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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The Beat Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

It may come as no surprise that the practice of medicine often goes beyond prescriptions and test results, often integrating diet and lifestyle patterns as effective mechanisms to promote heart health. When we move from one diet to another, we must think about reducing and replacing foods with better choices.

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AMS Cardiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This is because stress causes an increase in cortisol – the primary stress hormone – leading to increases in blood pressure , cholesterol, blood sugar and heart rate. Plus, these stressors can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke or retention of extra fluid and heart failure , explains Dr. Tarditi.

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CardiacWire

MARCH 20, 2024

Participants with CVD who ate all their meals within an 8 to 10 hour window had a 66% higher risk of death from heart disease or stroke. The NHANES survey didn’t ask if these people were following time-restricted diets, they just asked what times they ate during two days.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 3, 2024

What should my blood pressure be? What kind of diet should I eat? It usually takes many years of being exposed to an uncontrolled risk factor such as high blood pressure, high LDL cholesterol or diabetes. This abnormal cholesterol particle significantly increases the future risk of heart attack and stroke.

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MIBHS

JUNE 14, 2024

Excessive salt intake has been linked to a range of health concerns, including high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. While salt is a natural flavor enhancer and essential nutrient, it’s all too easy to over consume in today’s processed food-heavy diet.

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GEMMS

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It encompasses several factors, including the strength and efficiency of the heart, the flexibility and health of the blood vessels, and the ability of the cardiovascular system to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the body’s tissues. Moreover, a healthy heart contributes to improved overall fitness, endurance, and quality of life.

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MIBHS

JANUARY 31, 2025

These early warnings are critical, as AFib increases the risk of stroke and other heart-related complications. Users can adjust their lifestyle choices, such as diet and exercise, based on real-time data to reduce cardiovascular risk. Notifications from wearables can prompt users to seek medical attention before issues escalate.

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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. Social Connections: Strong social support can buffer against stress.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS9-ANS9, February 1, 2025. Background:High Blood Pressure (HBP) issue is high among African American aging populations living in rural areas. Multiple barriers to care and challenges during post-stroke, including lack of transportation and affordability of care.

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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. How does sleep impact heart health?

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DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

A new joint guideline from the American Heart Association (AHA), the American College of Cardiology (ACC) and nine other medical societies reports early diagnosis and treatment of peripheral artery disease is essential to improve outcomes and reduce amputation risk, heart attack, stroke and death for people with Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD).

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Heart 2023 Conference

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

but it results in high risk and sometimes high-risk can create heart disease and stroke too. 3) Examine Your Blood Pressure Checking your blood pressure regularly, whether from your physician or indeed the cuff at the drugstore, can keep hypertension from sneaking up on you.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A99-A99, February 1, 2024. This includes diet, physical activity, nicotine exposure, sleep duration, body mass index, blood lipids, blood glucose, and blood pressure levels. Compared to females, males achieved higher scores in diet (44.9 p<0.001).

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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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Dr. Paddy Barrett

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Share For people with OSA during sleep, there are recurrent episodes where the airway collapses and obstructs the passage of air to the lungs, resulting in: Lack of oxygen Significant variations in blood pressure, heart rate and other physiological metrics. There is also a very strong relationship with stroke and stroke recurrence.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 21, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue 2 , Page 335-343, February 1, 2024. Reducing the high risk of recurrent stroke in patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS) has proven to be challenging, but aggressive medical management, with intensive risk factor control and antithrombotic therapy, has been shown to be beneficial.

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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. They were assessed at the beginning of the study using brief questionnaires addressing stress at work and home, major life events, and financial stress.

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AMS Cardiology

JANUARY 21, 2023

How to Lower Cholesterol Through Lifestyle Changes To reduce your risk of heart-related emergencies like a heart attack or stroke try incorporating these diet and exercise tips into your daily routine. Reduce saturated fats and eliminate trans fats from your diet. You should also eliminate all trans fat from your diet.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 16, 2024

They are not crash diets to fit into your swimwear. 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. So What Is The Efficacy Of Diet & Exercise For Weight Loss? All diets work.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A10-A10, February 1, 2024. While the epsilon (ε) 4 variants within theAPOEgene have been extensively investigated as a risk factor for dementia and stroke,APOEε4 carriers have not been thoroughly studied as an at-risk population. Our outcome was a composite of stroke, TIA or MI.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP21-AWMP21, February 1, 2024. We excluded participants with stroke, dementia, or late-life depression (LLD) at baseline. The outcome of interest was a composite of stroke, dementia, or LLD. The outcome of interest was a composite of stroke, dementia, or LLD.

