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In a small neuroimaging substudy of children exposed to prenatal stress during Superstorm Sandy, stronger early adaptive skills were associated with limbic activation patterns resembling unexposed peers.

Prenatal exposure to medications that inhibit sterol biosynthesis was associated with higher rates of autism spectrum disorder diagnosis in a 6.14-million-record retrospective analysis.

Stroke incidence is rising in women under 45, with attention turning to non-traditional risk factors including handheld percussive devices, sexual strangulation, migraine with aura, peripartum vascular changes, and early menopause.

Brain MRI patterns differed enough between first and second pregnancies that a machine learning classifier could distinguish them, with the default mode network shift appearing to be a first-pregnancy-dominant adaptation.

Switching Parkinson’s patients to Crexont added more than three hours of daily symptom control in interim Phase 4 data. Here’s how to read an open-label, sponsor-run signal.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine just clarified where combination therapy fits for chronic insomnia. Spoiler: CBT-I still wins, but pharmacotherapy alone has a narrower role.