The risk for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is higher in the 2 years after a traumatic brain injury, according to a recent study.
Tramadol may slightly reduce chronic pain but seems to increase the risk for serious and nonserious adverse events.
Cardiovascular health in young adulthood influences the future risk for cardiovascular disease, according to a recent study.
When combined with PTSD and mild TBI, low-level blast exposure is associated with cognitive outcomes in military personnel.
The FDA has approved Uzedy (risperidone) as monotherapy or as adjunctive therapy to lithium or valproate for the maintenance treatment of bipolar I disorder in adults.
Universal free school meal policies, such as the Community Eligibility Provision, may be associated with improved blood pressure in students.
Adults receiving spinal manipulative therapy for new low back pain have a lower risk for developing opioid use disorder.
A mother’s death during or after pregnancy increases the risk for the infant’s death or hospitalization, according to a recent study.
Individuals with Down syndrome show reduced visual acuity and visual image quality compared with individuals without Down syndrome.
More than 200 health centers in eastern Congo are running out of essential medicine due to ongoing fighting and a lack of humanitarian aid.
During the 2024 to 2025 influenza season, there were 109 confirmed cases of pediatric influenza-associated encephalopathy, few of whom were vaccinated for influenza.
Leqembi Iqlik, a subcutaneous formation of lecanemab, is now available as a maintenance dosing regimen for the treatment of early Alzheimer disease.