The AHA and the ACC have jointly released an updated guideline on the prevention and management of high blood pressure in adults.

In adult patients with stroke with LVO, patients living in rural settings experience longer time to EVT and worse outcomes.

Older women experience female sexual dysfunction (FSD) at similar rates as midlife women but report less sexual distress.

High metabolic syndrome (MetS) severity, expressed by the continuous metabolic syndrome severity score (cMetS-S), is associated with development of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Saliva insulin can differentiate between normal and hyperinsulinemic responses among normoglycemic adults with different body mass index (BMI) classes.

Opportunistic pop-up community screening identifies a high prevalence of uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors.

Real-time CGM use was associated with significantly improved glycemic control metrices among pregnant patients with gestational diabetes.

The FDA has granted accelerated approval for Wegovy for the treatment of noncirrhotic MASH with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis in adults.

Decreased risk for dementia, including Alzheimer disease-related dementia, is associated with lower levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol.

Nationally, one-fourth of patients admitted to the hospital from the emergency department have to wait 4 hours or more for a bed during nonpeak months.

In MetS populations, obesity — especially class II and III — may be a key driver of DISH-related spinal changes, independent of age or sex.

HealthDay News — Autoimmune diseases are associated with certain digestive system cancers, according to a review published in the September issue of eClinicalMedicine.