A new study finds that a strategy as simple as increasing levels of light in care facilities may improve a variety of cognitive and noncognitive symptoms in patients with dementia. Medscape Medical News
In patients with stable cardiovascular disease, low-dose aspirin reduces the incidence of MI, stroke, and all-cause mortality, according to a meta-analysis published in the January issue of the American Journal of Medicine. Reuters Health Information
A randomized controlled trial shows that office-based vergence accommodative therapy is an effective treatment for children with symptomatic convergence insufficiency. Medscape Medical News
A systematic review suggests that the available drug treatments of localized prostate cancer are not that effective and may have some adverse effects. Medscape Medical News
For older individuals with behavioral health disorders who are not responding to other treatments, group therapy, such as that given in a Miami center, can "work magic." Medscape Medical News