Mortality Risk Similar for Career Versus Limited NFL Participation
No significantly increased adjusted mortality risk seen for career players relative to replacements
January 2018 Briefing – Psychiatry
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Psychiatry for January 2018. This roundup includes the latest...
Deep Brain Stimulation May Be Promising Alzheimer’s Treatment
DBS at ventral capsule/ventral striatum linked to less decline on Clinical Dementia Rating-Sum of Boxes
Postnatal Depression Tied to Child Behavioral Problems
Persistent and severe PND linked to risk of behavior problems at 3.5 years, lower math grades at 16
TBI Linked to Increased Dementia Risk Over Several Years
Strongest risk in first year after traumatic brain injury, but persists at more than 30 years after TBI
CDC: Many School Children Are Not Getting Enough Sleep
Prevalence of short sleep duration 57.8 and 72.7 percent among middle school, high school students
Specific White Matter Patterns Linked to Youth Psychopathology
Transdiagnostic significance of this feature confirmed across range of clinical domains, cognitive test scores
Health Care Spending Up, Mainly Due to Rising Prices
Spending increasing despite no change or decline in utilization of most health care services
Weight Loss Among Obese Tied to Improvements in Chronic Pain
Calorie-restriction intervention tied to improvements in spatial distribution of pain, depression
Review: Lower Cognitive Scores for HIV+, HIV-Exposed Children
Lower scores for HIV+, HIV-exposed uninfected children versus HIV-unexposed and uninfected
