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Blood Pressure Research Strokes 
Science Daily - Heart Disease
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
With the right amount, timing, and quality, it can work wonders -- strengthen the immune system, improve blood sugar, even decrease the risk of heart attacks and strokes. New research seeks answers.
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DAIC
JUNE 20, 2024
milla1cf Thu, 06/20/2024 - 19:40 June 20, 2024 — A programing algorithm, being tested by HonorHealth Research Institute for those patients with new or recently installed pacemakers, is designed so the device not only provides a steady heartbeat, but also controls high blood pressure. It’s very promising.
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American Heart News - Stroke News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Research Highlights: Black women who develop high blood pressure before age 35 may have triple the odds of having a stroke, and those who develop high blood pressure before age 45 may have twice the risk of suffering a subsequent stroke. The findings,
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.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
With the right amount, timing, and quality, it can work wonders—strengthen the immune system, improve blood sugar, even decrease the risk of heart attacks and strokes. New research seeks answers.
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Science Daily - Stroke
MAY 16, 2024
Early identification of stroke type could be key to harnessing the benefits of very early in-ambulance blood pressure lowering treatment in patients with suspected acute stroke, according to new research.
Science Daily - Heart Disease
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In middle-aged people, having risk factors like blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol that are not well-controlled combined with not following certain healthy habits including exercise, diet and sleep, are linked to a higher risk of stroke, dementia or depression later in life, according to a new study.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JANUARY 31, 2024
Changes to blood pressure over time could be used to identify patients at greatest risk of heart attack and stroke. These are the findings of a new analysis from the ASCOT study, led by researchers from Imperial College London and published in the European Heart Journal.
American Heart News - Stroke News
JANUARY 30, 2025
Research Highlights: Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently. In the large analysis of more than 3 million.
106 Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JULY 29, 2024
A recently unveiled cardiovascular disease risk calculator that measures a patient's risk for heart attack and stroke is better calibrated and more precise than its previous version, but if current treatment guidelines for cholesterol and blood pressure therapy remain unchanged, the new calculator may have unintended consequences, according to research (..)
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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 Smith Center for Outcomes Research in Cardiology and director of the cardiac critical care unit at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, Mass.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MAY 16, 2024
Early identification of stroke type could be key to harnessing the benefits of very early in-ambulance blood pressure lowering treatment in patients with suspected acute stroke, according to new research.
Science Daily - Stroke
AUGUST 25, 2023
Middle-aged adults with three or more unhealthy traits including slightly high waist circumference, blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose have heart attacks and strokes two years earlier than their peers, according to new research.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
DECEMBER 9, 2024
Delaying the onset of high blood pressure may lower the risk of a stroke, new research suggests.
DAIC
MAY 16, 2024
Additionally, this risk was higher among Black American adults than white American adults, according to a study funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), part of the National Institutes of Health. Over a period of 9.5 years 24% of Black adults developed the condition compared with 15.9% of white adults.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
NOVEMBER 29, 2024
A study coordinated by Dr. Francesc Jiménez-Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood flow to the brain can lead to lasting changes in the small arteries of the abdomen in rats with high blood pressure.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Mount Sinai researchers have identified a key driver of a blood vessel disorder known as fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) which affects up to 5% of the adult population and can lead to high blood pressure, heart attack, or stroke.
Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MAY 2, 2024
Youth with high blood pressure are nearly four times more likely to be at long-term risk of serious heart conditions including stroke and heart attack, according to a new study. The research, led by McMaster University, will be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2024 Meeting, held May 2–6 in Toronto.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
MARCH 14, 2025
Clinical information, parameters from left ventricular myocardial work and traditional two - dimensional strain echocardiography were collected and analyzed.ResultsAfter LSG, significant reductions in body mass index (BMI), diastolic blood pressure (DBP) and weight were observed.
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DAIC
JULY 2, 2024
Multiple Randomized Trials Prove More Stroke Patients Can Benefit from Thrombectomy 4. HonorHealth Research Institute Study Uses New Programing for Pacemakers to Control High Blood Pressure Without Additional Drugs 6. Supercharging the ECG: AI set to Revolutionize the Diagnostic Cardiology Market 7.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
JANUARY 30, 2025
A medication often used to treat high blood pressure and prevent migraines was associated with a reduction in ischemic stroke risk among women using the drug for migraine prevention, according to a preliminary study presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2025, held in Los Angeles, Feb.
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DAIC
AUGUST 9, 2024
The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association. The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association. This study shows that people with stroke can also benefit from high-intensity interval training,” said Kevin Moncion, Ph.D., mL/kg/min. “We
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DAIC
MARCH 18, 2024
and the first on the West Coast to use a new device aimed at lowering blood pressure in patients with difficult-to-treat hypertension. Patients with treatment-resistant high blood pressure often take upward of four medications to manage their condition,” Rader said. Food and Drug Administration approved it in late 2023.
