Black patients significantly less likely than non-Hispanic Whites to receive treatment for arousal, spasticity, mood at 14 days
AMI, Stroke Risk Elevated for Women With Preeclampsia Within 20 Years
Rates of AMI and stroke remained doubled more than 20 years after delivery; increased rates also seen for women aged 30 to 39 years
Social Isolation, Loneliness Increase Risk for New Heart Failure
Loneliness still increases risk even if individual is not socially isolated
Lasting Decrease Seen in Risk for All-Cause Mortality After Bariatric Surgery
Both women and men had significantly lower mortality, but suicide risk increased, mainly in those aged 18 to 34 years
Inflation Reduction Act Estimated to Yield Billions in Drug Savings
Ceiling prices for negotiation would have reduced Medicare prescription drug spending by ~5 percent if implemented from 2018 to 2020
Sports-Related Sudden Cardiac Arrest Uncommon in Older Adults
Sports-related sudden cardiac arrest predominantly occurs in men and is tied to fewer cardiovascular risk factors than non-sports-related occurrences
Poor Mental Health Tied to Premature Heart Disease
Younger adults with more poor mental health days, depression face higher odds of poor heart health
Risk for Ischemic Heart Disease Increased With Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
Increased risk seen in 10 years after delivery and at 30 to 46 years after delivery for women with one of five adverse pregnancy outcomes
Cumulative Exposure to Estrogen Linked to Lower Risk for Stroke
Reduced risk observed for total stroke, ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage with highest versus lowest exposure
Cardiovascular Hospitalization Increased After Sepsis Hospitalization
Patients discharged after sepsis hospitalization have increased risk for all-cause mortality, all-cause rehospitalization