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Improvements in lifestyle risk factors for dementia can lead to short-term improvements in cognition among community-dwelling adults experiencing cognitive decline

Lifestyle Changes May Aid Cognitive Abilities

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Cognition scores significantly higher for older adults experiencing cognitive decline assigned to an intervention
When newborns and the physicians treating them are of the same race

Black Newborn Mortality Lower With Care From Black Doctors

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However, racial concordance between mother and physician not tied to lower maternal mortality
In an official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline

ATS Issues Recommendations for Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD

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Use of nocturnal NIV suggested as well as usual care for patients with chronic stable hypercapnic COPD
Depression is common among patients with psoriasis

Depression Common Among Psoriasis Patients

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Women, patients younger than 30 years have higher rates of depression
Older adults are feeling more isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic

Older Adults Experiencing More Loneliness During Pandemic

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However, many do report using technology to connect with friends and family
A single infusion of an experimental drug dramatically lowers levels of coronavirus in the bodies of newly infected patients and cuts their chances of hospitalization

New Drug Shows Promise in Preventing Severe COVID-19

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Drug is monoclonal antibody, a man-made copy of antibody produced by a recovered COVID-19 patient
Of those aged younger than 21 years with deaths associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

Characteristics ID’d for Under 21s With SARS-CoV-2-Linked Deaths

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Teens and young adults, those with underlying medical conditions overrepresented among decedents
For men with localized prostate cancer

Ultrasound Ablation Offers Option for Some With Prostate Cancer

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Bilateral prostate cancer at diagnosis was sole predictor of Grade Group 2 or greater recurrence
Black individuals may be at higher risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder than the general U.S. population

ADHD Prevalence Higher Among Blacks Than U.S. Population

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Authors say results show need to up assessment, make accurate diagnoses, give culturally appropriate care
When a safe and effective vaccine against COVID-19 becomes available

Vaccine Campaign Would Take Six to Nine Months to Curb COVID-19

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First to be vaccinated would be those with health conditions that make them vulnerable to severe illness, death