A new study finds hospitals in the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines - Heart Failure program exhibit no disparities in heart failure care between Black and white patients
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Despite its size and novel design, the STRESS trial could not deliver an answer to the clinical conundrum of whether perioperative steroids are warranted.
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While many people believe misinformation on Facebook and Twitter from time to time, people with lower education or health literacy levels, a tendency to use alternative medicine or a distrust of the health care system are more likely to believe inaccurate medical postings than others, according to research published by the American Psychological Association. Inaccurate information is a barrier to good health care because it can discourage people from taking preventive measures to head off illness and make them hesitant to seek care when they get sick, said lead author Laura D. Scherer, PhD, with the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Identifying who is most susceptible to misinformation might lend considerable insight into how such information spreads and provide us with new avenues for intervention.