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An Update from Federal Officials on Efforts to Combat COVID-19” 10:00 a.m. May 12 COVID-19 Variants and Evolving Research Needs” 10:00 a.m. House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Health: “Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2022 HHS Budget” 10:30 a.m. Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Hearing: “ Supporting Disabled Veterans: The State of Claims Processing During and After COVID-19” 3:00 p.m. May 13 House Appropriations Committee, Subcommittee on Departments of Labor, Hea...

1. Ostchega  Y, Fryar  C, Nwankwo  T, Nguyen  DT. Hypertension Prevalence Among Adults Aged 18 and Over: United States, 2017–2018. Published 2020. Accessed March 10, 2021. https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db364.htm 2. Siu  AL; US Preventive Services Task Force.  Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement.  3. Procedure Manual. US Preventive Services Task...

2. Pludowski  P, Holick  MF, Pilz  S,  et al.  Vitamin D effects on musculoskeletal health, immunity, autoimmunity, cardiovascular disease, cancer, fertility, pregnancy, dementia and mortality—a review of recent evidence.  3. Autier  P, Mullie  P, Macacu  A,  et al.  Effect of vitamin D supplementation on non-skeletal disorders: a systematic review of meta-analyses and randomised trials.  4. Ross ...

Daily on Energy, presented by Bipartisan Policy Center: Bipartisan push on CO2 pipelines comes just as infrastructure talks begin Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with whats going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! TIMELY CARBON CAPTURE INFRASTRUCTURE PUSH: A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the Senate and the House is unveiling the first comprehensiv...

Daily on Energy, presented by Bipartisan Policy Center: Former Trump adviser lobbies GOP to reduce emissions through trade policy Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with whats going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! THE BANKS AGENDA: Former Trump administration international energy adviser George David Banks wants his party to pursue deeper global emi...

Daily on Energy, presented by Bipartisan Policy Center: House GOP plays defense with clean energy proposal Print this article Subscribe today to the Washington Examiner magazine and get Washington Briefing: politics and policy stories that will keep you up to date with whats going on in Washington. SUBSCRIBE NOW: Just $1.00 an issue! PLAYING DEFENSE: House Republican leaders released an agenda this morning to “secure cleaner American energy.” The proposal is mostly a mix of previously re...

In 2015, Rosanne Corcoran’s mother, who has dementia, moved in with Corcoran and her family in the Philadelphia area. Corcoran, who runs a caregiver support group and talks about caregiving and dementia on Daughterhood, The Podcast, was able to hire some outside help for her mother’s care in 2018—but then the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Corcoran now cares for her mother around the clock. “The caregiver came for four to five hours a day so I could run errands, go to the grocery store, attend ...

1. de Weerd  M, Greving  JP, Hedblad  B,  et al.  Prevalence of asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in the general population: an individual participant data meta-analysis.  2. Abbott  AL, Brunser  AM, Giannoukas  A,  et al.  Misconceptions regarding the adequacy of best medical intervention alone for asymptomatic carotid stenosis.  3. Leading causes of death. Centers for Disease Control and Prevent...

1.  The Health Consequences of Smoking: 50 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General. US Dept of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health; 2014. 2.  Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General. US Dept of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, ...

New Expert Consensus Document on Coronary CT Imaging of Atherosclerotic Plaque SCCT and NASCI consensus provides a comprehensive review of evidence on imaging of coronary atherosclerosis and standardized definitions for high-risk plaque (HRP) features Coronary CT angiography images courtesy of Canon Medical Systems. January 18, 2020 — The Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography (SCCT), in collaboration with the North American Society of Cardiovascular Imaging (NASCI), recently released...