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14 Aug 2018 - Clinical Summaries from J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis Does statin use lower dementia risk in stroke patients?
Patients with stroke have an increased risk of dementia.
14 Aug 2018 - The Lancet Neurology - FULLTEXT TREM2 variants and risk for neurodegenerative diseases
The review emphasizes on Alzheimer’s disease, PLOSL, frontotemporal dementia, and other neurogenerative disorders
14 Aug 2018 - UK Medical News Preventive antibiotics tied to reduced risk for poststroke pneumonia
Meta-analysis evaluates efficacy and safety of prophylactic antibiotics in poststroke pneumonia.

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14 Aug 2018 - UK Medical News Mortality from strong opiates rising in the UK
Sharp increase witnessed in fentanyl-related deaths.
14 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Obstet Gynecol Doubt cast on adverse cognitive effect of preeclampsia
A systematic review and meta-analysis.
13 Aug 2018 - Clinical Summaries from J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis Acute stroke: higher C-reactive protein levels tied to poor cognitive and functional outcomes
Study evaluates CRP and T3 as diagnostic parameters in patients with acute ischaemic stroke at hospital discharge.
13 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from FDA FDA approves Onpattro for hATTR polyneuropathy
Approval of first treatment for this genetic disease.
13 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Pediatrics Autism risk not increased in children whose mothers had prenatal Tdap
Study included 82,000 pregnancies.
13 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from The Lancet Salt is losing its status as a cardiac threat
Lower salt does not seem to help most, and could harm.
13 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Eur J Pediatr Children with CAH may have impaired cognitive function
Studies of cognitive function in CAH patients are rare, with conflicting results.
10 Aug 2018 - Clinical Summaries from J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis Stroke: homocysteine tied to morning blood pressure surge
Study evaluates the relationship between homocysteine level and ambulatory BP monitoring parameters.
10 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis Ischemic stroke: new data support fixed-dose rt-PA for heavier patients
Pooled analysis of 3 randomized controlled trials.
10 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from PLoS ONE OSA treatment eases ED
Results emphasize the importance of patient screening.
10 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from J Pain Chronic pain in adolescence is tied to later opioid misuse
Depression and anxiety were not predictors.
10 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry Parkinson’s disease: early donepezil fails to avert psychosis
A Japanese randomized controlled trial.
10 Aug 2018 - International Clinical Digest from Mult Scler MS: smoking increases relapse risk during natalizumab therapy
Danish prospective cohort study shows dose-dependent effect.
9 Aug 2018 - UK Medical News Scientists identify neural link between depression and sleep problems
Depression and sleep impairments commonly coexist.

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