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Weaker cognitive function appears to be more prevalent in older adults who are underweight and who engage in alcohol consumption and tobacco use, a recent India study has found.

In patients with advanced chronic kidney disease (CKD), discontinuing renin–angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitor therapy does not slow down decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), a recent trial showed.

Technology-based interventions appear to be beneficial to patients with psychosis, with a recent study showing that the interventions are useful in the management of neurocognition, symptomatology, functioning, social cognition, and quality of life outcomes.

Increased intraoperative exposure to oxygen appears to heighten the incidence of renal, cardiac, and pulmonary injuries, according to the results of an observational cohort study, noting that residual confounding of these associations cannot be excluded.

Adolescents who usually skip breakfast register poorer dietary quality scores than those who don’t, according to a study.

Older adults who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) see excess rates of death 1 and 3 years after the procedure, reports a recent Singapore study.

Among patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), treatment with biologic agents may lead to longer remission durations, a recent study has found. However, biologics appear to have no effect on the risk of resection, particularly in moderate to severe active disease.