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Lecanemab for Alzheimer Disease Safe, Feasible in Real-World Practice
Patients in the earliest stage of Alzheimer disease, with very mild symptoms, experienced the lowest risk of complications
Some Triple Negative Breast Cancers Might Be Avoided by Longer Breastfeeding
Authors say policy changes that support breastfeeding and address structural barriers are needed
Risk of Obesity-Related Cancer Similar for GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Bariatric Surgery
Findings for matched groups of patients with obesity and diabetes taking first-generation GLP-1 RA or undergoing bariatric metabolic surgery
Gabapentinoids Not Directly Associated With Risk of Self-Harm
However, increased risk of self-harm is seen before initiation of treatment, during initial phase of treatment, and after discontinuation
AAP Updates Guidance on Evaluation, Treatment of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Preemies
Medical closure using ibuprofen or acetaminophen is an option for hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus
Risk of Poor Cardiovascular Outcomes Up in Aging Patients With Down Syndrome
Higher stroke risk seen overall, and higher risk of acute myocardial infarction seen in those with Down syndrome under 40 years of age
Preinjury Mobility Predicts Adults’ Recovery After Lower-Extremity Fracture
Findings from a proof-of-concept study using patients' smartphone mobility data
Exercise May Provide Protection for Childhood Psychiatric Conditions
No protective associations seen for time outdoors, but protective effects for participation in organized sports
No Link Found Between COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy and Spontaneous Abortion
Authors say findings confirm safety of COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy
More Research Needed to Prepare People With Mental Illness for Menopause
Review only identifies a few studies assessing psychoeducation intervention in those with depression or bipolar disorder