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No significant benefit seen for HEPA versus sham filter for diastolic BP or among those with normal systolic BP
Read More »Use of HEPA Filters Tied to Reduced Systolic BP
Sustained Clinical Benefit Seen for Pembrolizumab + Axitinib in Advanced Renal Cancer
Sustained benefits seen in overall survival, progression-free survival, objective response rate with combo versus sunitinib
Read More »Increasing Sit-to-Stand Transitions Lowers BP in Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women with overweight or obesity who increase sit-to-stand transitions have significant decrease in diastolic blood pressure within three months
Read More »‘Heart Age’ Often Older Than Chronological Age
Discordance was greater for middle-aged adults, racial and ethnic minorities, and for those with lower educational attainment
Read More »Broader Formulary Coverage Linked to Lower Odds of MS Relapse
Lower odds of relapse seen among Medicare beneficiaries in prescription drug plans, Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plans
Read More »People With Disabilities Have High Rates of Loneliness
Findings seen across timepoints and disability categories
Read More »Increase Seen in Nitrous Oxide-Related Mortality From 2010 to 2023
Significant increase seen in crude nitrous oxide poisoning rate from 2010 to 2018, but no increase seen from 2019 to 2023
Read More »Flavor Restriction Policies Linked to Reductions in E-Cigarette Use
However, declines in cigarette smoking slowed in states with flavor bans relative to other states
Read More »History of Pregnancy Complications Associated With Increased Ischemic Stroke Risk
Women with ischemic stroke at young age more likely to have history of preterm birth, gestational diabetes, stillbirth, miscarriage
Read More »Higher Intake of Total Potatoes Linked to Type 2 Diabetes Risk
Replacing three weekly servings of potatoes with whole grains estimated to lower T2D rates
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