Patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and cerebrovascular diseases tend to have a higher risk of depression. For that reason, the researchers aimed to focus on whether treating these...
The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement recommending that primary care clinicians routinely assess the diet of adult patients.
The American Heart Association has released a new scientific statement reviewing methods of assessing cardiorespiratory fitness, factors that influence CRF, how CRF impacts health in otherwise healthy...
The researchers analyzed data on more than 15,700 patients from the Dallas Heart, ARIC, MESA, and PREVEND studies to evaluate whether HDL particle concentration is associated with ischemic events among...
The US Preventive Services Task Force has reaffirmed its guidance on screening for hypertension in adults. The new draft recommendation statement serves as an update to the group’s 2015 A recommendation for...
The overarching theme of the expert consensus from the EHRA, HRS, APHRS, and LAHRS is to “use the right tool, for the right outcome, in the right population” when assessing for cardiac arrhythmia risk. The...
While previous research has confirmed the association between CHADS2 score and stroke among patients with AFib, researchers evaluated whether the score was associated with myocardial infarction, cerebral...
In a recent study, researchers employed umbrella review methodology to better quantify the risk-benefit balance of low-dose aspirin use in patients with and without cardiovascular disease.
