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High Prevalence of Hidden Brain Changes in Heart D
High Prevalence of Hidden Brain Changes in Heart Disease

These changes can increase the risk of stroke and dementia

October 2024

Oral Minoxidil vs. Topical Minoxidil

A Randomized Clinical Trial

October 2024

Cognition and Memory After COVID-19
Cognition and Memory After COVID-19

It remains unclear if there are objectively measurable cognitive deficits following COVID-19 and how long they persist

October 2024

Suicide Attempts in Psychiatrically Healthy Individuals

Not all people who die by suicide have a psychiatric diagnosis

October 2024

Chronic Pain Promotes Accelerated Brain Aging
Chronic Pain Promotes Accelerated Brain Aging

Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) may accelerate brain aging

October 2024

Sildenafil in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease

A study led by the Cleveland Clinic supports repurposing sildenafil for the treatment of Alzheimer’s

September 2024

Utility of Beta-Blockers After a Heart Attack
Utility of Beta-Blockers After a Heart Attack

A trial did not lead to a lower risk of the primary outcome.

September 2024

Loneliness Increases Cravings for High-Calorie Foo
Loneliness Increases Cravings for High-Calorie Foods

A study finds that lonely women experienced greater activation in brain regions associated with food cravings.

September 2024

Women with Depression Show Higher Cardiovascular R
Women with Depression Show Higher Cardiovascular Risk than Men

Depression is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease

September 2024

Quick Decision-Making in Football
Quick Decision-Making in Football

Quick decisions in football enhanced by the brain´s ability to suppress actions

September 2024