Locus of control appears to modify the effect size of work stress on stroke risk
CDC Extends BMI-for-Age Growth Charts to Monitor Severe Obesity in Children, Adolescents
Extended method uses additional data from 1999 to 2016 NHANES, rather than extrapolation; improves characterization of extremely high BMI in children
U.S. Deaths Drop in 2022, But Still Higher Than Prepandemic Levels
COVID-19 will remain the third-largest killer for 2022, behind heart disease and cancer, even with the reduced numbers
Weight Loss Up With Self-Directed Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention
However, difference was not clinically important, and no difference seen in self-reported general physical health status
Air Pollution Tied to Multimorbidity Status, Severity
Higher exposures to particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide associated with multimorbidity status in dose-dependent manner
Financial Incentives Encourage Weight Loss in Low-Income Adults
Outcome-based and goal-directed financial incentives similarly effective
Vitamin D No Aid for Statin-Associated Muscle Symptoms
Results consistent regardless of pretreatment 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels
Household Air Pollution Linked to Cardiac Autonomic Function in COPD
Improvements seen in RMSSD for participants with COPD randomly assigned to active air cleaner versus placebo
Model Using Nine Urine Metabolites Can Predict Preeclampsia
Prediction model including nine urine metabolites had the highest accuracy for predicting preeclampsia in early pregnancy
Addition of Immunomodulators Cuts Vascular Inflammation in RA
Significant reduction in disease activity seen for patients receiving TNFi or triple therapy, with no difference between them