AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoVitamin D & Hearing Loss: A 12-year study of nearly 100,000 adults with hearing impairment links vitamin D deficiency to a higher risk of depression (about 57% higher), with depression rates of 10.21% vs 7.00%. Brain Health & Language Learning: New research presented in Barcelona suggests multilingual people may show slower brain ageing—two languages ~6 years younger, three ~7, four ~13. MS Treatment Update: In Norway/Sweden, rituximab was noninferior to ocrelizumab for newly diagnosed relapsing MS, with similar MRI results and safety over 24 months. Puberty Blockers Legal Fight: PATHA challenges New Zealand’s puberty blocker ban in the High Court, arguing prescribing should be clinical—not political. Child Safety Online: Sri Lanka is urged to ban social media for under-16s, citing mental health and safety risks; the debate is spreading globally. Alcohol Emergencies: French clinicians reviewed how to spot and manage acute alcoholic hepatitis, intoxication, and withdrawal in emergency care. Sport & Recovery: England’s World Cup run is shadowed by illness and injury concerns, while Norway’s players face health worries amid travel-related disease risks.
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