Plasma Proteomics of Exercise Blood Pressure and Incident Hypertension
JAMA Cardiology
JUNE 11, 2024
This cohort study evaluates associations between protein markers for exercise blood pressure and incident hypertension.
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Study: Young Athletes at Risk for Elevated Blood Pressure Rates, Future Cardiovascular Complications
DAIC
JUNE 6, 2024
Getty Images milla1cf Thu, 06/06/2024 - 21:40 June 6, 2024 — A substantial portion of young athletes are at risk of hypertension, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Care of the Athletic Heart conference , taking place on June 6-8 in Washington. The blood pressure recordings found that 21.3%
Study shows aerobic exercise performed in the evening benefits elderly hypertensives more than morning exercise
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MAY 17, 2024
Aerobic training is known to regulate blood pressure more effectively when practiced in the evening than in the morning.
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How to control high blood pressure without medications
All About Cardiovascular System and Disorders
APRIL 6, 2024
Just because you have been told that your blood pressure is above normal need not mean that you are tied up to medications lifelong. Changes in lifestyle can definitely bring down your blood pressure even without medications. One of the important ways in which to reduce elevated blood pressure is by reducing extra weight.
Effect of Exercise Training on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Among Patients With Resistant Hypertension
JAMA Cardiology
OCTOBER 31, 2021
This randomized clinical trial evaluates whether an aerobic exercise training intervention reduces ambulatory blood pressure among patients with resistant hypertension.
Investigators identify novel plasma proteins linked to future risk of hypertension
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JULY 2, 2024
Exercise testing can serve as a powerful physiologic probe to unmask subclinical cardiovascular abnormalities well before disease onset. For example, blood pressure changes during exercise (EBP) can reveal a latent tendency toward future development of hypertension.
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Evaluating the relative importance of different blood pressure indices in screening for NAFLD: a survey report based on a health examination population
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
APRIL 28, 2024
Following the Z-transformation of the independent variables, we evaluated the relationships between the four blood pressure indices and NAFLD through multivariable logistic regression models. This finding was confirmed in populations without exercise habits, under 60 years of age, with normal blood pressure, and in non-obese groups.
Effects of different traditional Chinese exercise in the treatment of essential hypertension: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Background As a therapy to prevent and treat essential hypertension (EH), traditional Chinese exercises (TCEs) were widely used in clinical practice. This study aimed to perform a network meta-analysis to objectively evaluate which TCE has the best effects in assisting with lowering blood pressure.
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What happens to blood pressure when we stand up ?
Dr. S. Venkatesan MD
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
In patients with associated supine hypertension, the criteria for orthostatic hypotension allows for a drop of at least 30 mm Hg in SBP or 15 mm Hg in DBP. Jordan J, Consensus statement on the definition of orthostatic hypertension endorsed by the American Autonomic Society and the Japanese Society of Hypertension. Hypertension.
The Ultimate Cardiovascular Health Guide
Physiologically Speaking
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
As we age, we have lower levels of nitric oxide (NO), leading to endothelial dysfunction , arterial stiffening, and a rise in blood pressure (hypertension) — three of the primary causes of cardiovascular disease. Some studies have shown the potential of NR in particular to reduce blood pressure and arterial stiffness.
The Hidden Toll of Chronic Stress on Your Heart Health
MIBHS
JULY 31, 2024
Here are some of the major ways in which chronic stress negatively impacts cardiovascular health: High Blood Pressure When you experience stress, your body releases hormones like cortisol and adrenaline, which cause your heart rate and blood pressure to spike.
Women and Heart Health: Unique Considerations and Risks
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.
14 Ways To Prevent Dementia
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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The Importance of Cardiovascular Health: An Overview
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. Regular physical activity, such as cardiovascular exercise, plays a key role in achieving this goal.
Physiology Friday #196: Resistance Training and Heart Health
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 Friday #196: Resistance Training and Heart Health
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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The Impact of Poor Sleep on Cardiovascular Health
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.
6 simple steps for a heart-healthy lifestyle
Heart 2023 Conference
FEBRUARY 25, 2023
Don't let this discourage you if you're new to exercising!! 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. A good plan can start with the 6 simple ways below.
The Power Of Sleep: How Restful Nights Improve Heart Health
MIBHS
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Sleep deprivation or poor sleep can lead to an increased risk of developing conditions such as hypertension, heart disease, stroke, and irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias). Blood Pressure Regulation Adequate sleep helps regulate blood pressure, a vital factor in heart health.
5 Simple Steps to Enhance Your Cardiac Health
MIBHS
JUNE 28, 2024
Stay Active Regular exercise is one of the best ways to promote cardiac health. Exercise helps strengthen your heart muscle, improves circulation, and lowers blood pressure and cholesterol levels, all of which are crucial for maintaining optimal cardiac health.
Physiology Friday #211: Morning vs. Evening Exercise for Blood Pressure and Autonomic Nervous System Health
Physiologically Speaking
MARCH 29, 2024
There’s a surge in research devoted to finding the best time to exercise. In a new study, evening exercise, but not morning exercise, reduced blood pressure, lowered sympathetic activity, and improved baroreflex sensitivity in a group of adults with treated hypertension.
