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Prevalence of Diaper Insecurity 41 Percent in Urban Health Centers
Diaper insecurity associated with maternal depression, low birth weight, increased emergency department visits
Online Stock Photos of BP Measurement Rarely Align With Guidelines
Guideline deviations include back unsupported, forearm not resting on surface, manual and not electronic device, feet not flat on floor
Emphysema on Low-Dose CT Screening Predictive of Mortality Up to 25 Years
Emphysema independently predictive of all-cause mortality, COPD mortality, and CVD mortality
2000 to 2023 Saw Rise in Pediatric Exposure to Medications, Supplements
Overall rate of exposure for children aged 6 to 12 years up by 53.8 percent; >300 percent increase in exposure linked to self-harm, suicidal intent
One in 10 Undergoing Early Cancer Surgery Have New Persistent Opioid Use
Persons in the highest quartile of morphine milligram equivalents exposure have increased risk for new persistent opioid use
GERD May Be Linked to Ear Disorders, Including Tinnitus, Meniere Disease
GERD may increase risk for tinnitus, Meniere disease, vestibular dysfunction, and sensorineural hearing loss
Healthy Plant-Based Diet May Cut Burden of Multimorbidity of Cancer and Cardiometabolic Diseases
Association marginally weaker in older than middle-aged adults
hsCRP Can ID Cardiovascular Risk in Women Without Modifiable Risk Factors
High levels of hsCRP indicates risk in women without any of the four standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
Baxdrostat Reduces Seated Systolic BP in Uncontrolled, Resistant Hypertension
Addition of baxdrostat to background therapy results in significantly lower seated systolic blood pressure
First Heart Failure Hospitalization Occurs Earlier for Some Racial, Ethnic Groups
Differences in social and clinical risk factors significantly associated with younger age at first heart failure hospitalization