Month: June 2022

Senate Deal Raises Hopes for a Reduction in Gun Suicides

In the ongoing battle to address gun violence, a recent bipartisan Senate agreement is garnering attention. While it lacks certain gun access restrictions that many advocates believe are necessary to prevent mass shootings, its emphasis on mental health has sparked hope that it may contribute to a reduction in gun suicides. This is particularly relevant […]

Published on June 22, 2022

The Relationship Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Score and Postoperative Delirium: The PNDABLE Study

ObjectiveWe aimed to investigate the relationship between Framingham Heart Study general cardiovascular disease risk score (FHS–CVD risk score) and postoperative delirium (POD) among patients who had unilateral total knee arthroplasty performed under epidural anesthesia. Furthermore, we examined whether such a hypothesized relationship was mediated by the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers.MethodsA total of 750 participants were […]

Published on June 21, 2022

Relationships are best between people of similar desirability, study finds

A recent study has revealed that when it comes to relationships, people who are equally desirable have a higher propensity to form romantic bonds and enjoy successful partnerships. It’s like finding your perfect pair of shoes – when the fit is just right, everything falls into place! Just as birds of a feather flock together, […]

Published on June 21, 2022