Researchers examined health care challenges faced by adult adoptees and how being adopted affects relationships with their clinicians. U.S. adult adoptees completed a mixed-methods online survey. A total of 204 participants were included in the final analysis.

A population-based natural experiment study examined the association between exposure to cannabis retail stores and cannabis-related harms.

The new guideline outlines evidence-based recommendations on 11 high-priority topics to guide outpatient care for adults with TBI in the first six months after injury. Topics include assessment, education, referrals, and early treatment. Considerations for older adults, survivors of intimate partner violence, athletes, and military service members are also provided.

By studying the location of practicing family physicians across the U.S. from 2017 to 2023, authors found a year-over-year decrease in family physicians practicing in rural areas, with a net loss of 11% nationwide over the 7 years studied. The greatest losses were in the Northeast and fewest in the West.  The exodus of rural physicians is happening at a time when young adults in the 25-44 age group are moving to rural areas at the highest rate in nearly a century.

Anti-TIGIT immunotherapy drugs behave differently in macaques and humans. The findings may explain why immunotherapy anti-TIGIT antibodies have failed in Phase III trials.

UT Health San Antonio researchers will lead a three-year, $1.9 million study funded by the Department of Defense to help Parkinson's patients with serious swallowing difficulties, or dysphagia, with a trial including active-duty U.S. service members, veterans or direct relatives of service members.