Midlife Hypertension Appears Detrimental to Cognitive Function
New statement from American Heart Association warns of link
Exertion, Emotional Upset Can Trigger Myocardial Infarction
On average, AMI over two times more likely in the hour after a bout of intense emotions or activity
Trends in Dietary Supplement Use Among U.S. Adults Changing
Vitamin D, fish oil, probiotics replacing traditional multivitamins
Ghrelin May Predict Cognitive Impairment
Findings among Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes
U.S. Health Care System Is One of the Least Efficient Worldwide
America ranked 50 out of 55 countries in 2014, according to a Bloomberg index
Ventilators May Be Overused Among Dementia Patients in ICUs
Hospitals may put too many advanced dementia patients on ventilators, research suggests
Variation in Medicare Payments for Peri-Op Complications
Large variation across hospitals for patients rescued from peri-op complications after four procedures
Hospital Choice Key in Post-Myocardial Infarction Survival
Patients treated at hospitals with better track records gained additional year of life
Frailty Under-Recognized in Older Thoracic Surgery Patients
Warning signs such as exhaustion increase the risk for poor outcomes
Global Burden of Disease Report Evaluates the World’s Health
Life expectancy in the United States trails other wealthy nations
