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Neurologic illness prior to COVID-19 a predictor for acute-care hospital reencounters within 30 days and four months

BMI cutoffs equivalent to 30.0 kg/m² in Whites were 23.9, 28.1, 26.9, and 26.6 kg/m² for South Asian, Black, Chinese, Arab populations

Findings seen during 11 years of follow-up among those having a heart attack at age 50 years or younger

Pregnant women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus decreased intake of juice, added sugar; maintained prediagnosis exercise routine

Risk increased for new sequelae attributed to SARS-CoV-2 infection, including chronic respiratory failure, myocarditis, anxiety, fatigue

Even without progression to diabetes, prediabetes linked to higher incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events

One in six patients with diabetes had previously undiagnosed atrial fibrillation with similar rates in men and women

Risk for DILI up for patients with hyperlipidemia, cardiovascular disease, preexisting liver disease, surgical history

Dexamethasone reduces risk for nausea and vomiting after nonurgent, noncardiac surgery without increasing incidence of surgical-site infection

Weight loss greater compared with exercise alone, and decrease in body fat percentage greater compared with either strategy alone