Cardiometabolic Health Congress

AUGUST 23, 2024

The 2024 report from the Lancet Standing Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention, and Care brings promising developments for healthcare professionals and public health advocates. Key Takeaways: Up to 50% of all dementia cases could potentially be prevented or substantially delayed.

Dementia 52

Dementia Cholesterol Risk Factors CME 52

Dr. Paddy Barrett

MARCH 23, 2024

Their diets are often poor. 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.

Chronic Disease 106

Chronic Disease Quality of Life Dementia Cancer 106

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We excluded participants with stroke, dementia, or late-life depression (LLD) at baseline. The exposure of interest was the LE8 score, a validated tool that captures the LE8 components (blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol, body mass index, smoking, physical activity, diet, and sleep duration), organized in 3 categories.

Outcomes 40

Outcomes Dementia Blood Pressure Public Health 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

While the epsilon (ε) 4 variants within theAPOEgene have been extensively investigated as a risk factor for dementia and stroke,APOEε4 carriers have not been thoroughly studied as an at-risk population. Our outcome was a composite of stroke, TIA or MI.

Myocardial Infarction 40

Myocardial Infarction Blood Pressure Dementia Diet 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) contributes to approximately 50% of human dementias world-wide and pose a burden to the health care system worldwide. Male and female spontaneously hypertensive rat stroke-prone (SHRSPs) were subjected to unilateral carotid artery occlusion (UCAO) followed by Japanese permissive diet (JPD) for 35 days.

Dementia 40

Dementia Diet Hypertension Stroke 40

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JUNE 7, 2024

He highlighted that cardiovascular health is essential for cognitive health, noting the common occurrence of vascular dementia. Ballantyne, MD , emphasized that while fellows may consider prevention “boring,” it is crucial for avoiding resource-intensive late-stage cardiovascular disease (CVD). Ballantyne, MD, FNLA , Robert A.

Cardiovascular Disease 59

Cardiovascular Disease Obesity Heart Disease Risk Factors 59

Physiologically Speaking

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Participating in any resistance training is associated with a 15%–17% lower risk for these outcomes compared to non-participation. Resistance exercise is probably most effective when paired with a reduced calorie diet (for weight loss) — as resistance exercise alone is likely not sufficient for meaningful weight loss to occur.

Physiology 52

Physiology Exercise Blood Pressure Risk Factors 52