Amyloid Beta Deposits Can Affect Hearts of Alzheimer’s Patients
Deposits can lead to compromised myocardial function
Three Factors Weigh Heavy in Risk of Heart Failure
Prevention of obesity, HTN, diabetes could substantially cut public health impact of heart failure
RSNA: Children Can Sustain Major Chest Injuries From ATV Crashes
Main cause of chest injury was rollover, followed by collision with landscape, falls
Out-of-Pocket Cancer Costs High for Patients With Medicare Only
Without supplemental insurance, out-of-pocket costs average 25 percent of annual earnings
Fat-Free Mass Index Predicts Survival in Pulmonary Fibrosis
FFMI and percentage predicted FVC were significant factors predicting survival in multivariate model
Mortality Rate From Infectious Diseases Holding Steady in U.S.
Although new threats have emerged, number of patients dying from infections has stayed fairly stable
Intermittent Hypoxia Promotes Lung Tumor Cell Aggressiveness
IH-induced exosomes from mice significantly promote TC1 malignant properties
Computer Order Entry System Ups Antimicrobial Policy Compliance
After introduction of system, improvement seen in surveillance, compliance, approvals
High-Dose Vitamin D Cuts Acute Respiratory Infection in Elderly
Reduction in ARI but increase in falls, without higher fracture risk, among long-term care residents
Rising Rx, ER Prices Pushing U.S. Health Care Spending Up
Prescription drugs are the fastest growing expense, report shows
