January 16, 2025

Dentures Linked to Cognitive Decline?

Denture use was associated with better baseline cognitive function and a slower annual decline in cognitive function among older adults with partial tooth loss, suggesting prosthodontic rehabilitation may help preserve cognitive health.

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January 15, 2025

Bertagnolli to Exit NIH Director Role

NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.

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January 14, 2025

Lifetime Dementia Risk: 42% Post-Age 55

"Our results suggest that the current lifetime risk of dementia may be substantially higher than previously thought."

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January 08, 2025

Blood Pressure Less Important After Age 90

"Our findings suggest that vascular risk factors are not risk factors for cerebrovascular pathologic changes at this age, medications have mitigated risks, or survival bias obscures associations."

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January 07, 2025

Outcomes of Anaphylaxis vs Cardiac OHCA: New Insights

Researchers have found that out-of-hospital cardiac arrests caused by anaphylaxis are associated with better neurological outcomes and higher survival rates compared to those caused by cardiac conditions.

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January 07, 2025

TBI Linked to ADHD, Dementia, and Epilepsy Risks

Severe TBI raises ADHD risk by over sixfold, linking TBI to long-term health effects.

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January 06, 2025

Female Vulnerability to Alzheimer’s Linked to Unique Genetic Pathways

Neuropathology-based genetic study links disrupted lipid metabolism and immune dysfunction to Alzheimer’s.

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January 06, 2025

Depression Fuels Risky Driving in Older Adults

Explore how major depressive disorder is associated with specific driving behaviors in older adults, as identified in a longitudinal study.

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January 03, 2025

Over 5 Cups of Coffee Tied to Better Cognition

Consuming more than 5 cups of coffee daily correlated with cognitive performance akin to being 6.7 years younger in a study of patients with atrial fibrillation.

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