Nearly 1.4 Million Emergency Visits Recorded Annually for Dementia Patients
Accidents and behavioral disturbances most common reasons for visits among patients with Alzheimer disease and related dementias
With New Proposed Rules, Biden Administration Pushes Insurers to Boost Mental Health Coverage
New rules would require insurers to assess if customers have the same medical and mental health benefits and fix any disparities if they do not
Sleep Architecture, Sleep Apnea Affect Global Cognition
Better sleep consolidation and lack of obstructive sleep apnea linked to better global cognition
Major Drug Shortages Not Likely After Tornado Damages Pfizer Plant, FDA Says
Pfizer is working to repair the damage and mitigate any shortage of drugs made at the facility
Risk for Incident Dementia Increased With Diagnosed Depression
Increased risk seen when time from index date was longer than 20 to 39 years and for diagnosis of depression in early, middle, late life
Amygdala and Insula Retraining Tied to Reduction in Fatigue With Long COVID
Furthermore, patients randomly assigned to the neuroplasticity program saw significant gains in energy
No Cognitive Benefits Seen for Meditation, Nonnative Language Training
No interaction effects observed for Preclinical Alzheimer Cognitive Composite 5, episodic memory, executive function, attention
Mental, Substance Use Disorder Health Care Use Increased With Food Insecurity
Children and adolescents living in food-insecure households have greater use of outpatient and acute care contacts
Paternal, Maternal Psychiatric History Each Tied to Higher Risk for Preterm Birth
Risk was even higher when both parents had a psychiatric history
Private Equity Ownership Tied to Higher Costs to Patients
Furthermore, review found mixed to harmful impacts on quality of care
