Older adults living with both atrial fibrillation and Alzheimer’s disease who took newer oral anticoagulants declined more slowly on a standard cognitive test than similar patients on warfarin or on no anticoagulant, according to a nationwide Swedish analysis published in the European Heart Journal. The difference was small in any single year. The annual decline…
A modelling scout linked to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has been found dead at his home. Daniel Siad, 69, was discovered on Monday in Colombes, a north-west suburb of Paris, the Nanterre prosecutor’s office confirmed to the BBC. “An investigation to determine the cause of death was opened on Monday evening following…
TOPLINE Adults with increased cardiometabolic risk who slept about 80 minutes less each night for 6 weeks gained about 0.45 kg, had a 0.52-cm larger waist circumference, and spent more than 17 additional minutes per day awake but inactive. METHODOLOGY Researchers combined data from two randomized crossover trials including 95 adults aged 20 years or…
Reporting Highlights Suspected of Hiring Gang: The Trump administration is working directly with a powerful Venezuelan leader under investigation for an alleged political killing in Chile. Crucial Figure in Venezuela: Diosdado Cabello remains the interior and justice minister, even though he is the target of U.S. drug trafficking charges and a $25 million bounty. Implicit…
