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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Dr. Paddy Barrett

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Insulin resistance is a major risk factor for the leading causes of death, the leading one being cardiovascular disease. Everyone sits somewhere on the scale of insulin sensitivity from very insulin sensitive to very insulin resistant at the point of type 2 diabetes. The key is to identify risk much earlier. Some complex.

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DAIC

AUGUST 21, 2024

The results were calculated using a new, proposed risk prediction scale for heart failure specifically for American Indian adults. and a researcher at Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health in New York City. tim.hodson Wed, 08/21/2024 - 11:32 Aug.

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Cardiology Update

JANUARY 24, 2024

These data offer an updated analysis of health estimates pertaining to the worldwide, regional, and national impact of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and associated risk factors. High systolic blood pressure stands out as a major risk factor, directly contributing to leading cardiovascular causes of death in LMICs.

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Cardiovascular Disease Research Blood Pressure Public Health 119

DAIC

MAY 16, 2024

Implementation of a multispecialty care team approach, including expertise in risk factor management, guideline directed medical therapies, wound and foot care and endovascular and surgical revascularization procedures, may improve outcomes for people with PAD. and are an important public health issue to be addressed,” said Gornik.

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Peripheral Arterial Disease Exercise Ischemia Quality of Life 105

DAIC

JANUARY 30, 2024

Clinicians currently use two separate risk models to assess patients’ chances of having heart attacks , strokes , and other major cardiovascular events. Reflecting this, some treatment guidelines for these patients now take into account factors such as diabetes and smoking status that are also used in primary-prevention risk assessment. “We

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There is a critical lack of data about early life stroke risk factors among Black women, a group with higher rates of hypertension compared to other racial groups. Compared to women with no history of hypertension, Black women with hypertension before age 45 had a higher risk of midlife stroke (HR=2.23, 95% CI=1.79-2.78),

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

There is a critical lack of data about early life stroke risk factors among Black women, a group with higher rates of hypertension compared to other racial groups. Compared to women with no history of hypertension, Black women with hypertension before age 45 had a higher risk of midlife stroke (HR=2.23, 95% CI=1.79-2.78),

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Hypertension Stroke Strokes Public Health 40

DAIC

MARCH 8, 2024

mg or placebo to cardiovascular standard of care in adults with overweight and obesity with established CVD and without diabetes. mg significantly reduced the risk for first occurrence of a three-part composite MACE endpoint consisting of cardiovascular death, non-fatal heart attack, or non-fatal stroke. 2 Wegovy 2.4 with placebo.

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DAIC

MARCH 5, 2024

We've known for a long time that smoking tobacco is linked to heart disease, and this study is evidence that smoking cannabis appears to also be a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is the leading cause of death in the United States,” Jeffers said. Cannabis use could be an important, underappreciated source of heart disease.”

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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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Open Heart

MARCH 3, 2025

Background Sex differences have not been fully explored for certain risk factors or by age or age-related factors, such as menopause. Methods UK Biobank participants with ≥1 risk factor measured at baseline were included. We addressed this issue in a large population cohort. Results 501 389 adults (54.4%

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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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