Study reveals patients with obesity exposed to SARS-CoV-2 had higher odds of testing positive, suggesting obesity as an intrinsic risk factor for COVID-19 transmission and potentially influencing resource allocation strategies.
Despite widespread adoption, only 1 in 4 family physicians are very satisfied with their electronic health records, highlighting a critical gap in health IT usability.
An analysis reveals a significant rise in type 2 diabetes prevalence in the U.S. from 2012 to 2022, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions in high-risk groups and regions.
A single baseline measure of three biomarkers predicted cardiovascular events in women over 30 years, with those in the highest quintile for all three markers facing a 2.63-fold increased risk.
A study published in The Lancet found that semaglutide may reduce major adverse cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in patients with obesity and heart failure, regardless of heart failure subtype.