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Long-term exposure to air pollution is associated with a higher risk for dementia

CVD May Play Role in Link Between Air Pollution, Dementia

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Heart failure, ischemic heart disease, stroke may contribute to link between air pollution and dementia
The risk for cardiovascular death is more than doubled during extreme high temperatures

Extreme High Temps More Than Double Cardiovascular Deaths

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Extreme temperatures -- 109 degrees -- seen frequently in some parts of the world raise risks from climate change
Myocardial injury is associated with fatal outcome in patients with coronavirus disease 2019

Concomitant Myocardial Injury With COVID-19 Infection Linked to Fatal Outcome

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Elevated TnT levels associated with arrhythmias, use of glucocorticoid therapy, mechanical ventilation
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with uncontrolled blood pressure (BP)

Chronic Kidney Disease Linked to Uncontrolled Blood Pressure

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Second study shows ambulatory BP patterns not tied to cognitive impairment or frailty in CKD patients
The first U.S. Army field hospital for civilian patients opened in New York City Monday and could be the first of many across the nation as it struggles with the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. Army Opens Field Hospital in New York City

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Field hospital in Manhattan meant to handle non-COVID-19 patients to free up space in city hospitals
From 2007 to 2017

ACC: Increase Seen in Death Rates Due to Hypertension-Related CVD

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2007 to 2017 saw increase in death rates in rural and urban populations, for all age groups, both sexes
Nearly one in 20 U.S. adults reports current use of electronic cigarettes

ACC: E-Cigarette Use Continues to Rise

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Authors say long-term health consequences remain unknown
Blood pressure load does not provide additive value in predicting outcomes in children with chronic kidney disease

BP Load No Aid to Prognosis in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease

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But high average blood pressure on 24-hour test strongly predicts child's cardiac, kidney disease risk
Moderate fish intake during pregnancy (one to three times per week) is associated with improvements in the subsequent metabolic health of children

Moderate Maternal Fish Intake May Aid Child Metabolic Health

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But high maternal mercury exposure tied to unfavorable metabolic profile in children
For women with early breast cancer receiving anthracyclines or trastuzumab

ACC: Statins Cut Heart Failure Risk in Early Breast Cancer Treatment

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Risk for heart failure hospital visit declined with statins for women receiving anthracyclines, trastuzumab