In addition to a number of other health concerns, women with macromastia appear to experience chronic migraine more often.
Adults with Down syndrome and epilepsy face a significantly higher risk of developing all-cause dementia and Alzheimer disease.
With modest absolute 5-year risk, vertebral fracture is associated with an increased relative risk for myeloma among adults.
Meningitis incidence and mortality declined significantly in the Western Pacific Region from 1990 to 2023 following expanded vaccination initiatives.
Lower vertebral bone mineral density among older adults is associated with changes to cognition and structural changes in the brain.
There is a higher risk for multiple chronic diseases and all-cause mortality associated with greater consumption of ultraprocessed foods.
Among patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, frequent cannabis use may be associated with markers of increased epilepsy severity.
Individuals with first-episode schizophrenia experience varying degrees of cognitive impairment that can be categorized into 2 distinct subtypes.
There is an increased risk for dementia associated with having a transient ischemic attack, underscoring the value of stroke prevention.
Dr Zayed Almadidy, MD utilizes TikTok to combat medical misinformation and educate the public about complex neuroscience topics.
Type 2 diabetes is linked to regional cortical thinning and faster cognitive decline in older adults without baseline cognitive impairment.
Initiating hormone replacement therapy near the onset of menopause may reduce the risk for LATE neuropathological changes in older women.