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2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association

Circulation

The 2025 AHA Statistical Update is the product of a full years worth of effort in 2024 by dedicated volunteer clinicians and scientists, committed government professionals, and AHA staff members.

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Pediatric Obesity Linked to Increased Risk of New-Onset Allergic Rhinitis

HCPLive

A new study presented at AAAAI 2025 linked pediatric obesity to a greater risk of developing allergic rhinitis, with a 1.24x increased risk at 1 year.

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Pay attention to 4 health factors to prevent new heart syndrome

American Heart News - Heart News

18, 2025 About 90% of U.S. adults meet the criteria for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity.[1] DALLAS, Feb. 1] This cluster of chronic health conditions is called.

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Endocrinology Month in Review: January 2025

HCPLive

The January 2025 endocrinology month in review highlights the latest from the FDA, key drug price negotiations, and the latest updates to the obesity pipeline.

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A turning point in cardiac remodelling in obesity

Nature Reviews - Cardiology

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 07 April 2025; doi:10.1038/s41569-025-01154-x Mariella Huaman and Carlos Toro-Huamanchumo discuss the 2013 study that provided crucial insights into the cardiac structural changes associated with obesity and challenged previously established paradigms.

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Obesity alters cholesterol homeostasis in regulatory T cells of visceral adipose tissue

Nature Reviews - Cardiology

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 28 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41569-025-01129-y A new study shows how obesity can disrupt a cholesterol metabolism in a particular subset of metabolically protective regulatory T cells in visceral adipose tissue.

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Your Top Five Questions About CMHC On-Demand, Answered

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

On-demand access is available now and will remain open until December 2025. Obesity: Learn about behavioral approaches, the latest in pharmacotherapy, and surgical interventions for managing obesity. When Will It Be Available? Make sure to mark your calendar so you can take full advantage of this extensive resource!

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