No Change Seen in Frequency of Recurrent Vertigo Attacks Over Time
Attack frequency did not change over three years for people with benign recurrent vertigo, Meniere disease, or vestibular migraine
Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Cognitive Decline in Twin Study
History of TBI, TBI with loss of consciousness, older-age TBI linked to lower cognitive scores at age 70 years
In-Hospital Adverse Events Similar for Haloperidol, Atypical Antipsychotics
Comparable rates of in-hospital adverse events seen among seniors prescribed oral antipsychotics after major surgery
Cannabis May Be Tied to Increased Risk for Psychiatric Outcomes
However, cannabis and cannabis-based medicines may aid certain clinical conditions
Smoking Increases Risk for Mental Illness
Smoking increased the risk for being hospitalized with a mental illness by 250 percent
Psilocybin Tied to Fewer Symptoms With Major Depressive Disorder
Significant benefit seen as early as eight days compared with placebo
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Seen in Young, Deceased Athletes
However, clinical correlates of pathologic brain conditions are still uncertain
Psychosocial Stressors Tied to Incident Atrial Fibrillation in Postmenopausal Women
Analysis revealed two clusters of highly correlated psychosocial factors -- stress and strain
Even Five Years Postapproval, Many Drug Studies Remain Nonpublic
Authors urge greater transparency of study results for drugs approved by the FDA
Tx of Postnatal Depression Tied to Better Maternal, Offspring Outcomes
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor treatment tied to lower risk for maternal mental health problems and child externalizing behaviors across early childhood