Heart failure
Heart failure
11/18/2019
Authors of a new study presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions 2019 sought to determine whether cardiac biomarkers could identify patients at higher baseline risk for cardiovascular mortality or heart...
11/18/2019
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Fibrillation
11/12/2019
Researchers investigated whether modest weight loss can improve outcomes in patients with overweight or obesity and established atrial fibrillation. The results of their literature review further highlight...
11/12/2019
bariatric surgery
bariatric surgery
11/06/2019
The authors of a new study sought to determine whether a risk calculator could accurately determine the 7-year morbidity and mortality rates among patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity who may be...
11/06/2019
Myocardial infarction
Myocardial infarction
11/05/2019
A recent survey of individuals who have had a myocardial infarction revealed that they do not understand the role of cholesterol in the risk for subsequent CV event and may not be asking the right questions...
11/05/2019
Hypertension
Hypertension
10/15/2019
To better understand whether the association between hypertension and ischemic stroke risk differs by gender, researchers evaluated gender differences in hypertension severity and treatment, and ischemic...
10/15/2019
Gender Disparities
Gender Disparities
10/03/2019
Because differences in proteomic profiles between men and women may shed light on the biological pathways that contribute to known gender differences in cardiovascular disease, researchers for the...
10/03/2019
Metabolic Disease
Metabolic Disease
09/25/2019
In a new study, researchers examined the association between treatment with metformin vs sulfonylureas and major adverse cardiovascular events among 49,478 US veterans with diabetes and reduced kidney...
09/25/2019
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
09/17/2019
Authors of a new study evaluated the relationship of free 25 hydroxyvitamin D or bioavailable vitamin D concentrations with insulin sensitivity and cardiovascular disease risk markers in youth.
09/17/2019
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
09/10/2019
Childhood obesity continues to grow in prevalence. Authors of a new study evaluated the factors that affect the success of weight management among children who visited an obesity management clinic.
09/10/2019
Exercise
Exercise
09/09/2019
As hot yoga becomes more popular, authors of a study presented at the AHA’s Hypertension Sessions 2019 analyzed whether the practice is a safe and effective way to help manage hypertension.
09/09/2019