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Poverty linked to externalizing problems in early adolescence
Childhood poverty was associated with increases in externalizing problems, but not internalizing, over time in early adolescence, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
Some practices can benefit from a state tax strategy
Practices may find this short primer on state pass-through entity election and year-end tax tips helpful to determine whether they can benefit from a state tax strategy or create some tax savings before Jan. 1, 2023.
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Lecanemab reduces amyloid, slows cognitive decline in early Alzheimer’s disease
Lecanemab reduced amyloid markers and slowed cognitive decline in patients with early Alzheimer’s disease, although not without risk for adverse events, according to new data published in The New England Journal of Medicine.
Phase 2 trial initiated for depression treatment targeting specific biomarker
EmbarkNeuro, a neuroscience biotech company formerly known as Ancora Bio, announced its phase 2 trial is under way for ANC-501, a first-in-class vasopressin 1b receptor antagonist for the treatment of major depressive disorder.
Prenatal cannabis use more common in areas with greater retail availability
Use of cannabis among individuals who are pregnant was more common among those living in areas with greater retail availability, researchers reported in JAMA Network Open.
Smokers who receive intervention in Spanish twice as likely to cease smoking
Smokers who preferred receiving point-of-care services in Spanish were twice as likely to refrain from smoking cigarettes after 6 months compared with those who preferred English, researchers reported in Annals of Family Medicine.
HHS proposes new protections to boost care coordination, confidentiality for those with SUD
HHS has proposed changes to a regulation that protects patient privacy and records concerning treatment related to substance use challenges from unauthorized disclosures. According to a release from HHS, the move was made through the Office for Civil Rights and SAMHSA.
Poll: 45% of Americans concerned about mental health during holidays
According to a recently released survey, 45% of Americans are worried about their mental health this holiday season.
Posterior surgery noninferior to anterior for treating cervical radiculopathy
Posterior cervical foraminotomy was noninferior to anterior cervical discectomy with fusion in success rate and arm pain at 1 year in patients with cervical radiculopathy, researchers reported in JAMA Neurology.
Positive results announced in phase 3 study of intranasal esketamine for TRD
Janssen has announced positive results from the phase 3 ESCAPE-TRD trial, which evaluated flexibly dosed intranasal esketamine for treatment-resistant major depressive disorder.
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