Jun 18, 2019

TUESDAY, June 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Rheumatoid arthritis remission significantly cuts the risk for cardiovascular complications among patients with rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study pr...

Jun 18, 2019

TUESDAY, June 18, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- For middle-aged individuals, higher levels of coronary artery calcium (CAC) are associated with higher left ventricular (LV) mass and worse LV function, acco...

Jun 17, 2019

MONDAY, June 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Patients' perceived inability to act is associated with a delay in seeking medical care for acute myocardial infarction, according to a study published online...

Jun 17, 2019

MONDAY, June 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Increasing the length of nightly sleep may help reduce the risk for cardiovascular disease and metabolic disorders, according to a review published online Jun...

Jun 17, 2019

MONDAY, June 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- For patients with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer disease, treatment with nilvadipine lowers systolic blood pressure and increases cerebral blood flow (CBF) in the...

Jun 17, 2019

MONDAY, June 17, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Incident coronary heart disease (CHD) is associated with accelerated cognitive decline after, but not before, the event, according to a study published in the...

Jun 14, 2019

FRIDAY, June 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- The majority of young heart attack patients with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) still have elevated cholesterol levels a year later, according to a study ...

Jun 14, 2019

FRIDAY, June 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Cardiac radiation dose exposure is a modifiable cardiac risk factor for major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and all-cause mortality (ACM) in patients with non...

Jun 14, 2019

FRIDAY, June 14, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Undetected dysglycemia is associated with both myocardial infarction (MI) and periodontitis (PD), according to a study published online June 10 in Diabetes Ca...

Jun 13, 2019

THURSDAY, June 13, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Persistently high fat mass during adolescence is associated with greater arterial stiffness, according to a study published online May 21 in The Lancet Chil...

Jun 12, 2019

WEDNESDAY, June 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Heat therapy can improve functional ability and also has potential to be an effective cardiovascular conditioning tool for people with peripheral arterial ...

Jun 12, 2019

WEDNESDAY, June 12, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- For left ventricular assist device (LVAD) recipients, those on phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (PDE5i) have a higher incidence of severe early right heart f...

Jun 11, 2019

TUESDAY, June 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Inadequate fruit and vegetable consumption may account for a considerable proportion of cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths each year, according to research ...

Jun 11, 2019

TUESDAY, June 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Increasing vitamin K (VK) intake through dietary strategies improves the anticoagulation stability of warfarin-treated patients, according to a study present...

Jun 11, 2019

TUESDAY, June 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Dulaglutide is associated with a reduction in cardiovascular events and renal outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes, according to two studies publishe...

Jun 11, 2019

TUESDAY, June 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Engaging in higher levels of physical activity in childhood is associated with better cardiovascular health indicators, according to a study published online...

Jun 11, 2019

TUESDAY, June 11 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Genome-wide polygenic risk scores (PRS) can predict coronary artery disease (CAD), according to a study published online June 11 in Circulation: Genomic and P...

Jun 10, 2019

MONDAY, June 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Pregnancy hyperglycemia at levels below the threshold for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and maternal obesity are associated with childhood obesity, acco...

Jun 10, 2019

MONDAY, June 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- Variability in sleep duration and timing is associated with higher odds of metabolic syndrome, according to a study published online June 5 in Diabetes Care. ...

Jun 10, 2019

MONDAY, June 10, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality is increased for individuals with untreated white coat hypertension (WCH) but not for those with tr...