Circulation

JANUARY 27, 2025

METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.

Heart Disease 81

Heart Disease Peripheral Arterial Disease Stroke Strokes 81

Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Death from heart disease: 51% reduction in risk. High Blood Pressure: 37% reduction in risk. Kidney Disease: 42% reduction in risk. Death from any cause: 53% reduction in risk. Cancer deaths: 43% reduction in risk. Heart Failure: 69% reduction in risk. Dementia: 64% reduction in risk. Let me be clear.

Exercise 120

Exercise Heart Disease Quality of Life Blood Pressure 120

Circulation

JANUARY 24, 2024

METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.

Heart Disease 81

Heart Disease Peripheral Arterial Disease Stroke Strokes 81

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Among those ages 65 and older, nearly 50% who underwent limb amputation died within one year after surgery, according to the 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of U.S. and Global Data From the American Heart Association. All patients with PAD should be treated with high-intensity statin therapy.

Peripheral Arterial Disease 105

Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Ischemia Quality of Life 105

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Effects of resistance training on traditional CVD risk factors Blood pressure Resistance exercise training has been shown to improve resting blood pressure in cohorts of healthy adults and adults with varying levels of high blood pressure.

Physiology 52

Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Effects of resistance training on traditional CVD risk factors Blood pressure Resistance exercise training has been shown to improve resting blood pressure in cohorts of healthy adults and adults with varying levels of high blood pressure.

Physiology 52

Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

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 21 Luckily, each of these risks can be measured by simple blood tests. 34 The safety of colchicine, 0.5

Cardiovascular Disease 111

Cardiovascular Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Coronary Artery Disease 111