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Medical Xpress - Cardiology
MARCH 26, 2024
Adults younger than 35 to 45 years old may have a higher risk of developing a stroke from nontraditional risk factors such as migraines than from traditional risks like high blood pressure. That's according to new research published today in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes.
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Open Heart
JUNE 24, 2022
Introduction COVID-19 may lead to long-term endothelial consequences including hypertension, stroke and myocardial infarction. A pilot study ‘COVID-19 blood pressure endothelium interaction study’, which found that patients with normal blood pressure (BP) at the time of hospital admission with COVID-19 showed an 8.6
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.
Open Heart
MARCH 1, 2024
Introduction Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and is implicated in half of all strokes and myocardial infarctions. One-third of the adults in Scotland have hypertension yet only a quarter of them have their blood pressure (BP) controlled to target (<140/90 mm Hg).
Science Daily - Stroke
AUGUST 28, 2023
Researchers have developed a new way of identifying patients at risk of an irregular heartbeat, known as 'atrial fibrillation'. While not life threatening, the condition increases people's risk of having a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or stroke by up to five times.
Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP110-ATMP110, February 1, 2025. MNPs are emerging as a potential risk factor for cerebrovascular events such as myocardial infarction and stroke in recent clinical study. However, the relationship between MNPs exposure and ischemic stroke is not well elucidated.
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DAIC
FEBRUARY 29, 2024
Five highly-anticipated late-breaking clinical trial sessions, an ACC/AHA guidelines update session and a host of featured clinical research sessions have been announced by program planners for the American College of Cardiology’s 73 rd Annual Scientific Session & Expo to be held April 6-8 in Atlanta, GA. The Guidelines Sessions at ACC.24
103 Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP178-ATP178, February 1, 2024. The interindividual variability of the Circle of Willis affects blood flow redistribution intracranially. Introduction:The wall stress is the major contributor of arterial stiffness, which is well-known risk factor for cardiovascular diseases.
Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP290-AWP290, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Prior research has suggested that psychiatric disease, particularly bipolar disorder, may increase the risk of cardiovascular events and stroke.Methods:We performed a post-hoc analysis of the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT).
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MIBHS
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Research has increasingly shown that quality sleep plays a pivotal role in heart health. 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).
Wellnest
DECEMBER 18, 2023
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.
52 Journal of the American Heart Association
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
BackgroundPrior research suggests clinical effects of glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1RAs) and sodium‐glucose cotransporter‐2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are mediated by changes in glycated hemoglobin, body weight, systolic blood pressure, hematocrit, and urine albumin‐creatinine ratio.
Circulation
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Introduction:Blood pressure targets for the elderly are still controversial, there is a lack of certainty about the benefit and safety of targeting ≤ 130mmHg systolic blood pressure. The mean achieved blood pressure was roughly under 130mmHg, only one study was over (135mmHg) and the mean follow-up time was over 32 months.
Open Heart
MAY 11, 2023
Objective There is a substantial incidence of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) not receiving anticoagulation. Results Out of 43 154 AF patients, who were at high risk of stroke, 13 283 (30.8%) did not receive anticoagulation at baseline. to 1.76)) but lower all-cause mortality (aHR 0.59 (95% CI 0.43
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The Beat Blog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Key Research Modern research starting in the 60s helped to graduate the Mediterranean diet into the medical community. We have much to gain by adjusting our food choices, choices that can help to make meaningful improvements towards reducing cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure.
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Journal of the American Heart Association
MARCH 7, 2025
The 10 and 30year risks of total CVD, atherosclerotic CVD, coronary heart disease, stroke, and heart failure (HF) were estimated for patients without CVD history at each time point (n=1242910), using the social deprivation indexenhanced Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease EVENTs equations. at 1 year after surgery and by 14.6%
DAIC
APRIL 9, 2024
The new findings offer evidence that a web-based process allowing nonprescription access to statins could facilitate safe and effective use of the drugs, according to researchers. The assessment required users to enter information about demographics, medication use, medical history, and cholesterol and blood pressure levels.
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Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A84-A84, February 1, 2025. Hematoma expansion was defined as a 35% increase in hematoma volume between admission and 24-72 hour follow-up CT scans, with symptomatic HE defined as a concurrent 4-point increase in the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).
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Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP171-ATP171, February 1, 2024. These differences have been attributed to variations in the coagulation cascade, blood pressure, and sleep-wake cycle that all have their own noted rhythmicity. ml) larger than those presenting during the day (12.9 ml, p = 0.002) or evening (13.0
40 Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP21-AWMP21, February 1, 2024. The American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) constitute a research and public health construct capturing key determinants of cardiovascular health. We excluded participants with stroke, dementia, or late-life depression (LLD) at baseline.
40 Stroke Journal
JANUARY 30, 2025
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A49-A49, February 1, 2025. Participants over 50 with a history of AF treated with apixaban (the most widely used anticoagulant in this population) and no history of ischemic stroke or ICH were included. for models without and with genomic information, respectively (p=0.01, Figure 2).Conclusions:Our
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