Cognition Associated With Future Depression Risk

• by Kathryn Wighton

• June 1, 2026

Postop Pain Differs by Vitamin D Status

Patients with preoperative vitamin D deficiency had higher postoperative pain scores and opioid use after mastectomy, including more than triple the odds of moderate to severe pain within 24 hours of surgery.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 27, 2026

• 3 min

GLP-1 Drugs Tied to Lower Addiction Risk

In a target-trial emulation of more than 600,000 veterans, GLP-1 RA initiators saw fewer new substance use disorders—and patients with existing SUDs had fewer overdoses, hospitalizations, and deaths.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 27, 2026

• 5 min

Depressive symptoms and risk of incident activities of daily living disability among older adults with symptomatic arthritis

• by Jingxuan Cui, Jian Kang, Shuaiyu Li, Linru Zeng, Chen Li

• June 1, 2026