Prevalence of Obesity 40.3 Percent in U.S. From August 2021 to August 2023
No significant change in prevalence of obesity seen from 2013-2014 to August 2021-2023, but prevalence of severe obesity increased
Extreme Temperature-Related Deaths Set to Increase by Mid-21st Century
Greater increases projected from the current period to mid-21st century for non-Hispanic Black versus White adults
Higher Burden of Comorbidity Linked to Worse Clinical Outcomes in MS
Presence of three or more comorbidities, two or more cardiometabolic comorbidities, one psychiatric disorder linked to evidence of disease activity
Incidence of Cardiovascular Disease Higher for Seniors With Cancer
Greatest incidence seen for metastatic, hematological, and lung cancer; increased risk for CVD seen with chemotherapy
High Levels of Well-Being Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease
General happiness plus satisfaction with family, friendships, health, and finances tied to CVD risks
Study Reveals No Link Between HDL Cholesterol and Movement Disorders
Findings seen among adult psychiatric inpatients taking an antipsychotic
Endovascular Therapy Improves Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in HFpEF
Improvement seen in aortic function, with significantly reduced augmentation index and pulse wave velocity and increased compliance
Stroke Was Third Most Common GBD Level 3 Cause of Death in 2021
93.8 million prevalent strokes, 11.9 million incident strokes recorded in 2021; disparities seen in burden by GBD region, country or territory, SDI
Mild Initial Clinical Course Seen for COVID-19 Vaccine-Linked Myocarditis
Late gadolinium enhancement on cardiac magnetic resonance imaging more prevalent in C-VAM than MIS-C
Caffeine, Coffee Linked to Lower Cardiometabolic Multimorbidity Risk
Habitual caffeine or coffee intake, especially at moderate levels, linked to lower risk for new-onset CM