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Six depressive symptoms in midlife are associated with an increased risk of dementia, a 23-year UK prospective cohort study has shown.

Endocan and miR-221 expression levels are significantly associated with development of neuropathy in patients with diabetes, indicating their potential role as biomarkers to diagnose diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) at an early stage before the development of clinical manifestations, reports a study presented at ATTD-Asia 2025.

Childhood maltreatment increases the risk of schizophrenia by five-fold, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by 10-fold, and major depressive disorder (MDD) by nearly two-fold. It also leaves lasting genetic markers linked to neurodegenerative conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, a Mendelian randomization study has shown.