Older age, smoking, macroalbuminuria, microalbuminuria, previous MI, diabetes, and glycated hemoglobin predict risk
Even Low-Risk Alcohol Consumption Ups Mortality Risk in Older Adults
High-risk drinking tied to higher all-cause, cancer, and cardiovascular mortality
AI May Aid Diagnosis of Marfan Syndrome
High accuracy seen using ordinary online photographs
2020 to 2021 Saw Decline in Life Expectancy for 39 States, Increase for 11
Highest life expectancy at birth of 79.9 years was seen in Hawaii, while lowest of 70.9 years was in Mississippi
Phenol, Paraben Exposure Linked to Hypertension During Pregnancy
Lower SBP, higher DBP seen in association with individual analytes, with most consistent results for methyl paraben, propyl paraben with DBP
Life’s Essential 8 Is Enhanced With a Psychological Health Measure
Adding a ninth dimension based on depression scores by the Patient Health Questionnaires is feasible, authors say
AI Off-Label Tool Can Correctly Exclude Pathology in Chest Radiographs
AI tool exhibited ≤1.1 percent critical misses at sensitivities ≥95.4 percent
More Than Half of Older Adults Very Concerned About Medical Costs
Significant differences seen by gender and political ideology
Low Nurse Staffing Tied to Higher Risk for Patient Death
Low staffing effects only partially mitigated by having temporary staff
Automated Multiorgan CT Can Predict Diabetes, Other Conditions
CT analysis, including visceral fat, can predict various conditions