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Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Incident Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome

Poor sleep quality may be associated with incident, but not prevalent, motoric cognitive risk syndrome (MCR), a predementia syndrome characterized by slow gait

Medication Abortion Before Confirmed Intrauterine Pregnancy Noninferior

For complete abortion, medication abortion before confirmed intrauterine pregnancy is noninferior to standard, delayed treatment, according to a study published

Lexicon Announces Outcome of FDA Advisory Committee for Zynquista (sotagliflozin) as an Adjunct to Insulin Therapy for Glycemic Control in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease

COVID Vaccine Mistrust Levels Aren't Budging, Study Finds

More than a third of Americans continue to express mistrust in the science behind COVID vaccines, a new study finds. This level of mistrust has remained relativ

Scientists Track Brain Function as Folks Watch Movies

A person s brain performs an intricate juggling act while watching a movie, a new study demonstrates. Scans showed that 24 different brain networks and regions

Work-Related Stress Linked to Lower Odds of Average, Optimal Heart Health

Work-related stress is associated with lower odds of having average and optimal cardiovascular health (CVH), according to a study published online Nov. 6 in the

Risk Factors Found for Neurogenic Bladder After Rectal Cancer Surgery

Lower abdominal visceral fat area (VFA), older age, and prolonged surgery are independent risk factors for developing postoperative neurogenic bladder (PONB) af

Nursing-Sensitive Quality Indicators Negatively Impacted by Pandemic

Rates for five nursing-sensitive quality indicators (NSIs) increased during the COVID-19 pandemic and have subsequently declined, according to a study published

Low Zinc Levels Seen With Liver Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy

Serum zinc is often deficient in patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE), according to a study published online in the September issue of

Prevalence of Diabetes 15.8 Percent in U.S. Adults From 2021 to 2023

The prevalence of diabetes was 15.8 percent among U.S. adults during August 2021 to August 2023, according to a November data brief published by the National Ce