β-Blocker Dose More Impactful Than Heart Rate in Heart Failure
BB dose has greater impact than lower heart rate in patients with heart failure from HF-ACTION trial
Intermediate Care Billing Rose From 1996 to 2010
Fewer organ failures, less mechanical ventilation, lower 30-day death for intermediate vs ICU billing
No Specific Findings to ID Recurrence in Head and Neck CA
No definite index of symptoms or signs indicating local recurrence, second primary malignancy
Sleep Quality Improved in Seniors With Access to Natural Spaces
Seniors, men reported better rest when they had access to beaches, parks
Dietary Nitrates Boost Muscle Power in Heart Failure Patients
Researchers say dietary nitrate consumption could help patients climb stairs and get out of a chair
Moderate, More Severe Hearing Impairment Linked to Mortality
Link seen in age-adjusted model; attenuated after adjustment for demographics, cardiovascular risk
Guideline Developed for Supraventricular Tachycardia
Evidence-based guideline developed for management of adult patients with SVT
Fidgeting Offers Health Benefits to Sedentary Women
Fidgeting may mediate some of the negative effects of prolonged sitting, British study contends
Adding Benign Breast Dz to Risk Model May Boost Preventive Care
Found to increase the number of high-risk women deemed eligible for primary prevention
No Link for Coffee Consumption and Atrial Fibrillation
True even among those with the highest levels of coffee consumption
