Introduction: The prevalence of depression and anxiety among older adults has become a significant public health concern. This study aimed to identify the key…
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Prevalence of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms and the Influencing Factors Among Older Adults Aged 60 Years and Over — 7 PLADs, China, 2024
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Reducing, Modifying Saturated Fat Intake Cuts Cardiovascular, Death Risk – Rheumatology Advisor
- Reducing, Modifying Saturated Fat Intake Cuts Cardiovascular, Death Risk Rheumatology Advisor
- Nina Teicholz | The war on saturated fat was never based on good science The Tribune-Democrat
- Opinion: The war on saturated fat, never based on good…
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Recommendations Developed for Managing Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
(HealthDay News) — In clinical practice guidelines issued by the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association and published online Dec. 18 in both the Journal of the American College of…
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CS Use Linked to Higher 90-Day Mortality in Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia
Among hypoxemic, non-HIV immunocompromised adults with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP or PCP), greater cumulative corticosteroid (CS) exposure is associated with increased 90-day mortality, according to study findings…
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Physical Frailty, Depression Linked to Increased Dementia Risk
HealthDay News — Individuals with physical frailty and depression have increased risk of dementia, with the highest risk for those with both, according to a study published online Dec. 16 in General…
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Cognitive Impairment in Veterans With RA Linked to Modifiable Risk Factors
More than two-thirds of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in a Veterans Affairs (VA) cohort demonstrated cognitive impairment, and several modifiable factors such as pain, exhaustion, sleep disturbance, and reduced
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SABCS: Omission of SLNB Safe in Clinically T1-2 Node-Negative Breast Cancer
HealthDay News — For patients with clinically T1-2 node-negative (cN0) breast cancer, the omission of sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) results in noninferior five-year regional recurrence rates (RR) and regional…
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Daily Prescription Opioid Use Linked to Lower Anxiety in Non-Cancer Pain
Daily opioid use is associated with fewer generalized anxiety symptoms and lower odds of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), while higher opioid doses are not significantly related to anxiety outcomes, according to study results…
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Guidance Developed for Infection Prevention, Control in Nursing Homes
HealthDay News — In multisociety guidance published in the November issue of Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, recommendations are presented for infection prevention and control (IPC) in the context of…
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Real-World Data Support Effective Surgical Hemostasis With Recombinant VWF in Adults With VWD
Recombinant von Willebrand factor (rVWF) provides effective and reliable perioperative hemostatic control for adults with von Willebrand disease (VWD), according to new research published in the European Journal of…
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