Sedentary Time Volume, Accrual Linked to All-Cause Mortality
Greatest risk of death for participants classified as high for sedentary time volume and bout duration
BP, Heart Rate, Arterial Stiffness Up With E-Cigarettes
Significant increases seen in first 30 minutes after smoking electronic-cigarette containing nicotine
Hormone Therapy in Menopause Not Tied to Increased Mortality
Findings based on long-term follow up of both all-cause, cause-specific deaths
Are Physicians Obligated to Help on Planes?
One administrative physician explains his sense of obligation to help
Distal Bicep Tendon Rip Tied to Transthyretin Amyloidosis
Findings in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction
Greater Height Tied to Higher Risk of Venous Thromboembolism
Study using sibling pairs discordant for height reduces chance of familial confounding
Statins Tied to Reduced Mortality Risk in COPD
Statin exposure associated with lower all-cause, pulmonary mortality
Center Surgical Volume Linked to LVAD Patient Outcomes
Worse survival at centers performing ≤10 left ventricular assist device implants/year
Socioeconomic Conditions Affect Metabolic Syndrome Risk
In study among low-income rural black youths, highest prevalence seen in poorest subjects
Intensive BP Control Associated With Increased CKD Risk
However, cardiovascular events, all-cause mortality risk decrease with intensive blood pressure lowering
