For first three approved indications, second and third indication approvals less likely to have high value rating
Frailty Tied to Worse Outcomes After Perioperative Cardiac Arrest
Findings show higher risk of mortality and nonhome discharge with increasing frailty
Biden Announces Measures Aimed at Limiting Health Care Costs
Biden administration is targeting scam insurance, surprise medical bills, and third-party health credit cards
Report Estimates Costs of Birth Defect-Associated Hospitalizations
Total estimated cost of birth defect-associated hospitalizations was $22.2 billion in the United States in 2019
Metabolic Surgery Cuts Cardiovascular Events for Obesity, Sleep Apnea
Risk reduced by more than one-third versus matched individuals without surgery
Heavy Alcohol Intake Linked to Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Genetic evidence does not support protective effects of modest alcohol consumption on obesity traits, T2D
Statement Outlines Inequities in Cardio-Oncology Care, Research
Women have higher rates of certain cardiotoxicities; risk for cardiotoxicity and cardiovascular death with anticancer therapy increased for Black patients
Variation in Total Cholesterol, Triglycerides Linked to Alzheimer Disease Risk
Those in highest quintile of total cholesterol, triglycerides had increased risk for AD and Alzheimer-related dementias
New Report IDs 12 States With Smoking Rates 50 Percent Higher Than the Rest of the Country
28 percent of smokers live in these 12 states, even though they comprise only 21 percent of the U.S. population
FDA Approves First Blood Test to Predict Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women
Test is meant for women in the 23rd to 35th weeks of pregnancy