Baseline small vessel disease score is the strongest predictor for incident infarcts among patients with a history of stroke.

An association exists between leisure-time sedentary behavior and risk for CVD in patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease.

The monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID-19 vaccine is effective against XBB and JN lineage hospitalization; however, protection against the latter may be attenuated.

Hormone therapy (HT) is associated with significantly reduced insulin resistance in healthy postmenopausal women.

Among older adults, acute kidney injury is tied to a higher risk for dementia, particularly Lewy body dementia or Parkinson disease-related dementia.

Many women older than 65 years have validated menopausal symptoms severely affecting their quality of life and continue to use menopausal hormone therapy.

Delusion themes remained consistent among over 90% of individuals with psychosis who experienced a psychotic relapse episode.

Implementation of the Affordable Care Act was associated with increased perinatal psychotherapy utilization among delivering women.

Patients experienced worsening and newly emergent neuropsychiatric symptoms in the 2 to 3 years following COVID-19 hospitalization.

In a UK Biobank study, CMM risk increased with the number of chronic pain sites, and having more pain sites increased risk of T2D, IHD, and stroke.

Older adults with untreated hypertension vs those with treated hypertension have a greater risk of developing Alzheimer disease.

HealthDay News — Menopausal hormone therapy (HT) usage rates declined from 2007 to 2023 and remain low, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of The Menopause Society, held from Sept.