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Impact of cardiac rehabilitation on pre- and post-operative transcatheter aortic valve replacement prognoses

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

TAVR outcomes, with respect to post-surgical functional capacity and quality of life, have also been found to be improved, especially when combined with cardiac rehabilitation (CR).

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Dietary interventions in the management of atrial fibrillation

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

It is a common cause of hospital admissions, significantly impacts quality of life, increases morbidity and decreases life expectancy. The evidence surrounding the effects of dietary patterns, such as the Mediterranean and low carbohydrate diets, on AF is also evaluated.

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Lifelong dietary interventions linked to improved retinal health and reduced cardiovascular risk

Cardiology Update

In a recent study recently published in the European Heart Journal , researchers have found that the characteristics of retinal microvasculature can predict cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The primary goal was to evaluate the long-term effects of a heart-healthy diet on cardiovascular health. Original article: Repo O et al.

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The Dawn of a New Era in Cardiometabolic Health: Precision Nutrition and Omics Unveiled 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Cardiorenal and metabolic diseases represent a complex constellation of lifestyle factors and health conditions that significantly impact longevity and quality of life. Transcriptomics : Deciphering gene expression patterns in various tissues to understand how diet modulates genetic activity.

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Overcoming Status Quo Bias: Embracing Evidence-Based Guidelines in Cardiometabolic Care 

Cardiometabolic Health Congress

Effectively addressing them requires comprehensive, evidenced based cardiometabolic care that integrates the latest research into clinical practice. To overcome this bias, healthcare providers must be open to re-evaluating their current beliefs and practices and be willing to adopt new approaches based on high-quality evidence.

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How Mental Health Can Affect Your Heart Health

MIBHS

While it’s well-known that mental health issues like anxiety and depression can profoundly impact one’s quality of life, what’s often overlooked is their potential to affect physical health, particularly the heart. Research has shown that individuals with depression are more likely to develop heart disease.

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How To Provide Support For Someone With Heart Problems

MIBHS

It can keep them optimistic, boost their mood on difficult days, and help them lead the highest quality of life possible. Do your research and consult with medical professionals so you understand what is going on and what needs to be done to manage your friend or family member’s health.