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Among individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder

Terrorist Attack Victims With PTSD Have Higher Cancer Risk

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Women with PTSD have higher risk for cancer than men, are more protected from circulatory issues
Sleep duration less than six hours and fragmented sleep are associated with atherosclerosis

Short Sleep Duration Linked to Higher Atherosclerotic Burden

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Fragmented sleep linked to higher prevalence of multiple affected noncoronary territiories
Moderate alcohol consumption is associated with lower atrial voltage and conduction slowing in patients with atrial fibrillation

Moderate Drinking Linked to Electroanatomic Changes in A-Fib

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Moderate drinkers had lower mean global bipolar voltages, slower conduction velocity vs. nondrinkers
The difference in health spending between the United States and other countries is still explained by health care prices

Prices Still Explain High U.S. Health Care Spending

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Health care prices explain difference in spending between United States and other countries
Artificial intelligence can identify asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction using results from a routine electrocardiogram

Artificial Intelligence Can Use Routine ECGs to ID Heart Disease

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Those with positive AI screen four times more likely to develop future ventricular dysfunction
High intake of fiber is associated with a reduced risk for several noncommunicable diseases

High Fiber Intake Tied to Lower Risk for Noncommunicable Disease

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Reduction in risk for range of critical outcomes greatest for daily dietary fiber intake of 25 to 29 g
For Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemia

Statin Therapy Reduces Risk for Diabetic Retinopathy in T2DM

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Reduced risk, slowed progression of retinopathy for Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia
Among patients with ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction

Outcomes Poorer for Medicaid Beneficiaries With STEMI

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Rates of revascularization lower, in-hospital mortality higher for Medicaid versus privately insured
The phenomenon of private equity acquisition of physician practices is discussed in an Ideas and Opinions piece published online Jan. 8 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

Private Equity Acquisition of Physician Practices Discussed

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Critics warn private equity firms might focus on increased profitability at expense of patient care
Oral hormone replacement therapy is associated with an increased risk for venous thromboembolism

Transdermal HRT Not Linked to Increased Risk for VTE

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But oral estrogen-only and combined hormone replacement tx tied to venous thromboembolism risk