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Intermittent Eating Increases Cardiovascular Mortality Risk

TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 – Time-restricted eating (TRE) is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality risk, according to a study presented at the American Heart Association Epidemiology and...

Could Intermittent Fasting Diets Raise Heart Risks?

TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 – Intermittent fasting might be bad for your heart, a new study warns. People who restricted their eating to an 8-hour window had nearly twice the risk of heart-related death...

Depression Tied to Higher Risk of CVD Events in Both Men and Women

FRIDAY, March 15, 2024 – There is a significant association between depression and subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in both men and women, according to a study published online March...

2,200 Is Minimum Number of Daily Steps Needed to Lower Death, CVD Risk

FRIDAY, March 15, 2024 – Any amount of activity above 2,200 steps per day is associated with lower mortality and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, regardless of sedentary time, according to a study...

Spring Daylight Savings Transition Tied to Increase in Cardiovascular Events

THURSDAY, March 14, 2024 – Spring daylight saving time (DST) transitions may be associated with a minor increase in adverse cardiovascular event rates, according to a study published online in the...

Depression May Be Tougher on Women's Hearts Than Men's

WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 — Researchers are zeroing in on the reasons why women who battle depression may be more likely than men to develop heart disease. A study published March 12 in the journal J...

Childhood Cancer Survivors Have High Risk for Mortality After Cardiovascular Events

WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 – Childhood cancer survivors have a high risk for mortality after major cardiovascular events, according to a study published in the Feb. 27 issue of the Journal of the...

Vitamin D Plus Calcium: Good News, Bad News for Older Women

TUESDAY, March 12, 2024 – Women who've gone through menopause and hope that supplemental vitamin D plus calcium might shield them from disease may be disappointed by new data. A follow-up analysis...

Nurse-Led Strategy Reduces Cardiovascular Risk Factors for People With HIV

MONDAY, March 11, 2024 – Nurse-led management can lower cardiovascular risk factors among individuals with HIV receiving antiretroviral therapy, according to a study published online March 5 in JAMA ...

Could 'Lazy Eye' in Childhood Raise Risks for Adult Disease?

FRIDAY, March 8, 2024 – Children with “lazy eye” are more likely to become adults facing an array of serious health problems, a new study warns. Kids diagnosed with amblyopia are more likely to dev...

No Sign That Daylight Saving Time Harms the Heart

FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 – The adjustment to and from daylight saving time might be a biannual annoyance, but there’s no evidence that it harms a person’s heart health, a new study finds. Data from mor...

Schizophrenia Linked to Increased Risk for Subsequent CVD Events

FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 – Schizophrenia is associated with an increased risk of subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, with the association stronger in women, according to a study published...

Incarceration History Tied to Lower Access to Health Care

FRIDAY, March 1, 2024 – An incarceration history is associated with worse access to and receipt of health care, according to a study published online Feb. 23 in JAMA Health Forum. Jingxuan Zhao, ...

Cannabis Use Linked to Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 28, 2024 – Cannabis use is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in the Journal of the American Heart Association. Abra M....

More Sitting Tied to Greater Death Risk in Older Women

THURSDAY, Feb. 29, 2024 – Higher total sitting time and longer mean sitting bout duration are associated with higher all-cause and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality risk among older women,...

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