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ASN: Chlorthalidone Aids BP Control in Patients With CKD and HTN

CTA May ID Pattern for Slow-Progressing Ischemic Stroke

Longitudinal Analysis of PRISm Conducted in Large Adult Population

Diabetes Patients Less Often Perceive Atrial Fibrillation Symptoms

Sleep Onset Timing Linked to Risk of Developing CVD

Statin Use Not Linked to COVID-19 Mortality in Hospitalized Patients

Mortality Up for Non-Hispanic American Indians/Alaska Natives

AHA: E-Cigarette Use Linked to Risk for Stroke at a Younger Age

FFR-Guided PCI Not Noninferior to CABG in Three-Vessel CAD

AHA: Type of Fat Consumed May Affect Risk for Stroke

AHA: Outcomes of In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Compared by Setting

AHA: Early Epinephrine Administration in OHCA Beneficial

Few Aortic Dissection Survivors Receive Long-Term Imaging Surveillance

USPSTF Proposes Strategies to Mitigate Racism in Preventive Care

Heart Attack + COVID-19 Significantly Ups In-Hospital Mortality

Economic Impacts of Obesity Substantial Across Countries

Smoking, Insomnia, High BP May Up Risk for Intracranial Aneurysm

Phone App May Improve Aspirin Use to Prevent Preeclampsia in Women at Risk

mRNA COVID-19 Efficacy Lower for Immunocompromised Adults

Medical Product Industry Has Sizable Network of Ties to Health Care

ACS: Patients Can Be Evaluated for Stroke and Trauma With STRAUMA Alert

Medicare Could Negotiate Drug Prices Under Democrat Proposal

AHA Issues Dietary Guidance to Aid Cardiometabolic Health

Guideline Addresses Diagnosis, Evaluation of Chest Pain in Adults

New TAVR Programs Mainly Introduced in Metropolitan Areas

Biden Administration Moves to Cut Methane Emissions That Threaten Climate, Health

Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Rate Up After Ad26.COV2.S Shot

Progression Likely With Early Diffuse Cutaneous Systemic Sclerosis

Outpatient Care Has Shifted Toward More Specialist Care for Medicare Recipients

FDA Delays Decision on Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine for Younger Teens

