No difference seen in measures of left ventricular structure, global longitudinal strain, diastolic function, arterial stiffness with HDP
Half of Hospitals Have Implemented No Price Transparency
Only 5.7 percent of hospitals meet both requirements — a machine-readable file for required price types and an accessible display for at least 300 shoppable items
RAAS Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Rupture in Brain Aneurysm
Rupture risk reduced compared to non-RAAS antihypertensive drugs even among patients with controlled hypertension
Four in 10 U.S. Adults Not Comfortable Performing CPR
Lack of training, fear of hurting someone, and legal consequences are top reasons cited for not performing CPR
New Drug Launch Prices Increasing Exponentially Each Year
Findings among newly marketed brand-name prescription drugs launched in 2008 to 2021
About 3 g/Day of Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Lower Blood Pressure
Review shows 2 to 3 g/day may be optimal intake associated with both systolic and diastolic blood pressure reductions
Actions Against Physician Licenses Due to Substance Use Down
However, despite declines from 2004 to 2020, substance use-related actions remain much higher than actions for physical, psychological impairment
Survivors of Childhood Cancer More Likely to Be Undertreated for CVD
Increased health-related self-efficacy associated with significantly reduced likelihood of undertreatment
More Physical Activity, Less Sitting May Lower Risk for Stroke
Sedentary time, longer bouts in particular, may increase risk for stroke
ADA: Once-Weekly Tirzepatide Yields Lasting Weight Loss in Obesity
At week 72, reduction in body weight greater with tirzepatide compared with placebo