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People with heart-healthy habits in their 20s tend to have larger

‘Life’s Simple 7’ Adherence in 20s Tied to Better Brain Health Later

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Following lifestyle recommendations in young adulthood pays off later, researchers say
One-third of dementia cases worldwide might be prevented by paying attention to nine risk factors throughout life

AAIC: Targeting 9 Factors Could Cut One-Third of Dementia Cases

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Addressing these risk factors could help prevent 35 percent of dementia cases, researchers suggest
Reducing hospital readmission rates for acute myocardial infarction

Reducing Hospital Readmissions Doesn’t Up Mortality Rates

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ACA guidelines may mean better follow-up after discharge, researchers suggest
Reductions in opioid dosing might improve pain and function

Reduction of Opioid Dose May Improve Pain, Quality of Life

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Opioid tapering involved slowly decreasing dose over time, study author says
Heterologous bilateral hand transplantation in a child has been successful

Hand Transplantation in Child Continues to Be Successful

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By 18 months after transplantation, child had exceeded his previous adapted abilities
Even a few extra pounds gained in early or middle adulthood can increase risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and hypertension

Chronic Disease Risk Rises With Even Slow, Steady Weight Gain

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As little as 11 pounds gained from early to middle adulthood tied to significantly elevated risk
While a plant-based diet can reduce risk of coronary heart disease

Type of Plant-Based Diet Affects Risk of Coronary Heart Disease

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Unhealthful plant-based diet index tied to increased coronary heart disease risk
Eating right may help protect brain health in old age

AAIC: Mediterranean Diet May Help Preserve Cognitive Function

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New studies suggest that adherence to better diet can improve brain function
Biological changes in the brain may underlie a relationship between sleep disordered breathing and Alzheimer's disease

AAIC: Alzheimer Biomarkers Up With Sleep Disordered Breathing

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Studies found SDB/OSA tied to higher levels of biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
The Washington State high court has ruled against interstate medical liability

High Court Rules Against Interstate Medical Liability

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Case involves doctor providing care to football player in Idaho, who then died after injury in Washington