Ultraprocessed Foods Increase Risk for Broad Range of Poor Health Outcomes
Findings seen across cardiometabolic, common mental disorder, and mortality outcomes
Higher Use of Health Care Portal Seen During COVID-19 Pandemic
Lower portal activity linked to older age, female sex and for Hispanic/Latinx, non-Hispanic Black, and other race patients
2015 to 2021 Saw Marked Rise in PCSK9 Inhibitor Utilization
Yet prescription rates remain substantially lower than that seen for other guideline-recommended cardiometabolic therapies
Exercise Key to Maintaining Weight Loss After Stopping GLP-1 Receptor Agonists
Findings seen for body weight, body fat percentage, weight loss, and weight regain
Heart Attack Survivorship Tied to Long-Term Health Consequences
Increased risk seen for atrial fibrillation, cerebrovascular disease, among others
Medical Debt Linked to Worse Health Status, Increased Mortality
Increase seen in physically and mentally unhealthy days during past month, years of life lost, age-adjusted all-cause mortality rate
Combined Prevalence of Obesity, Underweight Increasing Worldwide
Obesity prevalence higher than underweight in 89 percent of countries for women and 73 percent for men in 2022
Incarceration History Tied to Lower Access to Health Care
Educational attainment and health insurance may contribute to this association
Schizophrenia Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent CVD Events
Association between schizophrenia and cardiovascular disease events more pronounced in women than men
Ready-to-Eat Food Environment Linked to Risk for Heart Failure
Ready-to-eat food environment-associated risk for heart failure stronger for those who are poorly educated, living in urban areas
