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Cognitive Performance Falls as Metal Exposure Rises

(MedPage Today) -- Traces of nine essential metals and non-essential metals in urine were linked with lower cognitive performance and the risk of future dementia, a large prospective study showed.

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HIPEC for Recurrent, Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian Cancer Fails to Improve PFS

(MedPage Today) -- Patients with recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer did just as well with cytoreductive surgery alone as they did with surgery plus intraperitoneal chemotherapy, according to

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Hello Buprenorphine, Step Into My Practice

(MedPage Today) -- After years of alarming increases in opioid overdose deaths, the U.S. finally saw a 1-year decline from 84,000 to 81,000 in 2023.

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STAT+: RFK Jr. was paid six figures by his vaccine-challenging group before presidential run

Children's Health Defense, a nonprofit that has challenged vaccines, doubled Kennedy's pay rate for a shorter tenure.

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Timelier U.S. Guidelines; Spouse's Personality & CVD; 'Hostile' Cardiologists Out

(MedPage Today) -- To facilitate more timely guideline updates, the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association have committed to annual guideline "maintenance" and single recom

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Early Dementia Predictors; Neural Data Privacy; An Artist's Journey Into Parkinson's

(MedPage Today) -- A new RAND analysis evaluated the predictive power of 181 potential risk factors for cognitive impairment and dementia.

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Modified Donanemab Dosing May Reduce ARIA-E Risk in Early Alzheimer's

(MedPage Today) -- Modified titration of donanemab (Kisunla) for early Alzheimer's disease significantly reduced the frequency of amyloid-related imaging abnormalities with edema and effusion (ARIA-E

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ADA Advises Against Compounded GLP-1s; Growth Hormone Therapy Guide; T1D Outcomes Up

(MedPage Today) -- The American Diabetes Association (ADA) urged healthcare providers against prescribing non-FDA approved compounded GLP-1 and dual GIP/GIP-1 receptor agonists for type 2 diabetes or

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Husband of UK royal took own life after ‘adverse effects of medication’

Coroner says evidence suggests Thomas Kingston, who was married to Lady Gabriella, had a ‘lack of suicidal intent’The son-in-law of Prince and Princess Michael of Kent killed himself after sufferi

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STAT+: Why Orexo is abandoning a digital therapeutic for depression

Swedish pharmaceutical company Orexo will no longer pursue an app for treating depression after many years of struggling to sell it.

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