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AMS Cardiology

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In some cases, AFib can also increase the risk of stroke, blood clots and heart failure. Eat a Heart Healthy Diet – Opt for a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean proteins. This irregular heartbeat can lead to a racing pulse, shortness of breath, dizziness and fatigue.

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AMS Cardiology

DECEMBER 14, 2022

While adopting a fad diet might seem like the most ideal solution to shedding some extra pounds, a better way to take control of your weight is to focus on lifestyle modifications, like eating healthy foods, tracking your nutrition intake and regularly exercising. Fit in some time for fitness. Reduce stress and tame tension.

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AMS Cardiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As we try to combat these startling numbers with daily exercise, a better diet and keeping our stress levels low, we find we indulge the most throughout the winter months. Excessive drinking can raise your blood pressure which can ultimately lead to a heart attack or stroke. Watch your alcohol intake.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JULY 25, 2023

16] I still think, however, that in the absence of a nutrition expert, providers can do a better job in doing a brief lifestyle assessment, for instance, asking some crucial questions about daily physical activity or diet, which could make a difference in our patients’ health.

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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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DAIC

APRIL 2, 2024

Elsie Kodjoe, MD milla1cf Tue, 04/02/2024 - 18:20 April 2, 2024 — Individuals with heart disease stand to gain the most from a low sodium diet but, on average, consume over twice the recommended daily sodium intake, according to a study being presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP11-AHUP11, February 1, 2025. These metrics assess eight essential components of nicotine exposure, sleep duration, physical activity, diet, body mass index, lipid levels, blood glucose, and blood pressure to calculate a CVH score. 71.5), blood glucose (range 70.8-74.7),

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP138-ATP138, February 1, 2025. These metrics assess eight essential components of nicotine exposure, sleep duration, physical activity, diet, body mass index, lipid levels, blood glucose, and blood pressure to calculate a CVH score. 71.5), blood glucose (range 70.8-74.7),

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Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

However, recent studies have observed that people below 40 are also experiencing heart attacks due to high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, obesity, a sedentary lifestyle, and social and mental stress. Keep an eye on blood pressure. Maintain a nutritious diet. So, how do you recognize a heart attack?

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AHUP5-AHUP5, February 1, 2025. Background:Lifes Essential 8 (LE8) is a cardiovascular health (CVH) metric proposed by the American Heart Association (AHA) that includes blood glucose, blood pressure, lipid levels, diet, physical activity, nicotine exposure, body mass index, and sleep duration.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP47-ATMP47, February 1, 2025. Background:Lifes Essential 8 (LE8) is a cardiovascular health (CVH) metric proposed by the American Heart Association (AHA) that includes blood glucose, blood pressure, lipid levels, diet, physical activity, nicotine exposure, body mass index, and sleep duration.

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Physiologically Speaking

APRIL 24, 2024

In a cohort of >3,000 people from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), sleeping <6 hours each night predicted a higher prevalence of stroke, heart attack, and chronic heart failure. There is a considerable temporal variation in blood pressure, blood clotting, and endothelial function.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP109-ATMP109, February 1, 2025. In Stage II, aged mice, mice with high-fat diet-induced obesity, and spontaneously hypertensive rats were utilized. The primary outcome measure was a modified corner test on days 7 and 30 post-stroke. MRI was performed at 48 hours and 30 days.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

MARCH 8, 2024

In 2022, the American Heart Association developed the Life's Essential 8 goals to promote cardiovascular health (CVH) for Americans, composed of diet, physical activity, nicotine exposure, sleep, body mass index, blood lipids, blood pressure, and blood glucose. per 1000 person‐years.

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Circulation

OCTOBER 13, 2023

BACKGROUND:Life’s Simple 7 (LS7) is an easily calculated and interpreted metric of cardiovascular health based on 7 domains: smoking, diet, physical activity, body mass index, blood pressure, cholesterol, and fasting glucose. Circulation, Ahead of Print.

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