ACC: Many Seniors Hospitalized for Heart Failure Not Tested for CAD
Rates of testing for coronary artery disease higher for heart failure patients with LVEF ≤40 percent
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Meeting Coverage
AAN 2020: Vision Problems May Be Common In People with Parkinson’s Disease
Vision and eye problems like blurry vision, dry eyes, trouble with depth perception, and problems...
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AAN 2020: Walking, Gardening, Swimming, Dancing May Prevent Brain Shrinkage in Older Adults
o May 1, 2020. The effect of exercise was equal to four fewer years of brain aging. The study used...
Read MoreAAN 2020: Vision Problems May be Common in People with Parkinson’s Disease
Vision and eye problems like blurry vision, dry eyes, trouble with depth perception, and problems adjusting to rapid changes in light are much more common in people with Parkinson’s disease than in people without the disorder,...
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AAN 2020: Study Finds They May Need Education, Support
Children and teens with family members with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, help with...
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Conference Highlights: AAAAI 2020
New research was to be presented at AAAAI 2020, the American Academy of Allergy Asthma &...
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AAN 2020: Hypersomnolence in Elderly Linked to Medical Conditions
Hypersomnolence linked to increased risk for developing diabetes, cancer, HTN three years later
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AAN 2020: Cardiovascular Health in 20s Impacts Later Cognition
Cardiovascular health in young adulthood linked to better dynamic cerebral autoregulation in later life
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Psych Congress 2019 – Clinical Challenge Quiz!
For four sunny days in San Diego, hundreds of mental health providers came together at Psych...
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Olanzapine Weight Gain Attenuated with Samidorphan
Waist circumference also less with combo SAN DIEGO — Olanzapine is a very effective atypical...
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FDA Approves Novel Transdermal Formulation of Asenapine, Presented at Psych Congress 2019ial
Oct 19, 2019 UPDATE: Officials from the FDA have approved Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.’s asenapine...
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Highlights from Psych Congress 2019 Posters
Taming TD; Transdermal Rx; Small-Town Solutions; Integrated Care SAN DIEGO — Tardive dyskinesia...
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Tardive dyskinesia, a Stigmatizing Side-Effect
Tardive dyskinesia (TD) is a common side-effect experienced by persons with schizophrenia who are...
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Treating Mental Illness in Rural Alabama: Cost versus Benefit
Nestled on the eastern shore of Mobile Bay, cheek-by-jowl against the Florida panhandle, Baldwin...
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Schizophrenia and Integrated Healthcare: A Not-So-Good Fit
Current estimates are that treatment of schizophrenia is associated with more than $155.7 billion...
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Aripiprazole Lauroxil Effective with Single Loading Dose
Study confirms efficacy of initiating Tx in hospital SAN DIEGO— In a cohort analysis of...
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When Treating Schizophrenia, Don’t Overlook Medical Co-Morbidities
Excess mortality can be addressed SAN DIEGO — Clinicians treating patients with schizophrenia...
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Before Choosing an Antipsychotic, Know the NNT and the NNH
And, when all else fails, consider a long-acting injectable SAN DIEGO — Sorting through the myriad...
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School Shooters Are Planners. Fellow Students Often Know the Plans
SAN DIEGO —School shooters don’t operate on impulse, they are planners — and that planning time...
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ADHD & Bariatric Surgery Increase Suicide Risk in Binge Eating Disorder
SAN DIEGO—Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and/or bariatric surgery appear to...
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