DAIC

MARCH 31, 2025

In addition, abelacimab consistently reduced bleeding risk in patients 75 years of age and older regardless of renal function, body mass index (BMI), and the use of concomitant antiplatelet therapy. The ARR in patients 75 years of age and older was 6.2% compared to 4.2% in patients less than 75 years.

Atrial Fibrillation 52

Atrial Fibrillation BMI General Cardiology Thrombosis 52

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Limited data indicate an elevated risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in esophageal cancer however the role of AF as an independent predictor of outcomes post-esophagectomy remains under-studied. Outcomes over a 5-year period were mortality, ischemic stroke, and use of anticoagulation.

Atrial Fibrillation 40

Atrial Fibrillation Cancer Outcomes BMI 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The secondary outcomes comprise the odds of adverse events, including myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), occlusive atherosclerotic disease, percutaneous coronary intervention, and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)., The hemophilia cohort was slightly older (63.2[16.8]

Risk Factors 40

Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Outcomes 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MARCH 23, 2024

It’s not that they don’t get cardiovascular disease, cancer or dementia; they just get it way later than everyone else. When broken down by disease category, cardiovascular disease, cancer, dementia, stroke, osteoarthritis, hypertension and stroke, the pattern is the same. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci.

Chronic Disease 106

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Dementia Cancer 106

Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 16, 2024

Cardiovascular disease, cancer and dementia account for 60% of all deaths in the US. Let’s start with Cancer. Compared to those who had ‘Low’ lifestyle scores, those with ‘Ideal’ scores were 27% less likely to be diagnosed with cancer in the next ten years. The leading causes of death are clear.

Cancer 97

Cancer Dementia Diabetes Cardiovascular Disease 97

DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

Getty Images milla1cf Tue, 03/05/2024 - 13:15 March 5, 2024 — Frequent cannabis smoking may significantly increase a person’s risk for heart attack and stroke, according to an observational study supported by the National Institutes of Health. Less frequent use was also associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events.

Heart Attack 98

Heart Attack Heart attacks Stroke Strokes 98

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.

Obesity 111

Obesity Heart Disease Heart Attack Heart attacks 111