Cardiology Update

JANUARY 24, 2024

Growing Global Burden of Cardiometabolic Risks: The 2023 World Obesity Atlas projects a significant rise in global overweight and obesity levels by 2035, leading to a surge in diabetes cases. The findings have significant implications for clinical and public health practice and research.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Black History Month is a poignant backdrop to the alarming rise in obesity and type 2 diabetes, particularly among those of marginalized populations. Two major risk factors for CVD are hypertension and diabetes, which also place a heavier burden on minority groups.

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DAIC

AUGUST 15, 2024

School of Public Health at UT Southwestern. This happens more commonly in people with metabolic risk factors such as obesity, diabetes, or high triglycerides. The research team used data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) to assess apoB discordance in the U.S. population.

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DAIC

MAY 7, 2024

WMHs are related to chronic hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, and smoking, among other factors and conditions, and have been strongly related to cognitive impairment, but not extensively studied in the context of motor impairment. difficulty moving or using their arm for daily tasks), independent of CST damage. Toga, PhD. "We

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DAIC

APRIL 30, 2024

The drug, dapagliflozin, was initially approved for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes, but it since has been shown to reduce the risk of hospitalization for heart failure and death in patients with serious health problems that include heart and chronic kidney disease and heightened cardiovascular risk.

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AUGUST 21, 2024

The analysis also found smoking, Type 2 diabetes status, kidney damage, previous heart attack and high blood pressure are major modifiable determinants of developing heart failure over five to 10 years among American Indian adults. and a researcher at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health in New York City.

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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. As a leading cause of cardiovascular disease, dyslipidemia also has far-reaching implications for cognitive health, underscoring its broad impact.

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Physiologically Speaking

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Diabetes, cardiovascular disease, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, depression. These are all questions that haven’t been adequately addressed by science but have the potential to influence the research process, public health policy, and perhaps your own actions. .): Of occupations, etc., requiring much sitting," by c.

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DAIC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A-Fib, as the condition is commonly known, has been on the rise for at least the past decade, driven by the aging of the population, along with increasing rates of hypertension, diabetes and obesity. Earlier projections had estimated that 3.3 million U.S. The study appears Sept. 11 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology JACC.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

After adjustment for potential confounders (age, race, marital status, socioeconomic status, lifestyle level, smoking status, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes and cancer), the men: women hazard ratios (HRs) for all-cause and cardiovascular mortality were 1.58 [95% Confidence Interval (CI): 1.48–1.68] 1.68] and 1.60 (95%CI:1.43–1.80)

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ADN Center of Excellence

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Growing Global Burden of AFib The global incidence of AFib is on the rise, making it a significant public health concern. Risk Factor Management: Controlling risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and sleep apnea is essential in managing AFib.

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Therefore, we examined the temporal trends in cardiovascular conditions among Chinese, Filipino, and Asian Indian adults living in the U.S.Methods:We conducted a cross-sectional analysis using the 2004-2018 National Health Interview Survey.

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DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Risk factors for PAD include smoking; having Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease, atherosclerosis in other parts of the body (such as coronary artery disease); and being age 75 years or older. and are an important public health issue to be addressed,” said Gornik.

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DAIC

JANUARY 30, 2024

The new model uses a set of 10 factors including age, cigarette smoking status, diabetes status, and blood levels of several cardiac biomarkers, to gauge the risk of a new cardiovascular event, regardless of whether the patient has had one before.

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ADN Center of Excellence

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

The Growing Global Burden of AFib The global incidence of AFib is on the rise, making it a significant public health concern. Risk Factor Management: Controlling risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and sleep apnea is essential in managing AFib.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2.78), after adjustment for age, neighborhood socioeconomic status, residence in Stroke Belt, smoking, body mass index, and diabetes. The findings are important to inform public health interventions to expand hypertension screening and treatment in this high-risk population.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

2.78), after adjustment for age, neighborhood socioeconomic status, residence in Stroke Belt, smoking, body mass index, and diabetes. The findings are important to inform public health interventions to expand hypertension screening and treatment in this high-risk population.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Cardiometabolic Health Congress faculty member, Fátima Rodriguez, MD, MPH, has committed much of her clinical and research efforts to reducing health disparities in Hispanic-American communities. Cardiometabolic conditions – specifically obesity, diabetes and heart disease – disproportionately affect the 60 million people in the U.S.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Anyone with diabetes would be prescribed blood sugar lowering medications. With diabetes, the aim is also to reduce heart attacks and strokes… additionally kidney failure, and amputations, and blindness. People at risk of cardiovascular disease would have their cholesterol levels checked. Then, if high, put on statins.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

JANUARY 12, 2023

“Richard Doll’s lifelong service to public health has saved millions of lives. Try stating that Type II diabetes can be reversed with exercise and a low carbohydrate diet, and you are threatening a $200Bn market for diabetes medications. Primarily because new ideas threaten profit. So, good luck with that.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

JANUARY 30, 2023

The price tag of lockdowns in terms of public health is high: by using the known connection between health and wealth, we estimate that lockdowns may claim 20 times more life years than they save. Those with heart disease and diabetes will not be treated. We didn’t know. The level of worry and anxiety will be massive.

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DAIC

MARCH 8, 2024

mg or placebo to cardiovascular standard of care in adults with overweight and obesity with established CVD and without diabetes. director of the Division of Diabetes, Lipid Disorders, and Obesity in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research , in a statement issued by the FDA. 2 Wegovy 2.4 with placebo. mg and 36.4%

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DAIC

APRIL 8, 2024

and Canadian patients with diabetes and a history of heart attack,” said Gervasio A. The original TACT trial, which ran from 2003 to 2012, suggested modest benefits from edetate disodiumbased infusions in reducing cardiovascular events after a heart attack over a median follow-up of 55 months, especially in people with diabetes.

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Physiologically Speaking

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The consumption of ultraprocessed foods is increasing worldwide, and damning evidence implicates these “foods” in the diseases of civilization — type 2 diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.

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DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

They adjusted for the participants' use of tobacco and other characteristics, including their age, sex, race, body mass index or BMI, obesity, diabetes, physical activity levels, and socioeconomic status. Goff , M.D., director of the NHLBI’s Division of Cardiovascular Sciences.

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DAIC

APRIL 4, 2024

Approximately 39 million people were living with HIV at the end of 2022, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since 2010, HIV-related deaths have been reduced by 51%, but HIV continues to be a major global public health issue, claiming 40.4 million lives so far. Gharib, M.D.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

He was also diabetic and taking medication for that. One of the key factors in your collective argument is that criticism of statins discourages use amongst high-risk patients, and this is a public health threat. He’d been taking them for over 16 years without – seemingly – any problems.

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Last year if funded research in the Journal Annals of Internal Medicine that said the advice to cut sugar by Public Health England and other bodies such as the World Health Organisation could not be trusted. Just to choose a few paragraphs. ‘ Establishing Fuwai-Oxford research centre (2010-ongoing) Merck: £1.1M

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Open Heart

MARCH 3, 2025

Prevalence was lower among women than men for current smoking (–3.6%), hypertension (–13.9%), obesity (–1.9%) and diabetes (–2.0%), and sex differences were smaller at older ages and in postmenopausal women. Total cholesterol and LDL-C were lower in premenopausal women (–0.29 and –0.34

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