Decreased risk seen for cardiovascular disease, kidney failure, gout, sleep disorders, and mood disorders
Canada to Become First Country to Mandate Warning Labels on Individual Cigarettes
Retailers and smokers will start to see these new messages on cigarette packaging by the end of April 2024
Colchicine Tied to Lower Incidence of TJA in Coronary Artery Disease
Lower incidence of total knee replacement, total hip replacement seen with use of colchicine 0.5 mg daily
Vegan, Vegetarian Diets Linked to Reduction in Cholesterol, Apolipoprotein B
Reductions seen across ages, continents, health statuses
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
Atopic Dermatitis Tied to Higher Venous Thromboembolism Risk
While absolute risk difference is small, higher risk seen for both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Increase Stroke Risk at an Earlier Age
Highest risk and earliest onset seen in those with more than one affected pregnancy
Dual Chamber Leadless Pacemaker System Safe, Provides Pacing
Leadless dual-chamber pacemaker met primary safety and performance end points at three months
Five-Year Composite Outcome Similar for TiNO-Coated Stent, Everolimus-Eluting Stents
In patients with acute coronary syndrome, decrease seen in cardiac death, MI, stent thrombosis with TiNO-coated stent, which was offset by increase in target lesion revascularization
Very Low-Carb Diet Improves Risk Factors in Adults With Comorbidities
Greater improvements seen for blood pressure, blood sugar levels, and weight control versus DASH diet