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For Asian patients with heart failure

Lean-Fat Individuals Have Worst Outcome in Heart Failure

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Asian patients with low BMI, high WHtR have higher prevalence of diabetes, worse QoL, worse outcomes
Moderate depression

Depression, Anxiety, Stress Impact Adherence to Cardiac Rehab

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Patients with moderate depression, anxiety, stress symptoms more likely to drop out of rehab
For young and middle-aged veterans

PTSD Linked to Early Incident TIA, Stroke in Young Veterans

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Increased risk seen in cohort of young and middle-aged veterans in unadjusted, fully adjusted models
Abnormal menstrual cycle characteristics are associated with elevated mortality risk

Abnormal Menstrual Cycle Linked to Elevated Mortality

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Women reporting irregular menstrual cycle at 14 to 17, 18 to 22 more likely to die from any causes
African-Americans with higher perceived stress over time may be at increased risk for developing hypertension

High Perceived Stress Tied to Higher Blood Pressure in Blacks

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Association persisted after adjustment for demographic, clinical, and behavioral factors
Initiation of statin therapy during childhood in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia slows the progression of carotid intima-media thickness and reduces the risk for cardiovascular disease over 20 years

Statins in Childhood Aid Familial Hypercholesteremia Outcomes

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Patients show slowed progression of carotid intima-media thickness, lower risk for cardiovascular disease
The postoperative risk for pulmonary embolism extends more than six weeks for six types of surgery

Pulmonary Embolism Risk Elevated for More Than Six Weeks Postop

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Findings based on six common surgery types in large French study
The authors of a recent study downplaying the health risks of red meat have financial ties with meat producers. The international group of researchers has received funding from a university program partially backed by the beef industry

Meat Study Authors Have Financial Ties to Beef Industry

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Annals of Internal Medicine study claims the health threat from red, processed meat is overstated
Infants born to women who have undergone Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery have a lower risk for major birth defects than those born to matched control women

Gastric Bypass Linked to Lower Risk for Major Birth Defects

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Major birth defects recorded in 3.4 percent of infants born to mothers with gastric bypass surgery
Ibrutinib is associated with an increased risk for new or worsened hypertension in patients treated for B-cell malignancies

Ibrutinib Therapy Linked to New, Worsened Hypertension

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Ibrutinib-related hypertension associated with increased risk for major adverse cardiovascular events