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No significant improvement in cognition with active vs. sham transcranial stimulation
Researchers reported no significant difference in cognitive performance between active and sham transcranial direct current stimulation for mild cognitive impairment, per a poster at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
Bowel movement frequency, gut microbiome linked to cognitive function
Chronic constipation was associated with worse cognitive function, equal to 3 years of additional aging, according to research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference.
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BLOG: Indemnification — Who is on the hook for the liabilities of the practice?
You’ve made the decision to sell your practice, got your house in order and hired advisers. Now you need to start making decisions regarding the terms of the sale.
AbbVie committed to extending clinical value of its therapeutics
BOSTON — With a multitude of products spanning neuroscience and psychiatry, executives at AbbVie say they are committed to learning the full clinical value of all of the company’s products for the benefit of patients.
Malpractice insurance is a physician’s first line of defense
Concerns about potential malpractice liability are top of mind for many physicians of all specialties. This is not surprising given recent verdicts in medical malpractice actions that have awarded millions of dollars in damages to plaintiffs.
Study: Learning disorders affect 9% of US children
Learning disorders are common among children in the United States, affecting approximately nine out of every 100, according to a study published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Stimulant therapy in childhood not associated with future illicit drug use
Young adults who used prescription stimulants as children were not more likely than their peers to use illicit drugs later on, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
BLOG: Corporate practice of medicine prohibitions
Many states have corporate practice of medicine prohibitions.
Biden administration proposes rules to protect consumers from health ‘junk insurance’
President Joe Biden announced new proposals that aim to lower health care costs by reinstating limits on short-term insurance plans and addressing surprise medical bills and medical debt.
'Sobering' study reveals 'disturbing' trends in poisoning, firearm deaths
Deaths caused by firearms and poisonings increased substantially in the United States from 1999 to 2020, highlighting an urgent need for public health interventions, according to researchers.
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