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The New England Journal of Medicine
In a recent study, researchers have identified a link between microplastics in carotid artery plaque and an increased risk of cardiovascular events. This correlation highlights the imperative for healthcare professionals to be vigilant about the potential impacts of environmental pollutants on cardiovascular health.
Cardiology March 13th 2024
MDLinx
This research offers valuable insights into the cognitive processes that drive procrastination, emphasizing the impact of valence weighting bias on decision-making. Understanding these mechanisms can aid healthcare professionals in developing strategies to enhance task completion and time management.
Psychiatry March 12th 2024
Psychiatrist.com
This study emphasizes the potential of MSK1 methylation levels and executive function as key indicators in predicting suicidal ideation among adolescents with major depressive disorder, providing a new dimension to our understanding of suicide risk factors in this age group.
Pediatrics March 5th 2024
Neurology Advisor
Explore the potential of tDCS as a non-pharmacological intervention for Alzheimer’s disease, demonstrating significant cognitive improvements linked to enhanced cortical plasticity, without serious adverse effects.
Neurology March 5th 2024
This comprehensive study sheds light on the lasting cognitive impacts of COVID-19, revealing that post-infection cognitive deficits can endure beyond a year, significantly affecting memory and executive functions. These findings underscore the importance of long-term cognitive monitoring in COVID-19 survivors.
Infectious Diseases March 5th 2024
This longitudinal study offers an unprecedented look at the temporal changes in CSF and imaging biomarkers over two decades, providing clinicians with a detailed timeline of biomarker alterations that precede the clinical onset of Alzheimer’s disease, thereby paving the way for potential early diagnostic and therapeutic strategies.