Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Defining Risk module includes lessons on: Defining Metabolic Health Cholesterol Principles Understanding Your Cholesterol Panel Advanced Cholesterol Testing Lipoprotein (a) - Lp(a) Insulin Resistance Metabolic Syndrome Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes Assessing Visceral Fat How To Measure Fitness The Importance of Muscle Metrics.

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Heart Disease Cholesterol Blood Pressure Coronary Angiogram 52

MIBHS

MARCH 31, 2025

Seeking emergency medical attention can restore blood flow and prevent further damage. Without immediate intervention, sudden cardiac death can occur within minutes. Preventing Heart Attacks and Cardiac Arrest Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of both heart attack and cardiac arrest.

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MIBHS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

While much attention is given to modifiable risk factors such as diet, exercise, and smoking, the role of genetics in heart disease is equally critical yet less understood by the general public. Exercise: Regular physical activity strengthens the heart and improves blood circulation.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 9, 2024

The 14 Factors Include: Hearing Loss High LDL cholesterol Less Education Traumatic Brain Injury Depression Social Isolation Hypertension Obesity Smoking Excess Alcohol Diabetes Physical Inactivity Air Pollution Visual Loss Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission When You Intervene Matters.

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DAIC

JUNE 18, 2024

A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8 According to their projections, from 2020 to 2050, high blood pressure is expected to rise from 51.2% The diabetes rate is expected to rise from 16.3%

Heart Disease 105

Heart Disease Blood Pressure Stroke Strokes 105

Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 5, 2024

Primary prevention is the management of the risk factors, e.g. high blood pressure, early in life to prevent complications of the condition, i.e. coronary artery disease. Regular exercise and hitting LDL-C targets of <1.4 Exercise Exercise is one of the best tools we have for living longer.

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Heart Disease Coronary Artery Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks 118

DAIC

MARCH 25, 2025

Efficacy of finerenone according to left atrial size in patients with heart failure and mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction: An analysis of the FINEARTS-HF trial during the session " Finerenone: A Promising Addition to the Armamentarium or Merely an Academic Exercise?" Additional ACC.25

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MIBHS

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Exercise and heart health— you’ve probably heard of the correlation before. Engaging in exercise can significantly contribute to maintaining a healthy heart and reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases. A stronger heart can pump more blood with less effort, reducing strain and stress on the cardiovascular system.

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MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) Persistent high blood pressure forces the heart to work harder to pump blood. Medications Medications are often the first line of treatment for cardiomegaly and can include: ACE inhibitors or ARBs , which help lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 3, 2024

What should my blood pressure be? What type of exercise should I do? It usually takes many years of being exposed to an uncontrolled risk factor such as high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol or diabetes. We Do A Terrible Job At Identifying & Managing High Blood Pressure. No symptoms.

Heart Attack 105

Heart Attack Heart attacks Blood Pressure Risk Factors 105

Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 12, 2024

But for many people regular exercise at even moderate intensities will not be on the cards. Less high blood pressure. Less diabetes. Maybe you are one of the fortunate ones who loves to exercise at a high level and has managed to land in the top 2.5% That is something we can all aim for. But walking. Am J Hum Biol.

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DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Risk factors for PAD include smoking; having Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, atherosclerosis in other parts of the body (such as coronary artery disease); and being age 75 years or older. are prescribed to participate in a supervised exercise program.”

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Ischemia Quality of Life 105

Physiologically Speaking

JUNE 7, 2024

Rather, every day provides an opportunity to allocate time to activities that can promote or detract from our health: how much we sleep, how much time we engage in exercise, and how much time we spend in sedentary activities like sitting. Think about each day like a clock that’s divided into small little slices — a pie chart.

Physiology 52

Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Outcomes 52

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 3, 2024

It increases the likelihood of developing chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2021 as a once-weekly injection for chronic weight management in adults with obesity and at least one weight-related condition such as type 2 diabetes or hypertension.

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Obesity Diabetes Blood Pressure BMI 97

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

On Monday, I posted a video summary of the recently released Scientific Statement by the American Heart Association (AHA) on resistance exercise training for cardiovascular health. Everyone knows that resistance exercise is important for building and maintaining muscle mass. We lift weights to build and maintain muscle.

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Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

On Monday, I posted a video summary of the recently released Scientific Statement by the American Heart Association (AHA) on resistance exercise training for cardiovascular health. Everyone knows that resistance exercise is important for building and maintaining muscle mass. We lift weights to build and maintain muscle.

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Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

DAIC

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

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Wellnest

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

There is growing awareness of the risks of inadequate sleep for heart health, even though it is already well established that variables, including a poor diet, little exercise, and smoking, can affect the heart. High blood pressure and heart disease are related to insomnia. Additionally, lack of sleep exacerbates inflammation.

Blood Pressure 52

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Many pharmacies ran out of stock, and access was often restricted to keep available supplies for diabetics where the drug class had originally been developed. Share In addition to reductions in weight, multiple risk parameters, including blood pressure, waist circumference and lipids, also improve. N Engl J Med. 2023 Nov 11.

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Obesity Heart Attack Heart attacks Diet 105

MIBHS

AUGUST 15, 2024

It helps: Regulate blood pressure Control blood sugar levels Reduce inflammation Manage our sleep-wake cycle Boost energy in times of stress The problem arises when our stress response becomes chronic, leading to sustained high levels of cortisol in our system.

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Blood Pressure Cholesterol Heart Disease Diet 52

AMS Cardiology

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Below, we examine several prevention strategies: Regular Exercise Engaging in regular physical activity is crucial for maintaining optimal cardiovascular health. Exercise helps improve blood circulation, strengthen the heart and manage weight—all of which can help reduce the risk of PAD. Why AMS Cardiology?

