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Seniors With Certain Cardiovascular Diseases Saw Life’s Essential 8 Scores Decline 2013 to 2018
Significant declines in mean Life's Essential 8 scores seen in those with hypertension, stroke, and heart failure
One in 10 Mental Health-Related ED Visits Among Youths Involve Boarding
Findings show these boarding experiences lasted more than two days for Medicaid-enrolled youths in 2022
Subcutaneous EEG System Feasible, Acceptable for Monitoring Seizures
52 percent of the 754 seizures recorded on the subcutaneous system were not reported in patient diaries
Adults With Hearing Loss Using Hearing Aids Have Reduced Dementia Risk
Among those younger than 70 years at the time of HL diagnosis, risk for incident dementia was 61 percent lower for those with hearing aids
Two Doses of Zoster Vaccine Reduce Risk for Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
In adults aged 50 years or older, two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine linked to reduced risk for HZO, acute myocardial infarction, stroke
Tdap, MenACWY Coverage Increased in Teens From 2023 to 2024
From 2023 to 2024, coverage with Tdap, MenACWY increased, while HPV vaccination coverage remained stable
College Students With Autism Report Higher Rates of Anxiety, Depression
Female students have higher rates of anxiety, depression than male students, regardless of autism status
High Response to PD-1 Therapy Seen in Unresectable Desmoplastic Melanoma
Complete response rate was 37 percent, and post-hoc end point of objective response rate was 89 percent
Risdiplam Beneficial for Infants With Genetically Diagnosed Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Improved functional, survival outcomes seen with risdiplam treatment before development of clinical signs or symptoms
Genicular Artery Embolization Safe, Relieves Pain for Symptomatic Knee OA
Significant decrease seen in serum levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist at 12 months