cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/29/2017
Although existing guidelines usually recommend consuming 400 to 800 g of fruits, vegetables, and legumes daily, this is often unaffordable for people living in low- to middle-income countries. In a recent...
08/29/2017
Heart attack
Heart attack
08/25/2017
While cardiac rehabilitation is known to reduce all-cause and cardiac-related mortality risks for patients who experienced a myocardial infarction, a 2005 report found that it was underutilized. The Centers...
08/25/2017
stress
stress
08/24/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine if stress-related elevations in blood pressure were associated with specific brain activity, and if this could predict cardiovascular risk.
08/24/2017
Cardiology
Cardiology
08/23/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to update and further explore the effects of supplementation on cardiac mortality risk.
08/23/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/22/2017
In a recent study, researchers sought to determine whether routine testing of patients who presented to emergency departments with chest pain but without evidence of ischemia influenced admission rates for...
08/22/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/17/2017
Previous research has suggested that certain PCSK9 inhibitors may be associated with cognitive decline. In a recent study, researchers aimed to further assess this relationship using a common...
08/17/2017
cardiovascular disease
cardiovascular disease
08/17/2017
Previous research has suggested that certain PCSK9 inhibitors may be associated with cognitive decline. In a recent study, researchers aimed to further assess this relationship using a common...
08/17/2017
Obesity
Obesity
08/16/2017
The “metabolically healthy obesity” hypothesis suggests that individuals who are overweight or obese without metabolic dysfunction do not have a high cardiovascular risk. A recent study sought to test this...
08/16/2017
LDL Cholesterol
LDL Cholesterol
08/15/2017
In a recent study, researchers used a simulation model to determine the number of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease who would require a PCSK9 inhibitor to achieve LDL-C goals, or if goals...
08/15/2017
Hypertension
Hypertension
08/09/2017
Because recreational marijuana is often smoked, researchers hypothesized that like cigarette smoking, marijuana would also increase cardiovascular mortality risk.
08/09/2017