Clinician nudge alone or in combination with a patient nudge increases initiation of statin prescribing versus usual care
Six Additional Weeks of Rivaroxaban Reduces Recurrent VTE
Risk for recurrent venous thromboembolism reduced for patients with isolated distal DVT receiving six additional weeks of rivaroxaban
Causal Effect Observed for Diastolic Blood Pressure on Neuroticism
No significant causal effects were identified for other blood pressure traits with psychological states
Lower Frequency of Adding Salt to Food Linked to Lower CVD Risk
Lowest CVD risk seen for those who combined a DASH-style diet with lowest frequency of adding salt to food
Left Digit Bias Seen in Acceptance of Organs for Donation
5.4 percent decrease seen in probability of any organ placement at age 70 versus 69 years
More Than One-Quarter of U.S. Adults Have Heard of MyPlate
During 2017 to March 2020, only 8.3 percent of U.S. adults had tried to follow the recommendations of MyPlate
Clinical Report Addresses Need for POCUS Guidelines for NICU
Hospital-wide POCUS committee should be established, have oversight responsibilities for implementation and QA of POCUS program
Higher Carotid Plaque Burden Seen With Persistent Asthma
Persistent asthma linked to carotid plaque, total plaque score, even after adjustment for baseline interleukin-6, CRP
Bariatric Surgery Cuts CVD Risk in Patients With Obesity, NAFLD
Findings seen versus nonsurgical care among individuals with severe obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease