Catherine Kotz, PhD, from the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis VA Hospital, answered our questions about her research on spontaneous physical activity and the role orexin plays in preventing...
By analyzing the current literature, researchers evaluated the association between obesity and heart failure, as well as the effect of intentional weight loss following bariatric surgery on cardiac...
Obesity is a top-priority public health concern, with an estimated 650 million adults worldwide having obesity. Kirk I. Erickson, PhD, answered our questions to shed light on how physical activity...
The GOULD study is a multicenter, observational registry of patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in which the primary endpoint was to describe LDL-C treatment patterns over time in patients...
Because previous research suggests an association between autonomic nervous system function and atrial fibrillation development, researchers further assessed the potential link among MESA participants. ...
It is well known that exercise can reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease and improve overall health. But what types of exercise are appropriate for which patient populations? Barry A. Franklin, PhD,...
Because the role of low‐dose aspirin for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease among different racial and ethnic groups is unclear, authors of a new study sought to determine the association...
To better understand the circadian blood pressure variations in the acute hospital setting, authors of a new study retrospectively analyzed 1.7 million sets of vital-sign measurements from more than 41,400...
It is unclear whether higher thresholds of non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol are more strongly associated with metabolic syndrome in adolescents and young adults with obesity. Therefore, authors of a...
Authors of a new study determined the ways in which consuming a greater proportion of daily caloric intake later at night affects women’s overall cardiovascular health. Findings were presented at the...
