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AHA- New Report: 20 Years After Tobacco Settlement, States Still Shortchanging P...Twenty years after reaching a landmark legal settlement with the tobacco companies, the states continue to spend only a small fraction of their billions in tobacco revenue on programs to prevent kids from using tobacco and help smokers quit, according ...
- Employers are vital to promoting mental health new report saysTraining managers to empower their teams to take care of their mental health, while recognizing the signs of mental health disorders, is critically important to workplace well-being, according to a new report, titled Mental Health: A Workforce Crisis. The American ...
- Final farm bill protects SNAP, addresses food insecurityAmerican Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown issued the following statement on the final farm bill language released by House and Senate negotiators. ...
- Lens replacement led to ‘blind patches’, says artistLandscape painter Denise De Batista is considering legal action against lens manufacturer Oculentis ...
- What does air pollution do to our bodies?David Shukman examines the effect that air pollution has on our bodies. ...
- Intersex surgeries: is it right to assign sex to a baby?Attitudes are changing to the medical practice, with some calling them limiting and unnecessary. ...
- Frequency of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy in Adult Patients Receiving Chemother...Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) develops in patients who are under significant emotional, psychosocial, or sudden biochemical stress. However, the added burden of TC on the patients receiving chemotherapy has never been studied. We aimed to describe the additional clinical and economic ...
- Relation of Body Mass Index to Risk of Death or Stroke in Patients Who Unde...Obesity and overweight have been associated with better clinical outcomes in different populations with a diverse spectrum of cardiovascular disease (obesity paradox). However, conflicting data exist about the relation between body mass index (BMI) and outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve ...
- Relation of Race, Apparent Disability, and Stroke Risk With Warfarin Prescr...Little is known about how warfarin is prescribed for stroke prevention in maintenance dialysis patients with chronic atrial fibrillation (AF). We examined patterns of warfarin use, and associated factors, after AF diagnosis. This retrospective cohort analysis studied US Medicare patients ...
