Baseline alcohol intake associated with systolic BP changes in men and women, diastolic BP in men
Paperwork Causing Many Americans to Lose Medicaid Coverage, White House Warns
Changes are happening now because a prohibition on removing Medicaid coverage during the pandemic has now been lifted
Low-Dose Aspirin Does Not Cut Incidence of Ischemic Stroke in Seniors
But significant increase in intracranial bleeding seen for those receiving aspirin versus placebo
Vegetarian Diet Aids Outcomes in Patients With or at High Risk for CVD
Biggest benefits seen for low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, HbA1c levels, and body weight
Nearly Half of Women in Medicine With Children Pass Up Career Advancement
More than three-fourths say they delayed family building
Study IDs Isometric Exercises as Most Effective for Improving Resting Blood Pressure
Along with top ranked isometric exercise, aerobic exercise, dynamic resistance, high-intensity interval training, and combined training also significantly effective
~60 Percent With CVD Risk Factors Receive Postpartum Heart Health Counseling
Reporting receipt of counseling was modestly higher for those with one and two or more risk factors versus none
Increasing Daily Step Counts Tied to Improved Heart Failure Outcomes
Self-reported health status better for patients increasing step counts over 12 weeks
Early Pregnancy BP Predicts Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Models with six systolic BP trajectory groups plus standard clinical risk factors perform substantially better than risk factors alone
Tobacco Dependence Greater for Cigarette-Dominant Tobacco Users
Tobacco dependence significantly lower among polyusers of cigarettes, e-cigarettes, cigars, as well as dominant smokeless product users