Maternal Cardiometabolic Risk Factors Tied to Higher BP in Offspring
Findings seen for prepregnancy obesity, gestational diabetes, and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, alone or in various combinations
Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy Beneficial in BRCA1/2 Carriers With Personal History of Breast Cancer
BSO not associated with increased risk for cardiovascular diseases, ischemic heart disease, or cerebrovascular disease
CVD Mortality Higher in Women Than Men With Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases
Decreases seen from 1999 to 2020 in both women and men, but mortality rates persistently higher for women
Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Life-Saving Baby Heart Device
Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance in Teens Linked to Worsening Cardiac Damage at Age 24
Persistent hyperglycemia linked to increased odds of worsening left ventricular hypertrophy over seven years
Trump Taps Wellness Influencer Casey Means for Surgeon General
Targeted Grant Terminations Have Affected 694 NIH Grants
Terminations resulted in $1.81 billion in terminated grant funding; 30.0 percent had not been expended at time of termination
Increase in Nicotine Pouch Use Seen Among U.S. High School Students
From 2023 to 2024, no significant change seen in use of e-cigarette products
False-Negative Rate High for Seated Saline Suppression Test for Primary Aldosteronism
Overlap in post-SSST aldosterone concentrations measured between treatment responders and nonresponders
Live Zoster Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for Cardiovascular Events
In a recent study, protective association lasted for up to eight years, with greatest reduction seen at two to three years postvaccination
