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Black Seniors With GI Malignancy More Likely to Be Frail

Health Improves Over Two Years for COVID-19 Hospitalization Survivors

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Improvements seen in physical and mental health, but survivors still have more symptoms than controls at two years

WHO Says Pandemic Death Total Far Higher Than Reported in Many Countries

‘Tragic Milestone’: One Million American Lives Lost to COVID-19

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President Biden has ordered U.S. flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of those lost

Anxiety and Dementia Risk

Suicidal Ideation Common Among World Trade Center Responders

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Depression, functional impairment, alcohol use problems, and lower family support ups risk

Drug overdose and substance abuse

CDC: Overdose Deaths Up 15 Percent in 2021

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However, growth in overdose deaths has slowed compared with the 30 percent increase seen in 2020

Asthma in Adults May Raise Risk for Subsequent Obesity

Lack of Asthma Control More Likely With COVID-19-Related Anxiety

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Second study shows most parents of children with food allergy report unchanged or decreased food allergy-specific anxiety during pandemic

High AI-ECG-AF Risk Score Tied to Worse Cognition, Cognitive Decline

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High probability of atrial fibrillation by AI-ECG-AF score correlated with cerebral infarcts on MRI

ADHD Tied to Fourfold Higher Likelihood of Having Anxiety Disorder

Neuropsychiatric Sequelae Similar for Severe COVID-19, SARI

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Neuropsychiatric sequelae are comparable for survivors of COVID-19 hospitalization, other severe acute respiratory infections

Preventing Dementia

One in Three Alzheimer, Dementia Cases Tied to Modifiable Risk Factors

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Risk factors differ based on sex and race and ethnicity

Sad senior woman sitting at table

Hearing, Vision Impairment Up Odds of Cognitive Decline in Seniors

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Odds of cognitive impairment increased more than eightfold for seniors with dual sensory impairment

Alternative Treatment for Depression

Many Young Adults With Depression Not Receiving Treatment

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Common reasons for not seeking treatment include cost, not knowing where to go for services, fear of being committed or having to take meds