Moderate Maternal Fish Intake May Aid Child Metabolic Health
But high maternal mercury exposure tied to unfavorable metabolic profile in children
Insulin Resistance Linked to Risk for More Than 30 Diseases
Twenty-six positive, five negative correlations seen, as well as link between insulin resistance and all-cause mortality in women
Higher Work Hours Linked to Depressive Symptoms for Interns
Estimated change from baseline in the PHQ-9 score increased with increasing work hours
Early Intervention May Be Better for Severe Asymptomatic Aortic Stenosis
Risks for all-cause mortality and hospitalization for heart failure reduced according to meta-analysis of data from two randomized trials
Lipid-Rich Necrotic Core in Femoral Artery Ups PAD Events
Association, seen in patients with peripheral artery disease, was independent of ankle brachial index
Rate of Non-Health Care Facility Medication Errors on the Rise
Poison control centers get one call every 21 seconds about a potentially serious mix-up
ICD Treatment Cuts Sudden, All-Cause Death in Cardiomyopathy
Reduction in rate of all-cause, sudden mortality for adults with ischemic, nonischemic cardiomyopathy
NAFLD Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia in Seniors
Greater risk for dementia conferred by comorbid nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and heart disease or stroke
Extracorporeal CPR Does Not Offer More Favorable Neurologic Outcome
No benefit seen versus conventional CPR for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest who received bystander CPR
Smog Tied to More Cardiovascular Disease-Related Mortality
Specifically, fine particulate matter associated with increased mortality risk due to acute coronary syndrome and ischemic stroke