A recent study aimed to examine whether an early palliative care telehealth intervention results in a better quality of life over usual care for patients with heart failure.
The percentage of US adults with controlled hypertension has decreased despite several years of improvements, according to a study presented at the AHA’s Hypertension Sessions 2020.
In a recent randomized clinical trial, the effects of bariatric surgery on hypertension severity and management were compared with standard medical therapy.
Patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and cerebrovascular diseases tend to have a higher risk of depression. For that reason, the researchers aimed to focus on whether treating these...
The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement recommending that primary care clinicians routinely assess the diet of adult patients.
The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement reviewing methods of assessing cardiorespiratory fitness, factors that influence CRF, how CRF impacts health in otherwise healthy...
The researchers analyzed data on more than 15,700 patients from the Dallas Heart, ARIC, MESA, and PREVEND studies to evaluate whether HDL particle concentration is associated with ischemic events among...
The US Preventive Services Task Force has reaffirmed its guidance on screening for hypertension in adults. The new draft recommendation statement serves as an update to the group’s 2015 A recommendation for...