Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 30, 2024

As we get older, the risk of dementia increases for everyone, regardless of risk factor control. Poor Sleep Is A Major Risk Factor For Insulin Resistance. Insulin resistance is a significant driver of cardiovascular risk. Obesity is one of the biggest global health concerns we face today.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 12, 2023

That’s what the field of obesity therapeutics feels like right now. Share In addition to reductions in weight, multiple risk parameters, including blood pressure, waist circumference and lipids, also improve. The primary reason for managing risk factors is to reduce events, including heart attacks. 2023 Nov 11.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

Can you please explain the concept of an obesity paradox? Salvatore Carbone, PhD: First, I’d like to point out that obesity is a major risk factor for cardiometabolic disease. 2, 3] This association is more pronounced for those with class I obesity, which is a body mass index (BMI) between 30-35 kg/m2.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionClinical risk factors and co‐morbidities in obese male and female ischemic stroke patients with a history of smoking may contribute to differing stroke outcomes.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. In some cases, the reason for patients' exclusion from rtPA is due to risk factors and comorbidities [1, 2]. Univariate analysis was used to differentiate between risk factors and demographics associated with exclusion and inclusion from rtPA.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 5, 2024

Primordial prevention is changing the environment around you so you do not develop the risk factors for heart disease and, by extension, do not get the disease early in life. New obesity medications such as GLP-1 agonists have shown significant reductions in weight in those with a prior heart attack. 2023 Nov 11.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 24, 2024

Type 2 diabetes is much more common in those with a BMI in the overweight or obese category but is not uncommon in those who are relatively normal weight. 1 [link] 2 Emerging Risk Factors Collaboration. 2023 Oct;11(10):731-742. 2023 Oct;11(10):731-742. 2023 Mar 1;6(3):e234989. Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol.

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality & Outcomes

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, Volume 16, Issue 11 , Page e009609, November 1, 2023. P=0.84), obesity (35.8% Likewise, mean 10-year ASCVD risk scores (2.8% P=0.49), 30-year Framingham risk scores (22.7% Likewise, mean 10-year ASCVD risk scores (2.8% P=0.49), 30-year Framingham risk scores (22.7%

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A session at the 18 th Annual Cardiometabolic Health Congress (CMHC), explored the intersection of cardiometabolic conditions such as obesity and insulin resistance with liver disease, beginning with some important new updates on the preferred terms for these diseases. Available at: [link] (Accessed: October 24, 2023). As of the Oct.

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DAIC

JUNE 28, 2024

billion in healthcare venture funding in 2023. These projected trends are driven by an aging, more diverse population, along with an anticipated significant increase in chronic health risk factors including high blood pressure and obesity. “In

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 13, 2024

When it comes to cardiovascular disease, two of the biggest risk factors we must consider are: ApoB concentration - A measure of the number of circulating lipid particles. Visceral Fat & Insulin Resistance - The amount of fat in your abdominal cavity and major organs and how it influences your risk of insulin resistance.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionPatients with cognitive impairment often have a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD) or multiple cardiovascular risk factors (CRFs) such as hypertension, obesity, and hypercholesterolemia.

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Circulation

JANUARY 24, 2024

The 2024 AHA Statistical Update is the product of a full year’s worth of effort in 2023 by dedicated volunteer clinicians and scientists, committed government professionals, and AHA staff members.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 23, 2024

The real question is what the Tsimane tribe's risk factor profile looks like. Because if we can understand that, we can attempt to emulate it and also considerably delay the onset of cardiovascular disease and our risk of an early death as a consequence of it. Minimising cardiovascular risk is possible.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 22, 2024

The etiological risk factors of CVDs are widely known and include dyslipidemia, obesity, diabetes, and chronic cigarette consumption. Discussion It is evident that exposure to heavy metals represent a risk factor for CVDs onset. However, one component that is often underestimated is exposure to heavy metals.

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International Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences

MARCH 13, 2023

The International Journal of Cardiovascular Science (IJCS) is accepting articles for a special thematic issue focusing on cardiometabolic diseases, to be published in September 2023. The term cardiometabolic risk describes the chances that a person has of damaging the cardiovascular system when one or more risk factors appear together.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Semaglutide reduced cardiovascular events by 20% in adults with overweight or obesity and established cardiovascular disease who do not have diabetes, according to new research. of their body weight and experienced improvements in other risk factors for cardiovascular disease.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 25, 2025

BackgroundIn 2023, the American Heart Association defined the concept of cardiovascularkidneymetabolic (CKM) syndrome as a health disorder ascribed to connections among obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Findings from this study revealed that higher stress levels were linked to an increased risk of CVD and stroke, after taking into account sociodemographic factors and health risk behaviors. In addition, the risks increased with increasing stress levels for death and coronary heart disease. JAMA Netw Open.

