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Gut Biomarkers Accurately Flag Autism Spectrum Disorder
The findings could form the basis for development of a noninvasive diagnostic test for ASD and also provide novel therapeutic targets.
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Combat Exposure Increases Chronic Pain Among Women in the US Military
“The potential for higher rates of chronic pain in women veterans has been theorized to result from differences in support structures, family...
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Confronting Healthcare Disinformation on Social Media
While social media offers public health organizations the opportunity to inform and engage the public, it also raises concerns about...
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Specific Antipsychotics Linked to Increased Pneumonia Risk
Only the use of antipsychotics with high anticholinergic potency was associated with pneumonia risk.
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Is Anxiety a Prodromal Feature of Parkinson’s Disease?
The risk for Parkinson’s disease was double in those with anxiety, compared with the non-anxiety group.
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Benzos Are Hard on the Brain, But Do They Raise Dementia Risk?
The findings suggest that benzodiazepine use “may have subtle, long-term impact on brain health.”
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Cardiovascular Health Becoming a Major Risk Factor for Dementia
“Cardiovascular risk factors may have contributed more to dementia risk over time, so these deserve more targeted action for future dementia...
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Revised Criteria for Alzheimer’s Diagnosis, Staging Released
The new Alzheimer’s disease criteria feature a new biomarker classification system that incorporates fluid and imaging biomarkers as well as an...
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Common Cognitive Test Falls Short for Concussion Diagnosis
Almost half of athletes diagnosed with a concussion tested normally on the Sports Concussion Assessment Tool 5 (SCAT5), the recommended tool for...
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Form of B12 Deficiency Affecting the Central Nervous System May Be New Autoimmune Disease
The findings uncover “yet another example of a disease where antibodies getting into the brain are the problem.”
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Study Links Suicide to Missed Early Care After Discharge
Evidence of discharge communication between the inpatient facility and primary care clinician was infrequent, highlighting a gap in continuity of...