Higher Myocardial Infarction Care Payments Improve Mortality
Findings based on Medicare 30-day payments for both inpatient care and after discharge
Soy-Based Formula Tied to Reproductive Differences
Differences in reproductive cells, tissues in infants given soy formula vs. cow-milk formula, breast milk
Hydrochlorothiazide Tied to Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer Risk
Dose-response association seen for basal cell and especially squamous cell carcinoma
Home-Based Primary Care Ups Access in Rural Areas
Program increased health care access for veterans inside and outside of the Indian Health Service
Short-Term PPIs Tied to Higher Hip Fracture Risk in Alzheimer’s
No association seen with long-term or cumulative proton pump inhibitor use in Alzheimer's patients
Open-Flame/High-Temperature Cooking Ups Hypertension Risk
High frequency of open-flame/high-temp cooking, preference for higher meat doneness tied to HTN
Sweetened Drinks Linked to Increased Risk of Mortality
Risk of CVD-related, CHD-related, all-cause mortality up for highest versus lowest quartile of intake
High-Flow O2 Therapy Feasible for Infants With Bronchiolitis
Tied to lower rate of care escalation than standard oxygen therapy in infants treated outside ICU
H. Pylori Treatment Tied to Lower Metachronous Gastric Cancer Risk
Those treated after early CA also had improvement in atrophy grade at gastric corpus lesser curvature
Hormone Therapy May Impact Brain Structure, Cognition
But 3 years after menopausal HT, change in brain volumes not significantly different from placebo