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Long-term use of certain progestogen drugs may raise risk of intracranial meningioma

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 23:56
Prolonged use of certain progestogen hormone drugs is associated with an increased risk of developing a type of brain tumor known as an intracranial meningioma, finds a study from France published by The BMJ today.

Older people with delirium three times more likely to develop dementia

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 23:53
University of Queensland researchers have found older patients who experience delirium are three times more likely to develop dementia.

Google Street View predicts heart disease risk based on neighborhood features

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 23:51
Researchers have used Google Street View to study hundreds of elements of the built environment, including buildings, green spaces, pavements and roads, and how these elements relate to each other and influence coronary artery disease in people living in these neighborhoods.

Unhoused people face elevated dementia rates compared to general population

Wed, 03/27/2024 - 23:20
Dementia in unhoused people was 1.9 times greater than the general population, with a higher prevalence for age groups younger than 85 years, according to new research from Lawson Health Research Institute and ICES.

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