Meals are cost-saving assuming full uptake among eligible patients with diet-related diseases, limitations in activities of daily living
Relaxation, Stress Management Have Short-Term Benefit for Hypertension
Short-term benefits seen in terms of reducing systolic and diastolic blood pressure for people with hypertension
Poor Hearing Associated With Increased Risk for Incident Heart Failure
16.9 percent of the association was mediated by psychological distress; 3.0 and 3.1 percent mediated by social isolation, neuroticism
Low LDL-C Levels Linked to Reduced Risk for Dementia
Statin use linked to reduction in risks for all-cause dementia and Alzheimer disease-related dementia
Handheld Electro-Shockers Pose Risk for Interaction With Implantable Cardiac Devices
Relevant risk for interaction seen with cardiac implantable electronic devices; no signs of cardiac damage seen during testing
Rural-Urban Differences Seen in Cardiometabolic Risk Factors, CVD
Disparities greatest among younger adults and almost entirely explained by social risk factors
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Greater Wealth Linked to Lower Mortality, With Stronger Link in U.S.
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American College of Cardiology, March 29-31
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Judge Blocks Cuts to $11 Billion in Public Health Funding
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