November 12, 2024

Cholesterol Swings: New Dementia Warning Sign

High fluctuations in total cholesterol were associated with a 60% increase in dementia risk, while stable levels showed significantly lower cognitive decline over six years in a study of 9,846 elderly adults.

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November 11, 2024

Cardiac Patients Sought Sex Advice, Found Silence

While 76% of cardiac patients reported sexual health affecting their mood and well-being, only 5% received counseling on the topic, according to new survey data presented at AHA Scientific Sessions 2024.

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October 29, 2024

Early AKI Intervention Fails to Improve Outcomes

Despite achieving a 33.8% implementation rate of its recommendations versus 24.3% in usual care, a novel kidney action team intervention failed to improve outcomes in 4,003 hospitalized patients with acute kidney injury - highlighting the complex challenge of translating increased diagnostic testing into better clinical results.

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June 03, 2024

Improving Sleep Quality in Patients With ADHD

Researchers investigate factors contributing to poor sleep quality in patients with ADHD, according to new findings.

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June 27, 2024

Analysis Evaluates Safety Profile of Enobosarm

A pooled analysis revealed insights on adverse events experienced by patients taking enobosarm, a selective androgen receptor modulator, vs a placebo.

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June 05, 2024

Do Neighborhood Factors Play a Role in Lung Cancer Aggressiveness?

Investigators have examined whether neighborhood violence may be associated with aggressive lung cancer in Black men, according to new findings presented at the Endocrine Society’s Annual Meeting & Exposition 2024.

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May 30, 2024

Study Links Abortion Bans to Increased Risk of Pregnancy Violence

Abortion restrictions are associated with higher rates of intimate partner violence during pregnancy.

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September 17, 2024

Trauma Exposure Linked to Accelerated Brain Aging, Alzheimer's Risk

Study reveals sexual trauma may accelerate white matter brain aging by over 3 years in women, potentially increasing Alzheimer's risk—a finding for health care providers addressing women's cognitive health.

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August 29, 2024

Weekend Sleep Catch-up Slashes Heart Risks: Study

Compensatory weekend sleep linked to 20% lower cardiovascular risk, UK Biobank study of 90,000+ participants reveals.

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