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Study Sheds Light on Role of Risk Factors in Young-Onset Cryptogenic Ischemic Stroke
Traditional risk factors contribute most to young-onset CIS without patent foramen ovale; nontraditional risk factors more important in CIS with PFO
CT Exams in 2023 Projected to Result in 103,000 Future Cancers
Largest number of cancers was projected to result from abdomen and pelvic CT in adults, reflecting 37 percent of those 103,000 cancers
Digital Technology Linked to Lower Rates of Cognitive Decline in Adults Older Than 50
Use of digital technologies also associated with reduced time-dependent rates of cognitive decline
CDC: Autism Prevalence Was 32.2 Per 1,000 8-Year-Olds in 2022
Prevalence was 3.4 times higher among boys than girls and was lower among White children versus those of other races/ethnicities
Wildfire Smoke Linked to Increased Odds of ED Visits for Mental Health
10-µg/m3 increase in wildfire-specific PM2.5 associated with higher risk for emergency visits for all-cause mental conditions, depression
Eviction Moratoria Reduced Child Maltreatment Rates During Pandemic
Significant reductions seen in physical abuse, sexual abuse, and neglect in association with eviction moratoria
Circulating Tumor DNA Can ID Outcomes for Patients With Melanoma
ctDNA detection at baseline was associated with worse recurrence-free, overall survival in BRAFV600-mutant stage III melanoma
Flares Occur Frequently in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Frequent treatment alterations of off-label biologics and nonsteroidal systemic agents observed
Certain Combinations of Food Additives May Increase Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Authors say limiting certain food additives may be an effective public health strategy to prevent diabetes
Hospital Addiction Consultation Service Aids Opioid Use Disorder
Benefits include higher initiation of medication for opioid use disorder during hospitalization and linkage to follow-up care