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Use of acid reflux drugs (proton pump inhibitors) during and after cancer treatment may be tied to impaired memory and concentration in breast cancer survivors

Use of PPIs Tied to Cognitive Issues in Breast Cancer Survivors

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Concentration, memory problems reported in breast cancer patients at different stages of survivorship
The NIH-Toolbox Cognitive Battery is reliable and valid for children and young adults with intellectual disability

NIH Toolbox Cognitive Battery Valid in Intellectual Disability

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NIHTB-CB is reliable and valid for children and young adults with a mental age older than 5.0 years
Cardiovascular health during young adulthood is associated with better dynamic cerebral autoregulation and cognition 30 years later

AAN: Cardiovascular Health in 20s Impacts Later Cognition

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Cardiovascular health in young adulthood linked to better dynamic cerebral autoregulation in later life
Intensive behavioral therapy produces clinically meaningful weight loss in a primary care setting

Liraglutide Enhances Weight Loss With Intensive Behavioral Therapy

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Clinically meaningful weight loss seen over 56 weeks with IBT and 3.0 mg liraglutide
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force concludes that the evidence is lacking and the balance of benefits and harms of cognitive impairment screening for older adults cannot be established. These findings form the basis of a final recommendation statement published in the Feb. 25 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Cognitive Impairment Screening

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Evidence lacking for screening for community-dwelling older adults with no signs or symptoms
In older adults with abdominal obesity

Certain Factors May Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline in Elderly

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Adiponectin tied to risk for cognitive decline in those younger than 87 years of age without central obesity
A peer-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy-based intervention may improve quality of life among patients with diabetes and chronic pain

Cognitive Behavioral Program Benefits Patients With Diabetes

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Peer-delivered program tied to improvements in quality of life, physical activity, pain
Intensive systolic blood pressure control lowers the risk for major cardiovascular events

Intensive Systolic BP Control May Not Benefit All Older Adults

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No real benefit seen for adults ≥80 years with lower cognitive function
Both recent severe hypoglycemia and lifetime severe hypoglycemia are associated with worse cognition among older adults with type 1 diabetes

Severe Hypoglycemia in Seniors With T1DM May Worsen Cognition

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Findings seen for both recent and lifetime hypoglycemia among older adults with type 1 diabetes
For adults with posttraumatic stress disorder

Neither Psychotherapy Nor Medications Favored for PTSD

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Evidence insufficient to determine whether psychotherapy, medications are more effective