Participants with two to three and three or more poor sleep characteristics have 1.6- and 2.6-year older brain age

Hypertension increased with age, from 23.4 percent for those aged 18 to 39 years to 71.6 percent for those aged 60 years and older

Additional benefit seen for mental health and well-being

Offspring of mothers with a history of eating disorder or prepregnancy BMI outside normal have increased risk

Findings show higher risk for nonclearing vitreous hemorrhage, retinal tear and detachment, anterior vitrectomy, and glaucoma surgery

One-leg balance surpasses other measures of strength, gait, and balance in both men and women

Significant treatment benefits seen at 18 months; in addition, risk for experiencing subsequent end points lower with valacyclovir

Individuals with poor or intermediate cardiovascular health have increased risk for composite of stroke, dementia, late-life depression

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Highest rates of SCD seen for patients with schizophrenic disease; 10-year excess loss of life expected for 18-year-olds with psychiatric disorder