Primary Care

Because the role of low‐dose aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease among different racial and ethnic groups is unclear, authors of a new study sought to determine the association...

In order to examine national estimates of tobacco product use, the CDC, Food and Drug Administration, and the National Cancer Institute analyzed data from the 2018 National Health Interview Survey.

The American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology have released a report containing 22 new performance and quality measures for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension in adults.

In a recent systematic review and meta-analysis, researchers sought to examine how the dose of running affects risk of all-cause, cardiovascular, and cancer mortality.

As of October 29, 2019, 1888 cases of vaping-related lung injury have been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 49 states.

In a recent study, researchers compared effectiveness and safety of antihypertensive drugs and outcomes from observational data from 4.9 million patients.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its interim guidelines on the evaluation and treatment of patients with suspected vaping-related lung injury.

The US Department of Health and Human Services has released a guide for clinicians detailing the discontinuation of long-term opioid analgesics.

The CDC has reported that combined cases of syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia “reached an all-time high in the United States in 2018.”

The CDC has reported that the number of cases of probable and confirmed vaping-related lung injury has increased by 275 over the last week, bringing the total number of cases over 1000.