Discordance was greater for middle-aged adults, racial and ethnic minorities, and for those with lower educational attainment
New Weight Loss Pill From Eli Lilly Shows Promise in Early Study
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, Aug. 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A new weight loss pill made by Eli Lilly helped people lose a significant amount of weight in a …
Use of HEPA Filters Tied to Reduced Systolic BP
No significant benefit seen for HEPA versus sham filter for diastolic BP or among those with normal systolic BP
Nonlinear Inverse Association Seen for Step Count, Peak Cadence With MACE
Significantly lower risk for MACE, heart failure, myocardial infarction, stroke seen with each 1,000-step increase
55 Percent of Calories Come From Ultraprocessed Foods in the United States
Youth aged 1 to 18 years consumed higher percentage of calories from ultraprocessed foods than those aged 19 years and older
Screen Time Linked to Higher Cardiometabolic Risk in Children, Teens
Sleep duration significantly moderates the association, with higher risk seen for those with shorter sleep duration
FDA Warns About Safety Issues With Boston Scientific Heart Devices
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, Aug. 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. health officials are warning patients and physicians about safety issues associated with two Boston Scientific heart implants, which …
CPAP Preferentially Improves Cardiovascular Outcomes in High-Risk OSA
Stronger differential effect for CPAP seen for those without excessive sleepiness, without increased blood pressure
Elevated INR in Older Adults on Warfarin May Not Be Tied to Risk for Brain Bleeding After Head Trauma
Authors say findings warrant re-examining approach to managing anticoagulation in older adults
Diet Quality Contributes to Multimorbidity in Older Adults
Inverse associations seen between higher adherence to three diets with annual rate of total chronic disease accumulation