1999 to 2020 Saw >1.63 Million Excess Deaths in Blacks Versus Whites
In both males and females, excess mortality rates decreased from 1999, then plateaued, and increased from 2019 to 2020
8.4 Percent of People of All Ages Uninsured in 2022
12.2 percent of adults aged 18 to 64 years and 4.2 percent of children aged 0 to 17 years were uninsured in 2022
Statin Use Cuts Five-Year Stroke Risk for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Benefits across stroke types seen in duration-dependent manner
Biden Nominates Head of National Cancer Institute to Run NIH
New director will face potential scrutiny from both Republicans and Democrats
One-Third of U.S. Physicians Report Ever Being Sued
Length of time in practice, specialty, and gender impact likelihood of being sued
Inequalities in Human Resources for Health Linked to Mortality
Negative association seen between total human resources for health level and all-cause mortality
Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia Has Variable Presentation
Low-density lipoprotein cholesterol goals achieved by a minority of adults and children despite multiple lipid-lowering treatments
Addition of GLP1-RA Tied to Lower MACE, Heart Failure Risk in Those With Diabetes
Findings seen for people with diabetes receiving metformin, sulfonylurea, or insulin alone or in combination
Women Have About 12-Year Delay in Onset of Atherosclerosis
Women with highest atherosclerotic burden have higher risk for MACE than men, especially postmenopausal women
Seat Post Defect Spurs Recall of 2 Million Peloton Exercise Bikes
Peloton has received 35 reports of seat posts that break and detach from model PL01 bikes
