European Journal of Heart Failure

JANUARY 21, 2025

The (+) and () signs mean that the variable has a positive or a negative association with growth differentiation factor-15 (GDF-15) levels in the fully adjusted model (age, gender, current smoker, body mass index, total cholesterol, systolic blood pressure and N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide), respectively.

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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.

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AMS Cardiology

AUGUST 15, 2023

High blood pressure – Hypertension is a significant risk factor for heart disease. Routine blood pressure checks are essential to maintaining a healthy heart as high blood pressure often has no symptoms. Smoking – Smoking is the most preventable cause of heart disease.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

As part of the program, VA sites work with an AHA QI Consultant develop and deploy a local quality improvement plan to help overcome site specific barriers preventing Veterans from achieving optimal cholesterol levels.At

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DAIC

APRIL 24, 2024

The monitor and app recorded blood pressure, heart rate, and the appearance of irregular heartbeat. The app also recorded other significant heart health risk factors, such as cholesterol, weight, and physical activity via integration with external sources including electronic medical records and fitness trackers.

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European Journal of Heart Failure

APRIL 6, 2025

Abstract Aims Oxidative stress is known to be involved in the pathophysiology of heart failure (HF). To assess oxidative stress, direct quantification of reactive oxygen species would be ideal but this is not feasible due to their short half-lives.

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AMS Cardiology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

While the holidays themselves can’t cause a heart attack , certain things people do during the hectic, festive season may stress their heart health more than they realize. Plus, these stressors can increase the risk of heart attack, stroke or retention of extra fluid and heart failure , explains Dr. Tarditi.

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MIBHS

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Dilation: The chambers of the heart expand, making the walls thinner. Both forms of enlargement may compromise the heart’s ability to pump blood efficiently, leading to further complications like heart failure. What Causes an Enlarged Heart? Monitor blood pressure and cholesterol levels regularly.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 9, 2024

The 14 Factors Include: Hearing Loss High LDL cholesterol Less Education Traumatic Brain Injury Depression Social Isolation Hypertension Obesity Smoking Excess Alcohol Diabetes Physical Inactivity Air Pollution Visual Loss Dementia prevention, intervention, and care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission When You Intervene Matters.

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DAIC

MAY 3, 2024

New Study Reveals 65 and Older Population Lowered Blood Pressure, Cholesterol and Weight Using Mobile Technology 2. 24: SGLT-2 Inhibitors Show Mixed Results After Heart Attack 10. Clinical trials and innovative technology took center stage during the month of April, racking up some record number views.

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DAIC

AUGUST 21, 2024

21, 2024 — The incidence rate of heart failure was 2- to 3-fold higher among American Indian populations than rates observed in studies focused on other population groups, such as African American, Hispanic or white adults, in a new study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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MIBHS

MARCH 31, 2025

Preventing Heart Attacks and Cardiac Arrest Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of both heart attack and cardiac arrest. Visiting the emergency room at the first sign of a heart attack can help begin treatment quickly and prevent complications like heart failure.

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European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

JANUARY 27, 2025

Abstract Aims Fluid accumulation is associated with poor outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF). After acute HF, HF nurses provide home care suggestions based on oedema status assessed at outpatient clinics. However, the pattern of serial oedema changes and their associations with patient outcomes are unknown.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Death from heart disease: 51% reduction in risk. Heart Failure: 69% reduction in risk. It still means you need to focus on good nutrition to achieve an optimal weight, and if you have other issues, such as high LDL cholesterol or high blood pressure, those may also need attention. Cancer deaths: 43% reduction in risk.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The findings – published this week in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology — could fuel advocacy for a paradigm shift in clinical heart health guidelines to address cardiovascular risk factors at an earlier age in childhood cancer survivors.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The article also includes links to DAIC channels (on peripheral artery disease, stroke, heart failure, peripheral artery disease, cardiovascular clinical studies, and more) focused on specific areas of news coverage. People with diabetes are twice as likely to have heart disease or a stroke than people without diabetes. -

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

MAY 17, 2024

When stress is included in the risk factor profile for a future heart attack, it comes in third on the list after abnormal cholesterol and smoking 1. That event might have been a heart rhythm issue or even a cardiac arrest. This is more commonly known as ‘Broken Heart Syndrome. The link is real.

