fitness
fitness
01/18/2018
In a new study, researchers aimed to investigate how cardiorespiratory fitness was related to abdominal adiposity and low-grade inflammation within different BMI categories.
01/18/2018
Obesity
Obesity
01/17/2018
Four newly-published studies compared the effectiveness of various treatment options for patients with obesity, including laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and nonsurgical options.
01/17/2018
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
01/04/2018
Currently, it is unclear whether blood pressure stabilizes or decreases in later life. In a new study, researchers investigated whether blood pressure trajectories were reflective of increasing age or time...
01/04/2018
Cardiometabolic risk
Cardiometabolic risk
12/22/2017
Facing adversity in childhood is known to be associated with cardiometabolic outcomes in adulthood. In a recent scientific statement, the AHA outlined the current available evidence on this association. ...
12/22/2017
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
12/20/2017
In a recent systematic review, researchers investigated the efficacy and safety of warfarin use, NOACs, and non-warfarin use for preventing stroke and thromboembolism among patients with atrial...
12/20/2017
Metabolic Syndrome
Metabolic Syndrome
12/17/2017
Polycystic ovarian syndrome has been linked to obesity and diabetes. In a recent study, researchers investigated whether metabolic risk biomarkers were higher among this patient population compared with...
12/17/2017
Blood Pressure
Blood Pressure
12/16/2017
Extracranial and intracranial cerebral atherosclerosis are both important risk factors for stroke. However, little is currently known about their association with interarm systolic and diastolic blood...
12/16/2017
Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac Arrest
12/14/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated whether the recently approved high-sensitivity troponin assay could identify patients with a low risk for 30-day adverse cardiac events.
12/14/2017
Cardiometabolic risk
Cardiometabolic risk
12/11/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of fitness vs fatness on cardiometabolic risk factors among adolescents.
12/11/2017
Cardiometabolic risk
Cardiometabolic risk
12/11/2017
In a recent study, researchers investigated the effects of fitness vs fatness on cardiometabolic risk factors among adolescents.
12/11/2017