Binge drinking is highest among young adults, but the cardiovascular effects of binge drinking are unknown in this population. Investigators examined these effects, in the context of age and sex, in a new...
Patients with heart failure have a reduced quality of life and experience significant physical and social limitations. This analysis of a large study evaluated the effect of a combo drug for HF in improving...
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