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DAIC

JANUARY 23, 2024

11 Despite the link between inflammation and cardiovascular disease has been proven by extensive research, most physicians have focused on treating high-risk patients with lipid lowering therapies including statin therapy.1,12,13 As of June 2023, the U.S. Accessed November 8, 2023. FDA approved LODOCO (colchicine, 0.5

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 12, 2023

For instance, a pediatric provider may be only interested in topics pertaining to childhood obesity. They could find resources and education focused on that condition within both the Obesity Management and Pediatrics hubs. ” Learners can see some of the CMHC experts in person on Aug.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Getty Images milla1cf Fri, 12/08/2023 - 08:17 December 8, 2023 — The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association (AHA), along with several other leading medical associations, have issued a new guideline for preventing and optimally managing atrial fibrillation (AFib).

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Survivors of ICH have a high risk of all‐cause readmission. Patients requiring readmission within 30 and 90 days had a significantly higher prevalence of vascular risk factors and related comorbidities.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Aim:This study investigates the prevalence of isolated interventricular membranous septal (IVMS) aneurysms detected via echocardiography and assesses the associated stroke risk without other classical risk factors.Methods:We searched the echocardiography database at Mount Sinai Morningside from January 2017 to September 2023.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 29, 2023

In addition to elevated fasting glucose, there are many other risk factors for developing diabetes, including: Metabolic syndrome BMI > 30 (Obese category) Elevated HBA1c - Not in the diabetes category but above normal. 2023 May;37(3):101749. 2023 May;37(3):101749. Share But what about events? N Engl J Med.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Readmitted patients both within 30 and 90 days were more likely to have a higher prevalence of vascular risk factors and related comorbidities. x) from 2016‐2019.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionThe Appalachia region of North America is known to have significant health disparities, specifically, worse risk factors and outcomes for stroke.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

24 will focus on the following three current guideline updates: American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) Guidelines 2023 Atrial Fibrillation Guideline - Pharmacology II: Strokes vs. Bleeds, What Do the Guidelines Tell Us About Practical Management in A-fib? The Guidelines Sessions at ACC.24

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionCerebrovascular disease (CVD), particularly carotid artery atherosclerosis, contributes substantially to global morbidity and mortality. The patient underwent both FDG‐PET/CT and NaF‐PET/CT imaging.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Many studies have aimed to determine if heart failure (HF) is an independent risk factor in the development of AIS, but there is a paucity of literature describing the interventions and functional outcomes in this group of patients.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

JANUARY 21, 2024

Types of HDL dysfunction : A combination of obesity & diabetes has high chance of pushing this molecule into bad times. European Heart Journal , Volume 44, Issue 16 2023, 1394–1407, How to know whether my HDL is functioning all right ? Take care of all risk factors and lifestyles that is within your control.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Furthermore, it includes the latest recommendations which specifically address AF and thromboembolic risk assessment, anticoagulation, left atrial appendage occlusion, AF catheter or surgical ablation, and risk factor modification and AF prevention.

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DAIC

MARCH 8, 2024

Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) has approved an additional indication for Wegovy ( semaglutide ) to reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events such as death, heart attack, or stroke in adults with known heart disease and with either obesity or overweight along with a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Clinically, about 1/3 of adults have metabolic syndrome — a cluster of conditions including abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, high triglycerides, and low HDL cholesterol. Published online November 28, 2023:JP285366. Any exercise is beneficial — regardless of the intensity, type, and duration.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Clinically, about 1/3 of adults have metabolic syndrome — a cluster of conditions including abdominal obesity, high blood pressure, high blood glucose, high triglycerides, and low HDL cholesterol. Published online November 28, 2023:JP285366. Any exercise is beneficial — regardless of the intensity, type, and duration.

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Hypertension Journal

JANUARY 6, 2025

BACKGROUND:Obesity is a factor contributing to the occurrence of hypertension and a risk factor for adverse outcomes in populations with hypertension. The changes in the prevalence of obesity in populations with hypertension remain unclear. The primary outcome was the prevalence of obesity (body mass index30 kg/m2).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There are relatively limited data on the race, sex, and risk factor profile of these patients.Methods:We conducted a retrospective review of stroke patients between the ages of 18 to 50 years presenting to our Young Stroke Center between April 2022 through August 2023. Black; p=0.03). vs. 17.7%; OR [95% CI]: 35.7 [5.6-229]).Conclusion:In

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