Patients receiving mental health treatment less likely to be rehospitalized, have ED visit, die from any cause
Physicians Concerned About Private Equity’s Impact on Health Care
Greatest concerns are around physician well-being, health care spending, and equity
Fresh, Delivered Produce Tied to Improvements in CVD Risk Factors
Significant improvements seen for produce consumption, physical activity, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and HbA1c
LE8 Can Improve Future Heart Health in Women With History of Complicated Pregnancy
Findings seen among women at high risk for cardiovascular disease due to a prior adverse pregnancy outcome
Medicare to Cover Wegovy When Patients Also Have Heart Disease
By Robin Foster HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, March 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) — Medicare will now cover the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy if patients using it also have heart disease, U.S. officials …
Life Expectancy Increased From 2021 to Reach 77.5 Years in 2022
Second study shows age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths increased from 2002 to 2022, but did not change from 2021 to 2022
Time-Restricted Eating Linked to Cardiovascular Mortality
Eating duration of less than eight hours linked to increased risk for CV mortality overall and for those with CVD and cancer
GLP-1 RA Reduces Severity of Steatotic Liver Disease in People With HIV
Semaglutide linked to declines in intrahepatic triglycerides for people with HIV with metabolic-associated steatotic liver disease
Depression Tied to Higher Risk of CVD Events in Both Men and Women
While significant associations are seen for both, the associations are more pronounced in women
Dyslipidemia Raising Risk for CVD Among Young American Indians
Dyslipidemia was prevalent among 55.2 percent of those aged 15 to 19 years, 78.0 percent of those aged 30 to 39 years