2021 to 2023 Saw Rise in Cannabis Use by Older Adults
Notable shifts seen among those with higher income and certain clinical conditions
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Account for More Than One-Third of Dementia Risk
Hypertension, ischemic heart disease, and chronic heart failure have the greatest attributable fractions
Work Context Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
Self-employment linked to favorable CVD risk profile among minority and nonminority women
Concurrent Hypertension + Type 2 Diabetes Predict High Mortality Risk
Higher all-cause and cardiovascular mortality predicted with concurrent hypertension and type 2 diabetes
Cardiac Deaths Remain Elevated Since 2020
Trend also shows increased cardiac deaths at home
Chronic Cannabis Smoking, THC Ingestion Linked to Endothelial Dysfunction
Inverse correlation seen for arterial flow mediated dilation with smoking frequency and amount of THC ingested
Subarachnoid Bleed One of the Most Common Cardiovascular, Neurologic Causes of Death
Absolute number of subarachnoid hemorrhage cases increased, but age-standardized burden rates decreased between 1990 and 2021
Quality of Low-Carb, Low-Fat Diet Affects Heart Disease Risk
Healthy and unhealthy low-carbohydrate, low-fat diet patterns have distinct impact on plasma lipid species, other metabolites
16 Updates, Four New Recommendations Issued for Management of Pediatric VTE
Direct oral anticoagulants suggested over standard of care anticoagulants for pediatric patients with venous thromboembolism
Prevalence of Disability Up Over Twofold for Current Smokers
Disability prevalence 14.1 percent for current smokers, 6.8 percent for never smokers, and 12.6 percent for former smokers
