Metabolic Syndrome and COVID-19 Outcomes: Implications for Disease Burden
Metabolic syndrome is associated with an increased risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and death from COVID-19, providing insights into the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on individuals with metabolic comorbidities and underlying cardiometabolic dysfunction.
September 2022
Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: Cluster-Randomized Intervention Evaluation
Evaluation of a cluster-randomized intervention based on the health system provides insights into the management of genitourinary syndrome of menopause, informing strategies to improve symptom recognition, treatment access, and quality of life for affected women.
September 2022
Sleep Deficit, Anxiety, Stress, and Depression in Healthcare Workers: Occupational Health Concerns
Sleep loss, insomnia, anxiety, stress, and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic are associated with increased psychological distress and occupational health concerns in healthcare workers, emphasizing the importance of addressing mental health needs and promoting well-being in frontline workers.
September 2022
Children's Social Clues in Family Dynamics: Insights from Saliva Exchange
Children use saliva exchange as a social cue to inform the conceptual structure of family dynamics, highlighting the importance of nonverbal communication and interpersonal interactions in shaping familial relationships and social behavior.
August 2022
Global Dementia Cases to Triple by 2050: Study Identifies Risk Factors
A study analyzing risk factors for dementia predicts a tripling of global dementia cases by 2050, emphasizing the need for preventive strategies targeting modifiable risk factors such as smoking, obesity, diabetes, and low educational attainment.
August 2022
Maladaptive Activation of Fear Defense System: Link to Inflammation and Oxidative Stress
Maladaptive activation of the fear defense system contributes to inflammation and oxidative stress, highlighting the intricate relationship between emotional regulation, stress responses, and physiological health outcomes.
August 2022
Future Directions in Autism Care and Research: Personalized Approaches and Lifelong Support
Experts outline the future of autism care and research, emphasizing personalized, lifelong approaches to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, addressing diverse needs and promoting optimal outcomes across the lifespan.
August 2022
