No differences seen in mean change in lipid markers between virtual, in-person visits
Sibling Death in Childhood, Young Adulthood Linked to Risk for CVD
Risks increased for overall cardiovascular disease and most type-specific CVDs, including MI, ischemic heart disease, heart failure
Suicide Risk Increased for Some U.S. Health Care Workers
Increased risk for suicide seen among registered nurses, health technicians, health care support workers versus non-health care workers
Cerebral Small Vessel Disease Predicts Intracranial Hemorrhage With Antithrombotics
Cerebral small vessel disease also tied to risk for extracranial bleeding
Child Care Stress Affects Health, Work of U.S. HCWs During Pandemic
High child care stress tied to anxiety, depression, burnout, as well as retention issues
COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals
Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020
U.S. Safety-Net Providers Report Moral Distress in Early Pandemic
Moral distress emerged from being unable to provide optimal care, seeing pandemic’s effects on patients, coworkers
Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers
Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects
Statin Initiation Cuts Mortality in Older Adults With Chronic Kidney Disease
Findings seen among older adults with stage 3 to 4 disease with no prior atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
Maternal T1D, Overweight/Obesity Linked to Heart Defects in Offspring
Type 1 diabetes linked to increased odds of any congenital heart defect and six of nine congenital heart defect subtypes