Survival Noninferior With Heart Donated After Circulatory Death
Risk-adjusted six-month survival noninferior for patients receiving heart from circulatory-death, brain-death donor
Risk for Stroke Increased in Association With Insomnia Symptoms
Association was stronger in participants younger than 50 years; mediators included diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, depression
Experts Warn of Heart Dangers From Smoke of Canadian Wildfires
A 2020 study found that exposure to heavy smoke during wildfires raised the risk of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests up to 70 percent
Half of Medicaid Patients With Diabetes, Heart Failure Do Not Get Follow-Up
Black and Hispanic adults less likely to receive recommended postdischarge care
Risk of Hypertension Up With Use of Oral Estrogen-Only Hormone Therapy
Positive associations seen for duration of estrogen exposure, cumulative dose of estrogen with risk of hypertension
Peer Health Coaching Improves Well-Being in Veterans With CVD Risks
However, peer health coaching not tied to improvements in blood pressure
Photon-Counting CT Offers Better Heart Imaging Quality Than Dual-Source CT
Signal-to-noise ratio and contrast-to-noise ratio higher with PCCT at similar radiation dose to dual-source CT
Risk for Heart Failure Higher in Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Risk highest for those treated with anthracycline chemotherapy
Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Blackens Skies, Prompts Air Quality Alerts in Much of U.S.
Air quality alerts issued to residents from parts of the Northeast to the southern Mid-Atlantic region
Move to ‘Zero-Emission’ Vehicles Would Save 90,000 U.S. Lives by 2050
A new American Lung Association report outlines the dramatic life-saving potential of a massive move to all-electric cars