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Circulating bacterial DNA in cardiovascular disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains a global health burden despite advances in prevention and treatment. Future research should focus on identifying the source of cbDNA and its pathological relevance, utilizing advanced sequencing techniques and standardized cohorts for conclusive findings.

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Research status of subclinical hypothyroidism promoting the development and progression of cardiovascular diseases

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

In recent years, the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has risen steadily, significantly impacting public health. Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) remains a controversial risk factor for CVD.

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Comparative effectiveness of exercise interventions on arterial stiffness in individuals at risk for cardiovascular disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

However, it remains unclear which type of exercise is most effective for managing AS, particularly in individuals at high risk for cardiovascular diseases (CVD). Further research with larger sample sizes is needed to confirm these findings. Surface under the cumulative ranking curve (SUCRA) showed that CT (SUCRA=87.2)

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Unfavorable social factors may raise heart disease risk factors in Asian American adults

American Heart News - Heart News

Research Highlights: Asian American adults with more unfavorable factors related to income level, education, housing, access to health care and other social variables had a greater likelihood of having risk factors for cardiovascular disease in this.

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Winning the Battle Against Atherosclerosis: Practical, Proactive Solutions

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Atherosclerosis (ASVD) remains a leading driver of cardiovascular disease (CVD), a global health challenge that claims millions of lives each year. Explore actionable, evidence-based strategies to combat traditional and emerging risk factors, with a focus on precision approaches and primordial prevention.

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Social, environmental factors may raise risk of developing heart disease and stroke

American Heart News - Heart News

Research Highlights: People living in neighborhoods with more environmental adversities, including pollution, toxic sites, high traffic and few parks, had higher rates of cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular disease risk factors. This association.

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Almost Half of US Counties Have No Cardiologists Despite Higher Prevalence of CV Risk Factors, Mortality

DAIC

Getty Images mtaschetta-millane Tue, 07/09/2024 - 07:23 July 9, 2024 — Disparities in cardiovascular disease outcomes between urban and rural areas continue to widen, yet nearly half of U.S. and those in the South had the highest cardiovascular risk index. counties do not have a practicing cardiologist. miles vs 87.1