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Patients already prescribed angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers should continue taking their medications

Statement Addresses Concerns About Heart Meds and COVID-19

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Patients advised to continue ACE inhibitors/ARBs after researcher posits risk for severe COVID-19 infection
Homeless patients with acute myocardial infarction have a distinct cardiovascular risk profile

Homeless Patients With AMI Have Distinct Risks, Outcomes

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Homeless patients have higher 30-day readmission rates, more readmission for psychiatric causes
Poor sleep quality is associated with increased food intake and a lower-quality diet among women

Poor Sleep Quality Linked to Greater Food Intake, Worse Diet

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Poorer sleep quality linked to lower unsaturated fat intake and higher food weight, added sugar intake
For patients with obesity

Bariatric Surgery Tied to Lower Long-Term Risk for Major CV Events

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Reduction mainly due to decrease in myocardial infarction, but not in acute ischemic stroke
Noncitizens are undertreated for cardiovascular risk factors in the United States

Noncitizens Undertreated for Cardiovascular Risk Factors

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Findings seen for high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes versus born or naturalized U.S. citizens
Cities that have experienced significant outbreaks of coronavirus 2019 have similar winter climates

Climate Similar in Cities With Biggest Outbreaks of COVID-19

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Cities with significant outbreaks have similar winter climates, east-west distribution along same latitude
From 1990 to 2016

Nonsmoker Mortality Showcases Harm of Secondhand Smoke

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One nonsmoker dies from secondhand tobacco smoke exposure for every 52 smokers
Graphic new health warnings must appear on cigarette packages and in cigarette ads beginning next year

Graphic Health Warnings Coming for U.S. Cigarette Packs

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Warnings include photo-realistic color images depicting some of the lesser-known health risks of smoking
From 2006 to 2016

Per-Capita Medical Radiation Exposure Down in United States

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2006 to 2016 saw drop in annual individual effective dose from diagnostic, interventional procedures
For interventional radiologists

Guidance Issued for Interventional Radiologists Treating Frostbite

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Review highlights management strategies for treating severe frostbite