Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Cognitive Decline: Insights from Middle-Aged Adults
Cardiovascular risk factors are associated with decreased memory and cognitive function in middle age, highlighting the importance of cardiovascular health promotion in mitigating cognitive decline and dementia risk later in life.
August 2022
Cognitive Dysfunction After COVID-19: Long-Term Sequelae of Infection
A study reveals a relatively high frequency of cognitive impairment several months after COVID-19 infection, highlighting the long-term neurological sequelae of the disease and the need for comprehensive post-COVID care.
July 2022
Prodromal Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Clinical Features and Diagnostic Challenges
Prodromal dementia with Lewy bodies presents with a combination of parkinsonism, REM sleep disorder, cognitive impairment, and visual hallucinations, posing diagnostic challenges and emphasizing the need for comprehensive clinical assessment and management.
July 2022
Stress Testing and Coronary Imaging in Coronary Artery Disease: Advances in Diagnosis
Diagnosis and risk stratification of coronary artery disease (CAD) are crucial for optimal medical care, highlighting the importance of stress testing and non-invasive coronary imaging modalities in CAD management.
June 2022
Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in COVID-19 Adolescents: Central Nervous System Autoimmunity and Viral Infection
Central nervous system autoimmunity is implicated in pediatric patients with recent COVID-19 infection and neuropsychiatric symptoms, highlighting the potential neurological complications of SARS-CoV-2 infection in adolescents.
June 2022
Rethinking the Hypothyroidism Paradigm: Link to Depression Reconsidered, Study Suggests
Emerging research challenges conventional notions linking hypothyroidism to depression, suggesting a need to reconsider the complex interplay between thyroid function and mood disorders for more accurate diagnosis and targeted treatment approaches.
June 2022
Maternal Vitamin D Levels and Autism Spectrum Disorder Risk: Implications for Prenatal Care
Association between low maternal 25(OH)D levels during pregnancy and elevated risk of autism spectrum disorder in offspring underscores the importance of prenatal vitamin D supplementation and early intervention strategies.
June 2022
Canadian Guide to Mood and Anxiety Treatment: Evidence-Based Recommendations for Major Depressive Disorder
Guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations for the treatment of major depressive disorder in adults, emphasizing a personalized approach to care that addresses individual patient needs and preferences.
May 2022
Early Onset of Perimenopause-Like Symptoms: Implications for Women's Health
Perimenopause-like symptoms often manifest years before the onset of menstrual changes characteristic of perimenopause, highlighting the need for early recognition and management of menopausal symptoms to optimize women's health outcomes.
May 2022
