Jessica Lo

Oct 2, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Jessica Lo |John Crawford |Darren M. Lipnicki |Richard Lipton

Key PointsQuestion  What is the outcome of a first stroke on cognitive function? Findings  In this cohort study of 14 international cohorts of older adults, stroke was associated with a significant acute decline of 0.25 SD in global cognition and a small but significant acceleration in the rate of decline of −0.038 SD per year compared with decline without a previous stroke (−0.049 SD per year).

Jun 29, 2023 | the-peak.ca | Vanessa Martinez |Jessica Lo

By: Vanessa Martínez, SFU Student and Jessica Lo, SFU StudentContent warning: mentions of death and child neglect. Editor’s note: The authors in this piece both use a pseudonym to protect the privacy of their families. Immigrants and refugees are often thought of as being happy and thankful for the opportunity to move to another country for a better life.