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More Green Spaces, Lakes Bring Fewer Hardened Arteries
MONDAY, July 1, 2024 – Parks and lakes aren’t just good for your soul – new research suggests they also appear to protect your arteries. Living near green space and “blue” water space lowers a perso...
Overall Burden of CVD Remained High in United Kingdom in 2000 to 2019
THURSDAY, June 27, 2024 – The overall burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remained high during 2000 to 2019 in the United Kingdom, according to a study published online June 26 in The BMJ....
hs-cTnT Linked to MACE, Mortality in Rheumatoid Arthritis
THURSDAY, June 27, 2024 – For patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a detectable level of high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) is associated with increased risk of major adverse...
Meat Alternatives Healthier for Heart Than Meat, Review Shows
WEDNESDAY, June 26, 2024 – Even though plant-based meat alternatives are ultra-processed, they still may be healthier for your heart than traditional meat is, a new review finds. Risk factors for...
Childhood Risk Factors Directly Tied to Adult Cardiovascular Disease
MONDAY, June 24, 2024 – Childhood risk factors are associated both directly and indirectly to adult cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online June 24 in JAMA Network Open. ...
Despite Falling Out of Favor With Doctors, Daily Aspirin Still Popular
TUESDAY, June 25, 2024 – For decades, millions of Americans popped a low-dose aspirin each day to lower their heart risks. Then, accumulated data prompted the nation's two leading cardiology groups...
Fewer Adults Eligible for Statins With PREVENT Equations
FRIDAY, June 21, 2024 – Use of the Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) equations reduces the number of adults meeting criteria for primary prevention statin therapy compared...
Depression Around Pregnancy Could Take Toll on Women's Hearts
WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024 – Depression during or after a pregnancy could be tied to a heightened risk for heart trouble in women decades later, new research warns. This so-called "perinatal"...
Type of Educational Institution Attended Linked to Health Outcomes
WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024 – The type of educational institution attended is associated with multiple health outcomes in midlife, according to a study published online June 18 in the Journal of...
Rate of CVD in Mid-Adulthood Increased for Women With Perinatal Depression
WEDNESDAY, June 19, 2024 – Women with perinatal depression (PND) have an elevated long-term risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a study published online June 18 in the European Heart...
Less Than One-Quarter of Patients Hospitalized for CVD Receive Dietary Counseling
TUESDAY, June 18, 2024 – Dietary counseling is infrequently documented after hospitalization for cardiovascular disease (CVD) episodes, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the ...
Amino Acids Reduced Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
TUESDAY, June 18, 2024 – Among adult patients undergoing cardiac surgery, infusion of amino acids reduces the occurrence of acute kidney injury (AKI), according to a study published online June 12...
Xylitol Linked to Incident Major Adverse Cardiovascular Event Risk
MONDAY, June 17, 2024 – Xylitol is associated with incident major adverse cardiovascular event (MACE) risk, according to a study published online June 6 in the European Heart Journal. Marco...
Health Care Spending Growth Projected to Outpace GDP to 2032
THURSDAY, June 13, 2024 – Health care spending growth is projected to outpace that of the gross domestic product (GDP) during the coming decade, according to a study published online June 12 in...
Some Environmental Stressors Linked to Increased Cardiovascular Risk
THURSDAY, June 13, 2024 – Several climate change-related environmental stressors are associated with increased cardiovascular risk, according to a review published online June 12 in JAMA Cardiology....
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