Isolated Small Fiber Neuropathy Increasing in Incidence

Lifetime Excess Weight Linked to Subclinical Myocardial Injury

Statins May Be Tied to Lower Risk for COVID-19 Death

USPSTF Presents New Approach to Sex, Gender in Recommendations

AI Algorithms Can Use ECG Data to ID Ventricular Dysfunction

Geriatrics-Focused Risk Factors ID’d for COVID-19 Death

>86.0 Percent of U.S. Adults Exceed CDRR Sodium Intake Goal

High Exposure to Phthalates Tied to Early Death

AHA Provides Strategies to Improve BP Medication Adherence

Study IDs Pregnancy Complications in the U.S. Tied to the Pandemic

Many Minority, Women Cardiologists Face Discrimination

Varenicline Combo, Extension No Better for Quitting Smoking

Sodium Content of Processed Foods Varies by Type, Country

Mobile Tech Program Helps Adults Control High Blood Pressure

Cases of Takotsubo Syndrome Up in Middle-Aged, Older Women

More Than Half of COVID-19 Survivors Have Postacute Sequelae

Preterm Delivery May Up Risk for Chronic Hypertension in Women

Maternal Cholesterol in Pregnancy Tied to AMI Severity in Adult Offspring

Antithrombotic Therapy Not Helpful for COVID-19 Outpatients

Menstrual Cycle Length in Perimenopause May Predict Atherosclerosis

Social Vulnerability May Increase Premature CVD Mortality

Inbox Time Linked to Reduced Odds of Physician Turnover

Higher Dietary Intake of ALA May Lower Mortality Risk

Key Elements ID’d for Transition to Adult Care for Kawasaki Disease

Pregnancy Outcomes Examined in Women With Congenital Heart Disease

Poor Oral Health Tied to Greater Severity of COVID-19

Former FDA Chief Robert Califf a Contender to Head Agency Again

Too Few At-Risk Seniors Monitor Blood Pressure at Home

Marine Omega-3 Supplements Tied to Higher Atrial Fibrillation Risk

Myocarditis Reported After BNT162b2 Vaccination in Israel

FDA Reduces Recommended Salt Levels in Americans’ Food

USPSTF Advises Against Starting Aspirin in ≥60s to Prevent CVD

Climate Change Is World’s Most Pressing Health Problem: WHO

Use of Enzyme-Inducing Antiseizure Meds May Up Long-Term CVD Risk

Antibody Response to BNT162b2 Reported in Pediatric Transplant Recipients

GI Bleeding Up for New Users of Rivaroxaban

Functional Iron Deficiency Linked to CV Disease, Mortality

D-Dimer Level Not Useful for Ruling Out PE in COVID-19 Patients

Hormone Therapy Not Tied to T2DM, CV Risk in Postmenopausal Women

Health Care Workers Show Greatest COVID-19 Stress

Use of Antihypertensive Drugs May Increase Risk for Psoriasis

Outpatient Anticoagulant Therapy May Cut COVID-19 Admission Risk

Air Pollution, Road Traffic Noise Exposure May Be Linked to Heart Failure

IV Thrombolysis Seems Safe for Stroke, Unruptured Aneurysm

Heart Health May Help Prevent Diabetes, Regardless of Genetics

Infectious Diseases Society of America, Sept. 29-Oct. 3

NIH Director Francis Collins to Retire by Year’s End

Survival Not Up With Permanent Pacemaker Implantation After TAVR

Emergency Department Visits for Medication Harms Are Frequent

Controlling Hypertension in Older Adults: Up Dose or Add New Med?

Acute Myocarditis Rare After COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination in Adults

HTN in Early, Mid Adulthood Linked to Smaller Brain Volume

Statin Initiation Linked to Greater Progression of Diabetes

Physicians Less Likely to Test for PE in Dementia Patients

Increase in BP at Night Ups Risk for Death in Diabetes Patients

Study Characterizes Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults

Uncontrolled HTN Up for Younger Men, Older Women

Pharmacies Often Not Notified of Discontinued Rx

Outcomes Compared for TAVR in Bicuspid, Tricuspid Aortic Stenosis

Admission HbA1c Linked to Vascular Event Risk in Stroke Patients

SGLT2 Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Heart Failure Hospitalization

Insulin Resistance Linked to Risk for Stroke, Death in T2DM

Structured Program of Diet, Exercise Can Cut BP in Resistant HTN

Monitoring BP at Home More Acceptable to Adults

Vaccines Effective in Preventing Symptomatic COVID-19 in Health Care Workers

From 1999 to 2019, Death Rates Higher in Rural Versus Urban Areas

EPA to Sharply Limit Refrigerant Production in New Climate Rule

CAD Risk Up With Radiation Treatment for Left-Sided Breast Cancer

Physical Activity May Up Coronary Artery Calcium Progression

Precedent Needed for FDA Approval Decisions When Evidence Lacking

Chewing Gum After Surgery May Reduce Gut Problems

7,000 Steps Per Day Tied to Lower Risk for Early Death

Cancer Linked to Shortened Life Span for Solid Organ Recipients

Americans Struggling With High Cost of Prescription Drugs

Zero CAC Score Does Not Rule Out Atherosclerosis

Aortic Valve Replacement Up in Patients With Alzheimer Disease

Salt Substitute Cuts Strokes, CV Events, Deaths in Older Adults

Long-Term Low-Level Air Pollution Tied to Increase in Natural Deaths

Whole Grain Intake Tied to Fewer Heart Disease Risk Factors

CDC: In 16 States, 35 Percent or More Residents Now Obese

Black Adults Underrepresented in NIH-Supported Cardiovascular Trials

Administrative Tasks Pose Burden for Patients in the United States

More People Should Be Screened for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Guidelines Developed for Exercise at Altitude in CVD Patients

