two U.S. senators.

Senate Bill Would Reduce Drug Costs for Seniors

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Bill would limit drug copays for people with Medicare Part D by capping annual out-of-pocket costs
For HIV-infected women receiving dolutegravir from the time of conception

Neural-Tube Defects Up for Offspring of Women on Dolutegravir

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Prevalence of neural-tube defects with dolutegravir higher than with other antiretroviral tx
Social-emotional and behavioral skills are important for school readiness

Pediatricians Can Play Role in Ensuring School Readiness

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Study shows preschoolers with ADHD are more likely to have impaired school readiness
Both duration and intensity of smoking have a long-term impact on the risk for three major atherosclerotic diseases: peripheral artery disease

Smoking Has Long-Term Impact on Peripheral Artery Disease Risk

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Risk for peripheral artery disease remains 30 years after smoking cessation
In the July 19 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Recommendations Developed for Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine

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Vaccine recommended for persons moving to live in JE-endemic country and long-term, frequent travelers
Even though the pesticide chlorpyrifos has been linked to brain harm in children

EPA Will Not Ban Pesticide Linked to Brain Harm in Children

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Agency says data on health concerns about chlorpyrifos 'not sufficiently valid, complete or reliable'
Multiple sclerosis is a risk factor for major fractures independent of the Fracture Risk Assessment tool score

FRAX Score Underestimates Risk for Fracture in Multiple Sclerosis

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Multiple sclerosis is a risk factor for major osteoporotic fracture independent of FRAX score