Hospital Medicine
Hospital Medicine
10/07/2019
In a recent study, researchers evaluated the accumulation of hospital days in patients with Alzheimer disease who are treated with antipsychotics.
10/07/2019
Pneumonia
Pneumonia
09/30/2019
A recent noninferiority randomized clinical trial compared the safety and effectiveness of two options for the treatment of adults with community-acquired pneumonia.
09/30/2019
stroke
stroke
09/23/2019
Previous research on the relationship between blood lipids, atherosclerosis, and statin use and the risk of dementia and cognitive impairment is conflicting, according to the study’s authors.
09/23/2019
Dementia
Dementia
09/09/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to examine the impact of hypertension and treatment of blood pressure on cognitive function in older adults.
09/09/2019
Hearing impairment
Hearing impairment
09/05/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to clarify the effects of receiving a hearing aid on outcomes in adults aged 66 years and older with newly diagnosed hearing loss.
09/05/2019
Hypertension
Hypertension
08/20/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to examine the effects of post-hospitalization intensification of antihypertensive therapy on clinical outcomes in adults without cardiovascular conditions.
08/20/2019
Dementia
Dementia
08/14/2019
In a new JAMA study, Johns Hopkins researchers assessed the impact of midlife and late-life blood pressure patterns on subsequent dementia risk in more than 4700 participants.
08/14/2019
Statins
Statins
08/01/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to examine the effects of discontinuing statin therapy for primary prevention in adults over age 75, and how it effects risk of cardiovascular-related hospitalization....
08/01/2019
Dementia
Dementia
07/15/2019
While it is known that certain genetic factors can increase the risk of dementia, whether these factors can be offset by lifestyle is currently unknown.
07/15/2019
Statins
Statins
07/01/2019
In a recent study, researchers sought to examine the association between the use of statins on the risk of death and stroke in patients diagnosed with dementia
07/01/2019