Noncompliance to Apixaban for A-Fib Due to Many Factors

Risk for Incident Heart Failure Up With Prepregnancy HTN, HDP

Elevated Risk for Chronic Conditions Found for Transgender People

Extended Anticoagulation Tied to Major Bleeding Risk

Urinary Stress Hormone Levels Linked to Incident Hypertension

Rate of Vein Graft Occlusion in CABG Lower With No-Touch Technique

Lack of Regular Albuminuria Screening Leaves CKD Undetected

Only One in Five Older, Sick Adults Have a DNR Order at Admission

Blended Care for Heart Failure and Depression May Improve mHRQOL

Biden Issues Tough New Vaccine Mandates Affecting Millions of U.S. Workers

Peanut Consumption Linked to Reduced Stroke Risk in Japan

Left Ventricular Assist Devices Aid Survival, Quality of Life in Elderly

Tailored Text Messages May Help Cut Hookah Smoking

New Symptoms, Disability Linger One Month After COVID-19 Discharge

18- to 24-Year-Olds at Highest Risk for Weight Gain

Women, Minority Groups Still Lagging in Clinical Faculty Positions

Health Care Disproportionately Spent on White Americans

Risk for Sudden Cardiac Death Up for People Living With HIV

Outcomes for Acute Stroke Better With Mobile Stroke Units

Interim Data Show No Increase in Serious Outcomes Post-COVID-19 Vaccination

Recent Cannabis Use Linked to History of MI for Younger Adults

Journal Editors Call for Action to Curb Rising Global Temperatures

Organ Transplant Activity Declined During 2020

Policy to Cut Sugar in Packaged Foods, Drinks Could Improve Health

Hopelessness Up for Rural Patients With Ischemic Heart Disease

2012 to 2018 Saw Increase in Opioid-Linked Cardiac Arrest

Active Smoking, HTN or Diabetes, Family History Predict Early MI

Myocarditis After COVID-19 Vaccination May Resolve Quickly for Youth

9.7 Percent of All U.S. Persons Uninsured in 2020

Drones Can Deliver Defibrillators in Real-Life Emergencies

COVID-19 Infection Linked to Increased Risk for Myocarditis

Screening Seniors for A-Fib Reduces Risk for Adverse Outcomes

Periodontitis May Raise Risk for New Cardiovascular Events

Predictors of Upper GI Bleeding Identified After Acute MI

Fixed-Dose Combination Therapies Reduce Cardiovascular Risk

Individual A-Fib Episodes Tied to Recent Alcohol Intake

Bystander Rescue Breathing CPR Beneficial for Pediatric OHCA

Toxic Leaded Gasoline Is Finished Globally

Walnut Intake Linked to Modest Decrease in LDL Cholesterol in Seniors

Ultra-Low-Dose Combo Cuts Systolic BP in Hypertension

Working Night Shift May Up Risk for Atrial Fibrillation

COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy Up for Racial, Ethnic Minority HCWs

Model Predicts Risk for Patients on Waitlist for Cardiac Surgery

Adverse Events Associated With BNT162b2 Vaccination ID’d

Risk Factors ID’d for Lower-Limb Amputation for PAD in Urban Areas

Patterns of Nicotine Product Use Examined for U.S. Teens

Learning Environment Issues Tied to Medical School Burnout

Magnets in Consumer Electronics Can Interfere With Medical Devices

Reading Clinic Visit Notes Benefits Older Adults

Liraglutide Reduces Visceral Fat in Overweight, Obese Adults

1990 to 2019 Saw Doubling of Number of People With Hypertension

COVID-19 Mortality Lower for Vaccinated Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Roxadustat Treats Anemia in Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD

Higher Flavonoid Intake May Lower Systolic Blood Pressure

1.69 Million Deaths Attributed to Extreme Temperatures in 2019

Milrinone, Dobutamine Similarly Effective for Cardiogenic Shock

Higher Maternal Lipid Profile Tied to Congenital Heart Disease in Offspring

Regional Stroke Triage by EMS Ups Endovascular Therapy Rate

Risk for Myocarditis in Young Who Get Moderna Shots May Be Greater Than Thought

Sedentary Time Ups Stroke Risk for Younger Adults With Low Activity

FDA: Stop Using Eco-Med Ultrasound Gels, Lotions

AHA Statement Addresses Impact of Childhood OSA on Heart Health

Blacks Remain Underrepresented in U.S. Medical School Faculty

Vitamin K Inversely Linked to Risk for Atherosclerotic CVD

Exercise Linked to Decrease in Deaths, Regardless of Air Pollution

Greater Height Loss in Middle Age Tied to Higher Risk for Death in Women

Third Dose of mRNA-1273 Boosts Immunity in Transplant Recipients

High BMI Variability, Adverse Outcomes Linked in Predialysis CKD

Physical Activity Linked to Lower Mortality in Stroke Survivors

All HHS Health Care Workers Must Now Get COVID-19 Vaccines

Subjective Social Status, Heart Health Linked in Hispanics/Latinos

Racial/Ethnic Disparities Seen in Anticoagulant Initiation for A-Fib

Targeted COVID-19 Vaccine Reminders Boost Uptake

Prevalence of Obesity, Overweight High in Coronary Heart Disease

Americans Have High Trust in Health Care Providers: Poll

Consumption of Ultraprocessed Food Up Among Youth

Enzyme Replacement Therapy Approved for Late-Onset Pompe Disease

Barriers Persist for Enrolling Women in Cardiology Clinical Trials

Patients Burdened by Cost of Diagnostic Imaging Interpretations

Metabolic Syndrome May Worsen Outcomes in Chronic Kidney Disease

Obstructive Sleep Apnea May Raise Risk for Sudden Death

CV Prognosis Good at Six Months After Hospitalization for MIS-C

Social Factors in Machine Learning Models Aid CVD Prediction

Red Meat Tied to Higher Risk for Ischemic Heart Disease

All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID-19 Shots

Low Glycemic Index or Load Diet Patterns Beneficial in Diabetes

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