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Health/Disease Strategy
Cardiac Rehab Improves Stroke Recovery, Reduces Mortality
May 22, 2022
Those who participated in rehabilitation programs were less likely to die and had improved overall function, a recent study finds.
Working Paper Finds COVID-19 Lockdowns Had Little Public Health Effect and Draws Criticism of Being Flawed
February 04, 2022
The conclusion of the pre-print meta-analysis is that small effect of "nonpharmaceutical interventions" on COVID-19 mortality rates did not outweigh the effects of lockdowns.
Study: Patients with High Deductible Plans More Likely to Delay Care
September 07, 2021
Patients faced with high out-of-pocket costs sometimes delay seeking care for appendicitis or diverticulitis, which can result in higher overall costs, increased risk of mortality, and a worse quality of life.
Knowing SDOH is Good Medicine
April 26, 2021
Paying attention to the social determinants of health may be a powerful way of improving cardiovascular outcomes.
Inside Chronic Diseases: COVID-19 and Diabetes
February 10, 2021
Diabetes education has shifted from in-person classes to Zoom meetings.
For Better HCQ Retinopathy Guidelines, Include Prescribing Physicians
July 20, 2020
Guidelines to prevent retinopathy caused by a drug to treat autoimmune disease must be developed jointly by ophthalmologists and prescribing physicians, journal authors say.
How Will Real-World Evidence Help Drive Solutions for COVID-19?
July 19, 2020
How real-world evidence will help FDA develop a vaccine.
Word From FDA, NIH on COVID-19 Vaccine: No Cutting Corners
July 05, 2020
FDA outlines what it will take to get a COVID-19 vaccine approved, while NIH offers its research strategy.
How Glucose Monitors Affect Healthcare Spending
May 09, 2018
A new study has surprising findings about the cost effectiveness of continuous glucose monitoring for type 1 diabetes patients.
Surprising Study Findings: How Cutting Salt Intake Affects Healthcare Costs
May 07, 2018
How would the FDA proposal to reduce the amount of salt in people’s diets affect healthcare costs? Find out.