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Hypertension Journal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In the Framingham Heart Study (up to 18 years of follow-up; 479 cardiovascular disease, 200 coronary heart disease, and 213 heart failure events), brachial AI-VA was associated with incident cardiovascular disease adjusted for age and sex (model 1; hazard ratio, 1.79 [95% CI, 1.50–2.40] 1.82] per SD;P<0.0001).

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

BACKGROUND:Tools for mortality prediction in patients with the severe hypercholesterolemia phenotype (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol ≥190 mg/dL) are limited and restricted to specific racial and ethnic cohorts. 2.15]), heart failure (adjusted HR, 1.51 [95% CI, 1.16–1.95]), The primary end point was all-cause mortality.

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Heart 2023 Conference

APRIL 20, 2022

(Heart) Meanwhile, cardioobstetrics training is critically inadequate in the United States (Journal of the American Heart Association) The Women's Health Initiative found that postmenopausal women with a history of infertility were more likely to develop incident heart failure with intact ejection fraction.

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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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DAIC

JANUARY 30, 2024

A leading cause of death and disability, cardiovascular disease typically involves atherosclerotic arteries—those narrowed and stiffened by cholesterol—which are prone to develop blockages that cause heart attacks and strokes.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Their correlations with all-cause death were computed via Cox regression.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Specifically: - HDL cholesterol increases by 2–12 mg/dL - Total cholesterol decreases by 8 mg/dL - Triglycerides decrease by 7–13 mg/dL - LDL cholesterol may decrease by 10–13 mg/dL in adults at high cardiometabolic risk Weight and body composition Here’s where resistance exercise shines.

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Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Specifically: - HDL cholesterol increases by 2–12 mg/dL - Total cholesterol decreases by 8 mg/dL - Triglycerides decrease by 7–13 mg/dL - LDL cholesterol may decrease by 10–13 mg/dL in adults at high cardiometabolic risk Weight and body composition Here’s where resistance exercise shines.

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Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52

CardiacWire

JUNE 12, 2024

In November 2023 the AHA launched the PREVENT risk equations , which take into account a wider range of cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic health measures to estimate 10- and 30-year risks of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

A pooled T-test analysis was also performed to determine if a significant difference exists between the mRS and NIHSS at baseline and at discharge within the excluded patients group.Results:Patients excluded from IVT due to recent NOAC use were more likely to take cholesterol reducer (67.1%

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 15, 2023

mmol/l (150 mg/dl) Low HDL Cholesterol - (Males: <1.0 Just as you would get your cholesterol or your blood pressure checked as part of a health evaluation, an assessment of insulin resistance should also be included. Having 3 of any of the following 5 features means that you meet the criteria for metabolic syndrome.

Blood Pressure 52

Blood Pressure Risk Factors Diabetes Cholesterol 52

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. Anish Koka

JANUARY 18, 2023

Discovering discrepancies in a major published trial from the pharma-academic complex would be a boost to those seeking to force trial data to be public, and that is exactly what a group of investigators attempted to do with a major cholesterol lowering trial published in 2017. Cholesterol lowering is big business. billion dollars.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The primary outcome was CVD (atherosclerotic CVD [ASCVD] and heart failure [HF]). Predictors included traditional risk factors (smoking status, systolic blood pressure, cholesterol, anti-hypertensive or statin use, diabetes) and estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR].

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Another promising advancement is MK-0616 , an oral PCSK9 inhibitor in Phase 3 trials, showing a significant reduction in LDL cholesterol, which provides a more convenient alternative to current injection-based therapies​. These findings strengthen the case for broader utilization of finerenone in heart failure management​.

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Blood Pressure Obesity Preserved Ejection Fraction Coronary Artery Disease 59

Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Other supplements improved markers such as total cholesterol or triglycerides. The reason is that the evidence for this benefit comes from the supplementation of Co-Enzyme Q10 in those with heart failure, not the general population. So why not use it in heart failure patients? Front Cardiovasc Med.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 30, 2024

I, Dr Malcolm Kendrick, with or without other co-conspirators, would be accused of spreading misinformation about cholesterol and statins. This misinformation would have resulted in many thousands of people giving up their medication and suffering heart attacks and strokes as a result. With thousands dying. At least some of it.

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