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Blood Pressure Diet Exercise 52

DAIC

MARCH 25, 2025

Efficacy of finerenone according to left atrial size in patients with heart failure and mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction: An analysis of the FINEARTS-HF trial during the session " Finerenone: A Promising Addition to the Armamentarium or Merely an Academic Exercise?" Additional ACC.25

Preserved Ejection Fraction 52

Preserved Ejection Fraction Heart Failure Research Academic 52

AMS Cardiology

AUGUST 15, 2023

High blood pressure – Hypertension is a significant risk factor for heart disease. Routine blood pressure checks are essential to maintaining a healthy heart as high blood pressure often has no symptoms. Family history – If a close family member has had heart disease, it can raise your risk.

Heart Disease 52

Heart Disease Blood Pressure Risk Factors Cholesterol 52

MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Additionally, watch your sodium intake to keep your blood pressure in check. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic exercise each week. Don’t forget to incorporate strength training exercises to build muscle and boost your metabolism.

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Blood Pressure Heart Disease Diet Risk Factors 52

Wellnest

MARCH 12, 2023

Tightness in the chest may accompany shortness of breath, which can happen both during exercise and while at rest. Unsteadiness or faintness Dizziness or lightheadedness may be a symptom of decreased blood supply to the brain, a cardiac condition. Blood pressure is high.

Heart Disease 52

Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Blood Pressure 52

MIBHS

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Blood Pressure Regulation Adequate sleep helps regulate blood pressure, a vital factor in heart health. During deep sleep, blood pressure naturally decreases, allowing the heart and blood vessels to rest and recover. Aim for seven to nine hours of quality sleep each night.

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Blood Pressure Heart Rhythm Heart Disease Risk Factors 52

AMS Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Regular heart check-ups offer several benefits including: Early detection of heart disease : Many heart conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol and coronary artery disease can be detected early through regular screenings. Exercise regularly : Aim for at least 30 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise most days.

Heart Disease 52

Heart Disease Blood Pressure Cholesterol Exercise 52

Wellnest

AUGUST 24, 2023

By adopting a heart-healthy diet, engaging in regular physical activity, managing stress, avoiding smoking, and controlling blood pressure and cholesterol levels, we can mitigate genetic predispositions' impact and reduce our overall risk of cardiovascular disease. Myth #5: Exercise is risky for people with heart problems.

Heart Disease 52

Heart Disease Blood Pressure Cholesterol Genetic predisposition 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MARCH 21, 2024

The Defining Risk module includes lessons on: Defining Metabolic Health Cholesterol Principles Understanding Your Cholesterol Panel Advanced Cholesterol Testing Lipoprotein (a) - Lp(a) Insulin Resistance Metabolic Syndrome Pre-Diabetes & Diabetes Assessing Visceral Fat How To Measure Fitness The Importance of Muscle Metrics.

Heart Disease 52

Heart Disease Cholesterol Blood Pressure Coronary Angiogram 52

MIBHS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Postmenopausal women are at a higher risk of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other heart-related issues. Conditions like preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and hypertension during pregnancy are not only dangerous during pregnancy but also serve as indicators of future cardiovascular problems.

Blood Pressure 52

Blood Pressure Heart Disease Chest Pain Coronary Artery Bypass Graft 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 30, 2024

At the bottom are the four pillars of a good lifestyle: exercise, nutrition, sleep and stress. Poor Sleep Might Eliminate The Benefits Of Exercise & Dementia. Insulin resistance is a precursor condition to metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes, both major drivers of heart disease. Not smoking.

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Heart Disease Dementia Obesity Heart Attack 111

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 17, 2024

If you take someone who has multiple risk factors for heart disease, including diabetes, smoking, abnormal cholesterol and high blood pressure, they have a 42 times higher risk of a heart attack compared to someone who does not have any of these factors. 4 Exercise Counteracts the Cardiotoxicity of Psychosocial Stress.

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Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks Risk Factors 103

Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 16, 2024

It is no more a moral failing to take one of these medications if you have obesity than it is to take a blood pressure-lowering medication if you have high blood pressure. The first-line approach to managing excess weight is properly addressing the lifestyle factors of exercise, nutrition, sleep, and stress.

Obesity 52

Obesity Blood Pressure Diet Exercise 52

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 21, 2024

In neurologically stable patients, blood pressure should be treated to goal &lt;140/90 mm Hg with the use of thiazide diuretics, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, or angiotensin II receptor blockers preferentially. The treatment target for sICAS is low-density lipoprotein &lt;70 mg/dL.

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Stenosis Blood Pressure Diet Exercise 40

MIBHS

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Hypertension Hypertension, or high blood pressure , is often referred to as the “silent killer” because it typically shows no symptoms until it leads to more severe health issues. Regular blood pressure checks and lifestyle modifications, such as a heart-healthy diet and exercise, are essential for managing this risk.

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Blood Pressure Cholesterol Risk Factors Heart Disease 52

All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

They have a greater prevalence of obesity, dyslipidemia, metabolic syndrome and diabetes mellitus. Energy expenditure is lesser both due to lack of motor function and lack of opportunities to engage in physical activity.

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Dr. Prateek Bhatnagar

MAY 11, 2018

These are diabetes, high blood pressure, high stress levels, high fat diet, lack of exercise, smoking, excessive alcohol intake etc. Redo bypass surgery in India Due to a host of risk factors, coronary heart disease may recur in patients. Heart attack is one of the commonest causes of death.

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