New research published in the New England Journal of Medicine provides concerning estimates of the rates of obesity and severe obesity in the United States by 2030, with large disparities observed across...
While previous programs used to evaluate antibiotic use have depended on the presence of a documented indication within medical records, a lack of this information (which is not universally required) could...
The influenza season has started earlier in 2019 than it has in 15 years, with a significant prevalence of illness in the South. The increased activity is being driven mostly by the influenza B/Victoria...
In a recent study, researchers examined the association between non-HDL cholesterol and the long-term risk of cardiovascular disease, and how reducing cholesterol concentrations affected this risk.
Because the role of low‐dose aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease among different racial and ethnic groups is unclear, authors of a new study sought to determine the association...
In order to examine national estimates of tobacco product use, the CDC, Food and Drug Administration, and the National Cancer Institute analyzed data from the 2018 National Health Interview Survey.
The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have released a report containing 22 new performance and quality measures for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in adults.
In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers sought to examine how the dose of running affects risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality.
