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For patients with MCI associated with Alzheimer disease, those in the highest tertile of the triglyceride-glucose index experience faster cognitive decline.
Individualized ocular characteristics should be considered before starting GLP-1 RA therapies for weight loss and diabetes management.
HealthDay News — A low-fiber diet with high red-meat content is associated with high-risk plaque features, according to a study published online June 16 in Cardiovascular Research.
Irregular sleep, including later sleep timing and poor continuity, was associated with increased risk for metabolic syndrome among Black adults.
Female permanent night shift workers have higher odds of moderate-to-severe asthma than female day workers, but this relationship is not seen in men.
For adults with obesity and migraine, liraglutide reduces migraine burden, with reductions in mean monthly headache days.
Stressor-evoked brain activity in midlife adults is linked to preclinical atherosclerosis via stress-related blood pressure.
Guidance is provided for the pediatrician regarding the genetic evaluation of developmental delay/intellectual disability.
Clinical implementation of genetic testing in children with neurodevelopmental disabilities in the Medicaid-enrolled population remains low.
Researchers have found that, among Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander subgroups, risk for stroke and coronary heart disease is higher.
Noninvasive brain stimulation techniques, including transcranial direct current stimulation, are effective nonpharmacologic treatments for insomnia.
GLP-1RA use initially lowered delirium risk but eventually heightened delirium risk after 5 years among patients with type 2 diabetes.