Who Is At Risk for Heart Disease?
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.
Cardiovascular Risk: What Men Need To Know
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. Men are more likely than women to develop hypertension, especially as they age.
How Mental Health Can Affect Your Heart Health
MIBHS
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
However, prolonged exposure to stress can lead to persistently high levels of these hormones, contributing to increased heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and inflammation, all of which raise the risk of heart disease. People with anxiety often experience elevated heart rates and increased blood pressure.
Physiology Friday #215: Sitting Less Improves Blood Pressure
Physiologically Speaking
APRIL 26, 2024
Even those of us who exercise for 1–2 hours per day still spend a large part of our day engaging in sedentary behavior (which, by the way, exercise doesn’t make us immune to). That’s better, but this behavioral category is missing the benefits of highly structured exercise.
American College of Cardiology ACC.24 Late-breaking Science and Guidelines Session Summary
DAIC
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
ET Main Tent (Hall B1) Effect of Gamification, Financial Incentives or Both Combined to Increase Physical Activity Among Patients with Elevated Risk For Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events.
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Exploring Obesity and the Latest Advances in Weight Loss Drugs during Healthy Weight Week
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JANUARY 3, 2024
It increases the likelihood of developing chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. These pharmaceutical interventions have emerged as a viable option for individuals who have been struggling with weight management and offer an additional tool alongside other lifestyle modifications such as exercise.
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Expert Perspective: The Obesity Paradox with Salvatore Carbone, PhD
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
JULY 25, 2023
There are significant data that show that if you have obesity, you have a high risk of developing coronary heart disease, heart failure, type 2 diabetes (T2D) or risk factors such as hypertension and dyslipidemia. [1] What levels of exercise intensity or duration are beneficial? You research physical activity and cardiovascular health.
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Impact of diabetes on remodelling, microvascular function and exercise capacity in aortic stenosis
Open Heart
AUGUST 16, 2023
Objective To characterise cardiac remodelling, exercise capacity and fibroinflammatory biomarkers in patients with aortic stenosis (AS) with and without diabetes, and assess the impact of diabetes on outcomes. Results Diabetes (n=56) and non-diabetes groups (n=198) were well matched for age, sex, ethnicity, blood pressure and severity of AS.
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Heart Disease and Stroke Could Affect at Least 60% of Adults in U.S. by 2050, According to American Heart Association Advisories
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% to 61% of the U.S. population. to 61% of the U.S.
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Busting common myths about caffeine
Physiologically Speaking
APRIL 17, 2024
link] What about during exercise? hydration) during exercise, particularly in the heat? Similar to the effects of caffeine at rest, caffeine doesn’t appear to have a dehydrating or diuretic effect during exercise as long as an appropriate hydration strategy is followed. This is an important point. Read more
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7 Heart Disease Risk Factors That Go Unseen
Dr. Paddy Barrett
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Blood Pressure Control For every 20 mmHg increase in systolic blood pressure, the risk of dying from heart attack or stroke doubles 3. In general, we do a bad job of identifying and managing high blood pressure. Excess high blood pressure is all too common and frequently goes untreated.
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Abstract TP124: Evaluating Secondary Stroke Prevention Following Discharge From a Community Hospital
Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
In regards to secondary outcomes, all outcomes assessed showed to achieve appropriate clinical follow-up except for management of hypertension. It was reported that of the 49 patients, twenty-seven were reported to have controlled blood pressure at follow-up (55%).Conclusions:Results
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Patients understanding of long-term cardiovascular risks and associated health-seeking behaviours after pre-eclampsia
Open Heart
MARCH 13, 2023
Objective The lifelong risks of cardiovascular disease following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are well described. We aimed to assess participants’ knowledge of their cardiovascular disease risk and relevant health-seeking behaviours following a pregnancy affected by preeclampsia or gestational hypertension.
Semaglutide Leads to Greater Weight Loss in Women than Men with HF, Improves HF Symptoms in Both Sexes
DAIC
JUNE 26, 2024
Semaglutide, compared with placebo, similarly improved HF-related symptoms, physical limitations, exercise function, and reduced inflammation and natriuretic peptides regardless of sex. It also lowered their systolic blood pressure and waist circumference.
Association of Depression and Poor Mental Health With Cardiometabolic Disease in Women
Cardiometabolic Health Congress
MAY 10, 2024
Results revealed that women are twice as likely to exhibit myocardial ischemia in response to mental stress compared to traditional stressors like exercise or pharmacologic stress. Statin therapy is emphasized, and GLP1a was initiated to manage diabetes and aid weight loss, taking the pressure off of controlling diabetes with diet.
The Ultimate Guide to Sleep and Cardiovascular Health
Physiologically Speaking
APRIL 24, 2024
6 [link] Insufficient sleep has been linked to a greater risk for several health conditions including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, and cognitive decline. The amount of calcium in the blood vessels (known as arterial calcification), a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis, is higher in people with a short sleep duration.
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