Attempts to prevent tongue swallowing are common among athletes with cardiac arrest, but are associated with death or severe anoxic brain damage
Fast Walking Pace Linked to Reduced Mortality
Inverse association was stronger for mortality due to cardiovascular diseases than cancer
Potentially Dangerous Modifications to E-Cigarettes Common
While reasons for modifications vary, modifications are common across age groups
7,000 Steps Per Day Tied to Clinically Meaningful Benefits in Health Outcomes
Benefits include lower risk for death and cardiovascular disease, diabetes, dementia, and depression
Physical Activity Steadily Declines From Young Adulthood to Middle Age
MVPA begins declining about 12 years before cardiovascular disease, with accelerated declines within two years of event
Glipizide Linked to Highest MACE-4 Risk in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes
Highest risk seen with glipizide versus other sulfonylureas and DPP4 inhibitors as second-line therapy
Rebound Weight Gain Common After Discontinuing Antiobesity Medications
AOMs linked to significant weight regain at eight weeks after drug discontinuation compared with control group
Seniors With RSV-Linked Hospitalization Have Increased Cardiovascular Outcomes
Patients hospitalized with RSV have greater risk for subsequent heart failure events compared with patients with influenza, UTI, fracture
A-Fib Linked to Worse Outcomes for Patients With Heart Failure, MR Undergoing Valve Repair
Increase in primary end point of death, heart failure hospitalization seen in association with baseline AF for patients undergoing M-TEER
USPSTF Guidelines of Little Value for Estimating Preeclampsia Risk in Those at Moderate Risk
23.8 and 50.4 percent of those with one and two or more moderate risk factors were recommended aspirin prophylaxis