Effect of Noradrenergic Drugs Explored in Alzheimer Disease
Meta-analyses suggest positive effects of noradrenergic drugs on global cognition, apathy
One in 15 Male, One in 50 Female High School Students Carry Guns
Likelihood of carrying gun increased for those with violence-related experience, suicide ideation or attempts, substance use
53.8 Percent of Younger Adults Report at Least One Chronic Condition
Obesity, depression, high blood pressure the most prevalent chronic conditions; prevalence of chronic conditions up with disability
Closer Veteran-Service Dog Bond Tied to Lower PTSD Severity
Calm, less excitable dog may be better suited to help reduce PTSD symptoms
FDA to Take a Hard Look at Its Food, Tobacco Programs
Agency has been under heightened scrutiny since the nationwide infant formula shortage and debate over e-cigarette products
Racial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Drug Overdose Rates
Overdose rate in 2020 nearly seven times higher for Black versus White men aged 65 years and older
Psychological Resilience Linked to Improved Walking After Hip Fracture
Older adults in most versus least resilient group had increases in mean gait speed and walking distance after 16 weeks
Personal Space Larger, Less Permeable in Schizophrenia Patients
For patients with psychosis and controls, both personal space size and permeability linked to social anhedonia and withdrawal
Childhood Trauma Tied to Brain Changes, Cognition in Schizophrenia
Childhood trauma, orbitofrontal cortex H-shaped sulci volume, and cognitive function thought to be related in patients with schizophrenia
Alcohol Consumption Linked to Markers of Higher Brain Iron
Higher basal ganglia iron markers linked to slower executive function, lower fluid intelligence, slower reaction times
