A recent study revealed associations between cardiometabolic index (CMI), insulin resistance (IR), prediabetes (preDM), and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) in U.S. adults, showing elevated CMI is linked to a higher likelihood of developing IR, preDM, and T2D, with a plateau effect suggesting maintaining CMI at certain levels is beneficial.
Despite treating older, sicker patients and performing more non-elective surgeries, osteopathic surgeons achieved comparable 30-day mortality rates to their allopathic counterparts, with no significant differences in readmissions or length of stay.
New study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology challenges the notion that standing reduces cardiovascular disease risk and suggests promoting overall physical activity for heart health. #CardiovascularHealth
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A recent study in JAMA Health Forum found that patients treated by altruistic physicians had lower healthcare spending and were less likely to experience preventable hospital admissions and emergency department visits.
A new study in JAMA Network Open reveals sex-based differences in small vessel disease markers in stroke patients, showing that female patients may have a lower prevalence of cerebral microbleeds but a higher risk of mortality compared to male patients.
Uncovering the struggles of older adults living alone with cognitive impairment, this article sheds light on their challenges and the lack of support available, emphasizing the need for better assistance and care. - KFF Health News
A recent study in JAMA Network Open reveals that cardiac arrest survivors with complete neurologic recovery at discharge have a 73.8% 5-year survival rate, emphasizing the significant impact of neurologic recovery on long-term outcomes.