Hypertension
Hypertension
06/19/2018
To assess whether weight gain during pregnancy is associated with the risk for preeclampsia, the authors of a new study evaluated data from more than 62,000 first-time moms. To see the results, read more. ...
06/19/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
06/15/2018
Previous research has indicated that OA is an independent risk factor for CVD, but the relationship is complicated, due to the frequent use of NSAIDs in OA.
06/15/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
06/13/2018
The US Preventive Services Task Force has conducted a new evidence review in order to update their 2012 recommendation on screening for coronary heart disease with electrocardiography.
06/13/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
06/13/2018
The US Preventive Services Task Force has conducted a new evidence review in order to update their 2012 recommendation on screening for coronary heart disease with electrocardiography.
06/13/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
06/05/2018
The 2013 pooled cohort equations are recommended in AHA and ACC guidelines for calculating atherosclerotic CVD risk. However, new study findings suggest that these equations may actually yield inaccurate...
06/05/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
06/05/2018
The 2013 pooled cohort equations are recommended in AHA and ACC guidelines for calculating atherosclerotic CVD risk. However, new study findings suggest that these equations may actually yield inaccurate...
06/05/2018
heart disease
heart disease
05/31/2018
Current evidence is conflicting about how sex hormones affect cardiovascular events in women. In a new study, aimed at investigating this further, researchers assessed nearly 3000 post-menopausal women...
05/31/2018
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements
05/29/2018
In 2014, the USPSTF found that current evidence was insufficient to weigh the benefits and harms of supplemental vitamins for CVD and cancer prevention. In a new meta-analysis, researchers aimed to evaluate...
05/29/2018
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease
05/22/2018
The authors of a new study compared the rates of death, myocardial infarction, and urgent revascularization among 900 patients who were randomly assigned to fractional flow reserve-guided percutaneous...
05/22/2018
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
05/18/2018
A new science advisory from the American Heart Association details emerging evidence for the beneficial effects of seafood consumption on the risk for congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, and...
05/18/2018