Race-, Gender-Related Microaggression Linked to Higher Postpartum BP
Participants who experienced one or more microaggressions had 1.88 and 2.19 mm Hg higher systolic BP from days 1 to 10 and 11 to 85
Individuals With Cancer and an ICD Receive More Aggressive End-of-Life Care
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator presence linked to higher odds of every indicator of aggressive end-of-life care, other than chemotherapy
SPRINT Results Transportable to CKD Patients From Clinical Practice
Associations of intensive versus standard BP control with major cardiovascular events, all-cause death, and adverse events were transportable
Higher Aircraft Noise Exposure Linked to Poor Heart Structure and Function
Participants exposed to higher nighttime aircraft noise levels had 7 percent greater LV mass and 4 percent thicker LV walls
Drinking Coffee in Morning More Strongly Linked to Lower Mortality Risk
Morning-type pattern significantly linked to lower risks for all-cause and cardiovascular disease-specific mortality compared with non-coffee drinking
Study Quantifies Global T2DM, CVD Burdens Attributable to Sugary Drinks
In 2020, 9.8 percent of all incident type 2 diabetes cases and 3.1 percent of cardiovascular disease cases were attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages
One in Four Older U.S. Veterans Report Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis
CVD independently associated with range of mental and physical health conditions
CPR Coach Training Boosts Coach Presence on Code Teams in Pediatric ICU
Clinically significant improvements also seen in some metrics of quality CPR delivery in real cardiopulmonary arrests
Denosumab Increases Cardiovascular Risk in Dialysis-Dependent Patients
Denosumab has greater preventive effect on fractures, but increased risk for MACE compared with oral bisphosphonates
HDL Cholesterol May Protect Against Brain Atrophy
Association seen between HDL cholesterol and greater grey matter volume in midlife independent of traditional risk factors