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Reducing Hospital Readmissions Associated With Higher Mortality

Imposing financial penalties to reduce hospital readmissions appears to be fairly costly for patients with ...

DECEMBER 28, 2018

People With HIV Less Likely to Receive Statins

CVD is a major cause of death among those with HIV. HIV-positive patients face a 50% to 100% increased risk ...

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Canakinumab Reduces Inflammation, Lowering CV Events in Large Trial

Patients with a history of myocardial infarction may benefit from quarterly injections of the monoclonal antibody ...

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Shingles Increases Risk for MI, Stroke

Shingles was found to raise the risk for a composite of cardiovascular events including MI and stroke by 41%, the ...

JULY 3, 2017

All MIs Are Not the Same

The CVD death rate is higher for women than men, yet remains understudied, underdiagnosed and undertreated in ...

JANUARY 28, 2016

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