Cardiorespiratory Effects of Smoke Fine Particulate Matter From Wildfires Can Persist for Months
Greatest susceptibility seen for hypertension, with highest hospitalization risk for 0.1 µg/m3 increase in three-month smoke PM2.5
Organic Ground Beef Sold at Whole Foods May Be Contaminated With E. Coli, USDA...
RFK Jr. Calls for a Review of Abortion Pill Mifepristone
Widespread Decline Seen in MMR Vaccination Rates After COVID-19
Seventy-eight percent of 2,066 U.S. counties reported decline in coverage from prepandemic to postpandemic
Atypical BMI Trajectory Detectable in Children as Early as Age 3.5 Years
Risk factors include prenatal smoking, high prepregnancy body mass index, high gestational weight gain, and high birth weight
Work Context Linked to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors
Self-employment linked to favorable CVD risk profile among minority and nonminority women
2014 to 2023 Saw Increase in Percentage of Infants Delivered Preterm
Increases of 47 and 9 percent reported for births at 37 and 38 weeks compared with decrease of 7 percent for full-term births
Concurrent Hypertension + Type 2 Diabetes Predict High Mortality Risk
Higher all-cause and cardiovascular mortality predicted with concurrent hypertension and type 2 diabetes
Quality Improvement Strategy Improves Depression, Anxiety Screening With Epilepsy
However, variability seen across clinic team members and lower reach among older and non-White patients
Cardiac Deaths Remain Elevated Since 2020
Trend also shows increased cardiac deaths at home
