South Asians face disproportionately high cardiometabolic risk despite normal weight, prompting calls for tailored screening, culturally informed care, and early prevention strategies to reduce heart disease and diabetes burden...
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Digital Cognitive Assessments in Primary Care: Enhancing Early Detection of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Digital cognitive assessments integrated into primary care successfully identified early signs of dementia in older adults, offering a scalable tool for improving early diagnosis—mainly when supported by structured workflows and...
Comparison of Hypotension-Avoidance and Hypertension-Avoidance Strategies in Non-Cardiac Surgery: Effects on Delirium and Cognitive Decline
A major trial found no significant difference in delirium or cognitive decline between two blood pressure strategies in older adults undergoing non-cardiac surgery, supporting flexible, individualized intraoperative care.
Real-World Effectiveness of Nirsevimab in Preventing RSV-Related Hospitalizations in Infants: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
A meta-analysis of real-world data shows that nirsevimab significantly reduces RSV-related hospitalizations, ICU admissions, and lower respiratory tract infections in infants, supporting its role in routine immunization programs.
Increased Cardiac Mortality in Massachusetts During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Population-Based Study
Cardiac deaths in Massachusetts rose significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with a marked shift toward deaths at home—underscoring gaps in timely care and the need for more resilient cardiovascular services.