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Demographic Variance of Inpatient Hospitalizations from Stroke in the State of Missouri from 2000-2012
We examined the demographic change of stroke hospitalizations (by age, gender, and race) in Missouri from 2000-2012 using a nationally-recognized surveillance data system managed by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services.
Source: Value in Health - April 30, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Authors: A Behera, C Vogt, E Armbrecht Source Type: research

The changing patterns of cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors in the states of India: the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2016
In this report, we present a detailed analysis of how the patterns of cardiovascular diseases and major risk factors have changed across the states of India between 1990 and 2016.MethodsWe analysed the prevalence and disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) due to cardiovascular diseases and the major component causes in the states of India from 1990 to 2016, using all accessible data sources as part of the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2016. We placed states into four groups based on epidemiological transition level (ETL), defined using the ratio of DALYs from communicable diseases to those fro...
Source: The Lancet Global Health - September 12, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

UTSA receives $5.29 million grant for brain health research
(University of Texas at San Antonio) Charles Wilson, professor and Ewing Halsell Chair in Biology at the University of Texas at San Antonio, has received an eight-year, grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services expected to total $5,292,000. Wilson will receive the grant through the National Institutes of Health's National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, which aims to reduce the burden of neurological disease by supporting and conducting neuroscience research.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - December 1, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news