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There is a bidirectional association between depression and heart rate variability

Depression-Heart Rate Variability Link Is Bidirectional

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Study performed in twin pairs found associations between HRV, Beck Depression Inventory score
The risk of dementia is increased for adults in the lowest versus the highest wealth quintile

Risk of Dementia Up for Older Adults With Lowest Wealth

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Increased risk seen independent of education, index of multiple deprivation, health indicators
Children who pass the Modified Checklist for Autism in Toddlers screening at 18 months but later receive diagnoses of autism spectrum disorder exhibit delays in social

Social, Communication Delays With False-Negative on M-CHAT

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Delays for those who pass M-CHAT screening at 18 months but are later diagnosed with ASD
Patterns of potential opioid misuse are positively associated with subsequent opioid overdose

Patterns of Potential Misuse Help Assess Risk of Opioid Overdose

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Positive link for subsequent opioid overdose with greater numbers of prescribers and pharmacies
Stigmatizing language used in medical records to describe patients can influence medical students and residents in terms of their attitudes towards the patient and their clinical decision-making

Language Used in Medical Record Can Affect Patient Care

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Stigmatizing language may transmit bias, influence trainees' attitudes
An aerobic and strength exercise program does not slow cognitive impairment among people with mild-to-moderate dementia

Aerobic + Strength Exercise Doesn’t Slow Cognitive Decline

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Moderate-to-high intensity exercise ups physical fitness but does not slow cognitive decline in dementia
Lucemyra (lofexidine hydrochloride) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat symptoms of opioid withdrawal.

FDA Approves Non-Opioid Treatment for Opioid Withdrawal

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Lucemyra is an oral selective alpha 2-adrenergic receptor agonist
A nonprofit manufacturer could help keep generic drug prices down and maintain their supply

Nonprofit Manufacturer Could Keep Generic Drug Costs Down

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Nonprofit manufacturer will pursue cost-plus strategy to cover costs, maintain financial viability
Best practices have been developed for using electronic health records to enhance patient-centered care

Best Practices Developed for Use of EHR to Enhance Patient Care

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Patients regard EHR as positive presence; can be used to engage patients by jointly viewing data
From 2008 to 2015 there was an increase in encounters for suicide ideation and suicide attempts among U.S. children

Suicide Ideation, Attempts Increasing Among U.S. Children

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Increase in annual percentage of all visits for suicide ideation, attempts from 2008 to 2015