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Alcohol dependence has deleterious effects on frontal cortical volumes that are compounded by hepatitis C virus infection and drug dependence

Hep C Compounds Alcoholism’s Effect on Brain Volume

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Deleterious effect of alcohol dependence on frontal cortical volumes also compounded by drug use
Reduced cortical thickness is seen in individuals with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) versus controls

Reduced Cortical Thickness ID’d in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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Female OSA patients had multiple regions of reduced cortical thickness in superior frontal lobe
Gut bacteria may be tied to sepsis-related brain dysfunction

Gut Bacteria May Be Tied to Brain Dysfunction From Sepsis

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Presence of bacteria is associated with higher neuroinflammatory markers in mice, humans
Baseline excessive daytime sleepiness is associated with increased β-amyloid accumulation in elderly individuals without dementia

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Tied to Increased β-Amyloid

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Baseline EDS linked to increased regional Aβ accumulation in elderly individuals without dementia
In elderly patients

Conventional Hemodialysis Induces Drop in Cerebral Blood Flow

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Global CBF declined significantly by 10 percent from before the start to the end of hemodialysis
Children with chronic kidney disease may have deficits in global and domain-specific cognition

Cognition Deficits Seen in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease

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Children with less severe CKD and kidney transplant had higher full-scale IQ than those on dialysis
Cardiorespiratory fitness is associated with better white matter fiber integrity in patients with mild cognitive impairment

Cardiorespiratory Fitness, White Matter Integrity Tied to Cognition

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VO2max positively linked to DTI metrics of fractional anisotropy in about half MW fiber tracts
Evidence for the effectiveness of cranial electrical stimulation is sparse

Limited Evidence for Effect of Cranial Electrical Stimulation

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No significant benefit for patients with fibromyalgia, pain; conflicting results for painful conditions
General psychopathology is a heritable trait in youth that may be detected early in life through brain structural connectivity

Specific White Matter Patterns Linked to Youth Psychopathology

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Transdiagnostic significance of this feature confirmed across range of clinical domains, cognitive test scores
Acute myocardial infarction and chronic heart failure have effects on the brain

Brain Is Susceptible to Acute MI, Chronic Heart Failure

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor treatment lowers acute inflammation in heart, brain