Comorbid Diabetes and Depression Increase Dementia Risk
Patients with diabetes and major depression have a markedly increased risk of developing dementia compared with their counterparts with diabetes alone.
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Regular Analgesic Use May Increase Risk for Hearing Loss
Regular use of aspirin, acetaminophen, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may increase the risk for hearing loss in men, particularly those younger than 60 years.
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Smoking May Be an Independent Risk Factor for Suicidality
New research suggests that smoking may lead to an increased risk of suicidality and suicide attempts.
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Higher Physical Activity Levels Strongly Linked to Lower Levels of Depression in Older Adults
Higher levels of physical activity objectively measured by an accelerometer are strongly associated with lower levels of depressive symptoms and disorders.
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Is Postmastectomy Radiation Necessary for All Breast Cancer Patients?
New data suggest that the indications for postmastectomy radiation in early-stage breast cancer need to be re-examined.
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