SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and adolescents increases risk for cardiovascular disease, compared with uninfected individuals.

Estimated risk ratios were 1.29, 1.20, and 2.10 for nonfatal acute coronary syndrome, stroke, and cardiovascular death, respectively.

Long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) is linked to reduced exacerbations and hospitalizations in COPD, ILD, and pulmonary hypertension.

The FDA announced a new initiative to offer expedited reviews for new medicines that administration officials determine promote "the health interests of Americans." ...

Adding zilebesiran to a thiazide diuretic or calcium channel blocker may lead to further blood pressure reduction in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Zilebesiran added to hypertension ...

For patients with T2D, semaglutide seems to confer some advantage over empagliflozin in terms of mortality and CV event risks.

In coastal counties, marine microplastic levels are associated with the prevalence of cardiometabolic diseases.

In PAH, 5-year mortality is similar with and without obesity, even though patients with obesity have more comorbidities and worse functional capacity.

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Former members of the ACIP are responding to their recent ousting by Robert F. Kennedy Jr in an editorial published in JAMA.

Risk for stroke recurrence is not decreased with the addition of oral anticoagulation to standard antiplatelet therapy following acute ischemic stroke.

From 2016 to 2023, there was an increase in the mean age of mothers at first birth and at higher-order births.