Odds of five-year all-cause mortality up for stroke patients with ACS, atrial fibrillation/flutter, heart failure, severe ventricular arrhythmias
SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Seems Safe After MIS-C
No major adverse events seen among 15 children with MIS-C who were subsequently vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2
Avocado Intake Linked to Lower Risk for CVD, Coronary Heart Disease
Replacing animal products such as butter, cheese, eggs, processed meat with avocado linked to lower risk for CVD events
Light Alcohol Intake May Not Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease
Heavy consumption tied to exponential increases of cardiovascular disease risk
2019 to 2020 Saw Risk-Linked Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Up
Highest risk-associated increases were seen in non-Hispanic Black people followed by Hispanics, non-Hispanic Asian or Pacific Islanders
For Men Aged 60 to 64, CVD Deaths Up With Warmer Summer Nights
Risk for CVD deaths increased with warmer summer nights for men aged 60 to 64 years in England and Wales; King County, Washington, USA
Motivational Interviewing Not Better in Weight Loss Programs
Evidence lacking that MI makes meaningful difference to weight loss, well-being when added to behavioral weight management program
Risk for Ischemic Stroke Up With Antidopaminergic Antiemetic Use
Increase in risk greatest for metopimazine and metoclopramide; risk for ischemic stroke may be higher in first days of use
Home-Based BP Measurements Comparable to Ambulatory BP Monitoring
Clinic-based measures significantly lower than ABPM and had low sensitivity for detecting hypertension
Hospital Mortality From Non-SARS-CoV-2 Causes Up Among Seniors
During the pandemic, mortality in the 30 days after hospital admission for non-SARS-CoV-2 causes increased for Medicare beneficiaries