Risk for Psychiatric Disorder, Suicide Attempt Increased After CVD Hospitalization
Risk for any psychiatric disorders and suicide attempt increased among CVD patients, especially within one year after CVD
Pharmacist Prescribing Can Reduce Stroke Risk in A-Fib Patients
Findings seen for pharmacist prescribing compared with usual care in older adults at high risk for stroke
CDC Report Addresses Nonfinancial Access Barriers to Care in 2022
12.5 percent of U.S. adults delayed or did not get medical care in past 12 months because they were too busy to go to a provider
Most Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors Not Linked to Migraine
Current smoking, diabetes mellitus, higher fasting glucose level all linked to lower prevalence of migraine in women
58.7 Percent of U.S. Adults Walked for Leisure in Past Week in 2022
16.2 percent of adults walked for transportation, with men more likely to do so than women
Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Liver Cancer
Results inconsistent for association with bile acid sequestrant use depending on diabetes and liver disease status
Vigorous Exercise Does Not Increase Long QTS-Associated Cardiac Event Rate
Neither vigorous nor nonvigorous exercise was superior in any of the groups or subgroups examined
Stroke Certification Less Likely in the Most Disadvantaged Communities
Hospitals located in most disadvantaged communities least likely to have adoption of any stroke certification
CDC: Despite Wanting to Quit, Only 8.8 Percent Quit Smoking in 2022
Two-thirds of adults who smoked wanted to quit, about half made a quit attempt, but only 8.8 percent quit in 2022
Being at Eye Level May Benefit Clinician-Patient Interaction
Eye-level communication more effective compared with standing at the bedside of inpatients
