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Study in JAHA Links Hello Heart Usage to Significant Reductions in Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Weight

DAIC

A new peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association , JAHA, found that Hello Heart’s digital heart health program was associated with reductions in blood pressure (BP), total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and weight. of their body weight.

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A Physical Activity and Diet Just?in?Time Adaptive Intervention to Reduce Blood Pressure: The myBPmyLife Study Rationale and Design

Journal of the American Heart Association

BackgroundSmartphone applications and wearable devices are promising mobile health interventions for hypertension self‐management. Participants in both groups are followed for up for 6 months with a primary end point of change in systolic blood pressure.

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AI, Machine Learning, and ChatGPT in Hypertension

Hypertension Journal

Hypertension, Ahead of Print. Hypertension, a leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death, remains incompletely understood despite extensive research. Indeed, even though numerous drugs are available, achieving adequate blood pressure control remains a challenge, prompting recent interest in artificial intelligence.

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New Technology Promises to Revolutionize Valvular Heart Disease Care

DAIC

“We are witnessing a paradigm shift in how valvular heart diseases are diagnosed and treated,” said Partho Sengupta , Henry Rutgers Professor of Cardiology and chief of the Division of Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Is There Medication for Valvular Heart Disease?

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2024’s Mid-Year Review: FDA-Approved Cardiorenal Metabolic Drugs and Devices 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

February 2024 FDA Approvals: Innovations in Cardiovascular Interventions XACT Carotid Stent System (Approved: 02/07/2024) This approval expands the indications to be used during a Transcarotid Artery Revascularization (TCAR) procedure to prevent future strokes.

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American College of Cardiology ACC.24 Late-breaking Science and Guidelines Session Summary

DAIC

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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Revolutionizing Hypertension Treatment: The Promise of Renal Denervation

Wellnest

These groundbreaking developments offer a paradigm shift in the management of resistant hypertension, especially when it is extremely difficult to achieve blood pressure control through conventional means, such as lifestyle modifications and various drug therapies.