Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

A team of public health researchers at Ningxia Medical University, in China, has found, via analysis of health record data, that some regular coffee drinkers with high blood pressure may have a lower risk of developing dementia than people who do not drink coffee. Their study is published in Scientific Reports.

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Dementia Blood Pressure Public Health Hypertension 109

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.

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Dementia Cholesterol Risk Factors CME 52

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Exposure to adverse social determinants of health increased the risk in both Black and white adults, however, Black adults are more likely to face adverse social determinants of health. In August 2023, a supplement of 10 manuscripts were published, including recommendations for addressing SDOH(link is external).

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Hypertension Blood Pressure Health Disparities Heart Attack 105

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background:Mounting evidence points to a connection between cardiovascular risk during middle age and brain health later in life. The American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) constitute a research and public health construct capturing key determinants of cardiovascular health.

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Outcomes Dementia Blood Pressure Public Health 40

DAIC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

11, 2024 — In the first national estimate in two decades, researchers at the University of California-San Francisco (UCSF) report that 10.5 The data were standardized to reflect the entire country, and researchers estimated the current national prevalence to be at least 10.55 tim.hodson Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:40 Sept. million U.S.

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Atrial Fibrillation Quality of Life Myocardial Infarction Kidney Disease 92

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Introduction:Stroke, dementia, and late-life depression (LLD) are age-related brain diseases that pose significant public health challenges. LTL measurements were divided into tertiles to examine associations with incident stroke, dementia, and LLD, with shortest LTL serving as reference. 0.94) and 0.87 (95%CI: 0.83-0.92);

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Dementia Public Health Stroke Strokes 40

DAIC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

11 — In the first national estimate in two decades, researchers at the University of California-San Francisco (UCSF) report that 10.5 The data were standardized to reflect the entire country, and researchers estimated the current national prevalence to be at least 10.55 tim.hodson Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:40 Sept. million U.S.

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Atrial Fibrillation Quality of Life Myocardial Infarction Kidney Disease 52