Configurations paralleling ambulatory and home BP monitoring inaccurately classified considerable proportion of patients versus reference TTR
New Report Calls for More Research on Women’s Health Issues
By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, July 12, 2024 (HealthDay News) — A new report finds research is sorely lacking on how chronic illnesses affect women, and it urged government agencies …
More Women Than Men Experience Nonphysical Violence in Health Care Workforce
Women more likely to experience verbal abuse, sexual harassment, bullying, while men more likely to experience physical violence
Pulsed Field Ablation Demonstrates Favorable Safety Profile for A-Fib
No esophageal complications, pulmonary vein stenosis, persistent phrenic palsy observed; stroke was rare and death even rarer
Proteomics Panel Not Useful for Predicting Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
In recent study, no proteins were selected to augment the clinical and demographic covariates using an elastic net model
Scientists Spot Cause of Lupus, Way to Reverse It
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, July 11, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Lupus is caused by a specific defect in the immune system that can be reversed, potentially curing the autoimmune …
Mediterranean Diet Adherence Tied to Lower Mortality for Cancer Survivors
Each 2-point increase in Mediterranean diet score linked to significantly lower all-cause mortality
Study Looks at Impact of Incentivizing Smoking Cessation in Addition to Usual Care
Incentivizing smoking cessation increases cessation through 12 weeks, but not at 26 weeks, when missing data are treated as smoking
Routine ECG Screening May Help to Prevent CVD Events in Adults
Baseline ECG abnormality linked to increased incidence of composite end point of overall death and CVD admission
Delaying Diabetes Progression After Impaired Glucose Improves Long-Term Outcomes
Significant risk reduction for death and vascular complications seen with maintaining at least four years of nondiabetes