Declines in CVD Mortality Seen From 2010 to 2019 Reversed in 2020
From 2020 to 2022, there were 228,524 excess CVD deaths, which was 9 percent more than expected based on earlier trends
Health Disparities in Cardiometabolic Disease Seen Within Racial Subgroups
Differences in prevalence seen among disaggregated race and ethnicity subgroups, with largest variation for diabetes
Mortality Up 25-Fold for Congenital Heart Disease With Down Syndrome
Mortality rate twofold higher for patients with CHD with Down syndrome versus without
Early Ibuprofen Not Beneficial for Preemies With Patent Ductus Arteriosus
No difference seen in risk for death or moderate or severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia for those receiving ibuprofen versus placebo
Sitting at Work Tied to Higher Risk for Premature Death
Increase in risk ranges from 16 to 34 percent for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality
Cutting Social Isolation, Loneliness May Lower Mortality in People With Obesity
Authors say findings support efforts to improve social isolation, loneliness
American Lung Association Blasts Biden for Inaction on Menthol Cigarette Ban
Heart Disease Still the Leading Cause of Death in the United States
Death rates from cardiovascular disease have fluctuated over the years and trended upward recently
Air Pollution Emissions Down Since 1970 Clear Air Act, but Inequities Persist
Racial/ethnic disparities identified, especially in industry and energy generation source sectors
Palliative Telecare Team Aids QOL, Health Status for Chronic Conditions
Findings observed for veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, heart failure, or interstitial lung disease
