No association seen between estimated R&D investments and treatment costs based on list prices at launch or net prices after one year
Prevalence of Obesity Varies Among Asian American Subgroups
Prevalence of obesity by standardized BMI varies from 16.8 percent in Filipino Americans to 6.3 percent in Vietnamese Americans
Healthy Lifestyle Can Further Lower Risk for Death in Former Smokers
Higher total healthy lifestyle adherence cuts all-cause, cancer, cardiovascular, and respiratory-related mortality
Quality of YouTube Medical Videos Often Poor for Patient Education
Quality of YouTube videos for patients considering an implantable cardioverter defibrillator found to be highly variable, poor overall
New-Onset A-Fib Profiled in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19
New-onset atrial fibrillation identified in about one in 20 patients hospitalized with COVID-19
Sudden Cardiac Death in HCM Often Preceded by Symptoms
A sizable number of cases had a known cardiac disorder before sudden cardiac death with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Nutrition Labels to Move to Front of Packaging Under Biden Plan
FDA will research and propose standardized nutritional labeling system, which could include star ratings or traffic light images
Biden Administration Announces National Plan to End Hunger by 2030
Announcement came as Biden hosts a conference this week on hunger, nutrition, and health, the first held by the White House since 1969
Home-Based Palliative Care for Heart Failure May Cut Risk for Dying in Hospital
Additional benefits seen for patients with heart failure include higher rates of clinician home visits, more days spent at home
History of GDM Tied to Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular Disease Risk
Increase in risk lessened, but still statistically significant for women who did not go on to develop subsequent overt diabetes