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Gout Disease Burden Rose from 1990 to 2019 But Will Stay Similar to 2019 Rate by 2030

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From 1990 to 2019, the prevalence, incidence, and disability-adjusted life years of gout worldwide increased by 22.4%, 18%, and 22.2%, respectively.

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Clinical Quiz: Pharmacotherapy Recommendations from ESC/EAS 2019 Dyslipidemia Guidelines

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The latest in our series of quizzes on the ESC/EAS 2019 Dyslipidemia guidelines tests your knowledge on pharmacotherapy recommendations from the document!

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Clinical Quiz: Lipid Management Principles from 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines on Dyslipidemia

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Check out the first in our series of quizzes testing your knowledge the ESC/EAS 2019 guidelines on dyslipidemia. this quiz focuses on basic lipid management principles!

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U.S. heart disease deaths linked with substance use rose 4% per year between 1999-2019

American Heart News - Heart News

Research Highlights: Despite drops in overall cardiovascular disease deaths from 1999-2019, cardiovascular disease deaths in which substance use was cited as a contributing factor increased an average of 4% per year, with the death rate accelerating.

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Clinical Quiz: Risk Assessment from 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines on Dyslipidemia

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Check out the second quiz in our series testing your knowledge of the ESC/EAS 2019 guidelines on dyslipidemia. This quiz focuses on risk assessment and stratification!

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Clinical Quiz: Lifestyle and Nonpharmacological Interventions from ESC/EAS 2019 Dyslipidemia Guidelines

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Our fourth and final quiz on the ESC/EAS 2019 guidelines on dyslipidemia spotlights lifestyle and nonpharmacological intervention recommendations.

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Global burden of stroke attributable to high systolic blood pressure in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

ResultsGlobally, 52.57% of deaths and 55.54% of DALYs from stroke were attributable to HSBP in 2019, with higher levels in men; the ASMRs and ASDRs in 1990–2019 experienced a decline of 34.89% and 31.71%, respectively, with the highest ASMR- and ASDR-related EAPCs in women.