DAIC

JUNE 25, 2024

According to the 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of U.S. and Global Data From the American Heart Association , heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 4, 2025

The majority of readers here are middle-aged and concerned about their future risk of heart disease. Most either had a risk factor they were worried about or a family history of heart disease that concerned them. There are loads of great resources available to explain what heart disease is and why it happens.

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DAIC

APRIL 24, 2024

Among participants with baseline body mass index (BMI) above 30 kg/m2, 70.4% Research shows that a 10 point reduction in systolic blood pressure helps lower the risk of coronary heart disease (17%), stroke (27%), heart failure (28%), and all-cause mortality (13%).

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Heart BMJ

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

In a Global Burden of Disease analysis, the prevalence of obesity was found to have doubled in more than 70 countries from 1980 to 2013. 1 Obesity can adversely affect several health conditions but about two-thirds of deaths attributable to excess body mass index (BMI) are cardiovascular.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Discontinuation and reinitiation of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists (MRA) in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). BMI, body mass index; eGFR, estimated glomerular filtration rate; NYHA, New York Heart Association. 1.34), ischaemic heart disease (HR 1.20, 95% CI 1.09–1.31),

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

cm/√kg was identified for predicting myocardial infarction, outperforming waist circumference and body mass index (BMI). Interaction analyses demonstrated significant interactions between myocardial infarction incidence and WWI with age, hypertension, coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, and stroke (P for interaction 0.05).ConclusionsThe

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Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 5, 2024

In this 6-month randomized controlled study, twice-weekly HIIT reduced coronary plaque volume, increased aerobic fitness, and improved body composition in adults with stable heart disease, suggesting benefits for cardiovascular disease progression. VO2 peak increased by 3.3 ml/kg/min in the HIIT group — from 32.6

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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] to 25 kg/m2) and underweight (BMI less than 18.5 kg/m2) or severe obesity (BMI greater than 40 kg/m2).

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MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Your heart is the engine that powers your body, which means making heart healthy choices should be a top priority. Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but the good news is that many of the risk factors are controllable. tips to keep your heart in optimal condition.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MARCH 23, 2024

Let’s look at what happens when you get the basics right at age 50: Not smoking Normal BMI Being Active Minimising Alcohol Good Diet Getting these fundamentals right means the average lifespan extends dramatically. The Heart Health Formula Is Everything I Have Learned About Heart Disease Prevention Over The Last 20 Years About.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 3, 2024

It increases the likelihood of developing chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Obesity not only affects an individual’s physical appearance but also poses serious health risks.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Objectives:Physically active lifestyles are important for patients with congenital heart disease, including Fontan. Overall BMI was normal, however 17% (5 of 30) were overweight or obese (Table 1).The Circulation, Volume 150, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A4146967-A4146967, November 12, 2024. The less active Fontan had higher fat% (24.8±8.7

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Four patients with significant structural heart disease were excluded, resulting in a final sample size of 14. The mean BMI was 27.9 Of these, 9 (64%) were female with a mean age of 59.6, and 5 (36%) were male with a mean age of 55.4. kg/m2, with 4 classified as obese.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

OCTOBER 31, 2023

While the gene variants that cause an elevated Lp(a) are indeed inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion, whether or not someone develops the condition associated with it, i.e. early heart disease, is not so clear cut. The occurrence of disease in this instance is probabilistic, not deterministic.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 16, 2024

Share Cardiovascular Disease Those in the ‘Ideal’ category were 55% less likely to develop diseases of the circulatory system, including: Heart Disease Stroke Heart Failure Atrial Fibrillation For each 10-point increment in lifestyle score, there was a proportionate 20% reduction in these conditions combined.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Even in diabetics of normal weight (BMI<27), weight loss can reverse diabetes 2. The world we live in means you are massively incentivised to eat in a way that makes you gain excess weight that will likely result in metabolic dysfunction and an increased risk of not only heart disease but many cancers and also dementia.

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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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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Coronary heart disease (CHD) is an abbreviation of coronary atherosclerotic heart disease, which remains challenging for diagnosis and treatment. The diagnostic efficacy of GNRI in osteoporosis, sarcopenia, and cognitive impairment was analyzed by ROC curves.

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DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

“We've known for a long time that smoking tobacco is linked to heart disease, and this study is evidence that smoking cannabis appears to also be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States,” Jeffers said. Goff , M.D.,

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Background:Endothelial function is closely associated with cardiovascular health among individuals being treated for heart disease. Effect sizes presented based on between groups ANOVA.Results:There were no differences between groups for baseline age, BMI, sex, FMD%, PWV, mMRC, 6MWD and inspiratory muscle strength.

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DAIC

APRIL 1, 2024

Short sleep duration was significantly associated with a higher risk of developing hypertension after adjusting for demographic and cardiovascular risk factors, including age, sex, education, BMI, blood pressure, smoking status etc. Furthermore, the association was found to be even stronger for those getting less than five hours of sleep.

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DAIC

JUNE 26, 2024

Semaglutide-mediated improvements in HF-related symptoms and physical limitations were consistent in both male and female participants across key subgroups including age and BMI. It also lowered their systolic blood pressure and waist circumference.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

We determined their fat oxidation (FATox) by indirect calorimetry.ResultsIn the HF patients, the peak oxygen uptake (VO2) value was 14.763.27ml/kg/min in the T2DM group and 17.764.64ml/kg/min in the non-T2DM group. to 0.82, P<0.01].

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Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

Obesity or being overweight can increase the risk of heart disease. This is primarily because of obesity’s connection to other heart disease risk factors such as diabetes, high blood pressure, triglyceride, and cholesterol levels. Keeping your healthy weight as per your BMI will lessen the risks. Do not smoke.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Results:Among the 9,444 participants included, the mean age was 57 (5.7 SD), and 43.2% were men.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Studies have shown that an increased left ventricular end-diastolic diameter (LVEDD) is associated with worse outcomes in various cardiovascular conditions, including heart failure, and coronary artery disease (CAD).

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 10, 2025

The objective of this study is to investigate the association between WWI and coronary heart disease (CHD).MethodThe and the ROC analysis results showed that the discriminatory power of WWI for CHD was superior to that of body mass index (BMI) and WC.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Diabetes, Red blood cell distribution width (RDW), and Triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI), as determined by Lasso regression and multivariate logistic regression.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

DECEMBER 20, 2024

CVD included stroke, congestive heart failure, coronary heart disease, and angina. Compared with participants without asthma, the prevalence of stroke in those with asthma was increased by 1.607 times; the prevalence of congestive heart failure was increased by 1.911 times.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Patients in the control group were managed by the conventional continuity of care model, and those in the observation group were managed by the case management model that breaks through the temporal and spatial characteristics.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Written by Willy Frick A man in his early 40s with BMI 36, hypertension, and a 30 pack-year smoking history presented with three days of chest pain. It started while he was at rest after finishing a workout. He described it as a mild intensity, nagging pain on the right side of his chest with nausea and dyspnea.

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