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Anticholinergic burden is associated with adverse outcomes in a middle- to older-aged population

Anticholinergic Burden Tied to Adverse Effects in Middle Age

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Identification of at-risk populations varies by scale used, which could impact clinical practice
Higher plant protein intake is associated with lower total mortality

Opting for Plant-Based Protein May Lower Mortality Risk

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Replacing animal protein with plant protein tied to lower mortality, less cardiovascular disease
Many opportunities have been identified for improving blood pressure control

Opportunities Identified for Improving BP Control

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Based on EHR data, room for improvement found in BP control, health care processes such as meds intensification
In an executive summary of a new guideline from the Society of Critical Care Medicine

Guidelines Detail Management of Liver Failure in ICU Patients

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29 recommendations address CV, hematology, pulmonary, renal, endocrine considerations
Postmenopausal women with both bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) and a family history of premature myocardial infarction have an increased risk for heart disease mortality

Family Hx of Early MI Modifies Ovary Removal, CVD Link

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Heart disease mortality up for women with FHPMI and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy at younger age
Average employer-sponsored insurance spending rose to $5

2018 Health Care Spending Up Due to Higher Prices

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2018 uptick in utilization first seen in years, but impact dwarfed by price increases
Plant-based diets lower in sulfur amino acids are associated with a reduced risk for cardiometabolic diseases

Americans’ Protein-Rich Diets May Up Heart Disease Risk

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Findings may have important public health implications for chronic disease prevention
Clinically relevant aortic dilatation is common among aging endurance athletes

Long-Term Endurance Exercise Tied to Aortic Enlargement

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One in five masters-level athletes show aortic dilatation, with higher rates seen among men
The treatment benefits of bariatric surgery in adults are similar regardless of early- or adult-onset obesity

Bariatric Surgery Outcomes Similar Regardless of Obesity Onset

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Impact on diabetes, microvascular complications similar regardless of BMI status at age 20 years
Higher olive oil intake is associated with a lower risk for coronary heart disease and total cardiovascular disease

Olive Oil Consumption Tied to Lower Cardiovascular Risk

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Substituting margarine, butter, mayonnaise, and dairy fat with olive oil may lower risk