Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 28, 2024

That was the main feedback I got from thousands of readers when I asked them about their experience working with existing healthcare systems to implement a plan to prevent heart disease. Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, and with the right approaches, 80% or more can be prevented at an early age.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Low-density lipoproteins (LDL) -- commonly known as bad cholesterol -- have long been on scientists' radar as a major contributor to heart disease. But these microscopic troublemakers have hidden their inner workings behind a maze of complexity. That is, until now.

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HCPLive

JANUARY 31, 2025

Panelists discuss how the coexistence of heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requires careful management as these conditions significantly impact each other. In stable COPD, cardiovascular complications are a leading cause of mortality, whereas acute exacerbations can worsen heart function.

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MIBHS

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, often attributed to a mix of lifestyle choices, environmental factors, and genetic predispositions. Understanding the Genetic Connection to Heart Disease Your genetic makeup plays a vital role in shaping your heart health.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

in the diagnosis of coronary heart disease. The results suggest that iron metabolism and immune cells may play a significant role in the development of coronary heart disease, providing a basis for further research. A logistic regression model based on the central genes achieved an AUC of 0.64–0.65

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Heart Health Formula is the process I use to: Understand a person’s risk of heart disease using the best science available. With the ultimate goal that all of my patients (Myself included) live a long and healthy life and die with, not from, heart disease. Understanding Heart Disease.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 12, 2024

New study suggests that 40% fewer people may need statins for heart disease prevention, according to a risk assessment published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

MARCH 12, 2025

Struggling to afford food today could mean heart problems tomorrow. Young adults experiencing food insecurity have a 41% greater risk of developing heart disease in midlife, even after accounting for demographic and socioeconomic factors, according to a new study. each year.

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American Heart News - Heart News

JANUARY 27, 2025

Highlights: According to the American Heart Association's 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S. While medical advances have helped more people live longer with cardiovascular.

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Cassling

JANUARY 9, 2025

What does the future of heart disease detection look like? He also discusses how this innovative solution is not just advancing diagnostic precision but also reshaping the way healthcare providers approach heart disease treatment and patient care.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 1, 2025

Ischemic heart disease (IHD), a significant challenge in cardiovascular disease, is characterized by the occlusion of major vessels, obstruction of collateral circulation, and disruption of the capillary networkpathological features closely linked to endothelial cell damage.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

MARCH 25, 2025

In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease, according to a new study.

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Heart BMJ

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

In adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD patients), atrial arrhythmias (AA) and heart failure (HF) are common. 1 Factors related to congenital heart disease, such as underlying anatomy, surgical repair technique and scars, can all be considered as AA substrates.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Eating a diet with a higher ratio of plant-based protein to animal-based protein may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a new study. According to the researchers, these risk reductions are likely driven by the replacement of red and processed meats with plant proteins.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 3, 2025

Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes, new research suggests.

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Science Daily - Stroke

JANUARY 3, 2025

Interactions with friends and family may keep us healthy because they boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes, new research suggests.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 23, 2025

ObjectiveTo quantify the risk of heart diseases (HD) and determine the relationship between physical activity (PA) dimensions and HD among Chinese middle-aged and older individuals.MethodsUsing data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS, 2018), 16,927 participants were included in this study.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 25, 2025

ObjectiveThe influence of extreme sleep duration on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk across genders remains a debated topic.MethodsThis analysis gathers observational studies that explore association between varying sleep durations and CHD risks.

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Open Heart

MARCH 25, 2025

Aim To assess the effectiveness and safety of strength training (ST) interventions in people with congenital heart disease (ConHD). Methods Participants included people of all ages diagnosed with all complexity of ConHD.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. 80 to 90% of early heart disease is preventable. The most common reason someone comes to see me is to answer two questions: Am I at risk of heart disease? I want to show you how. What do I need to do about it? This workshop is suitable for everyone.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 7, 2025

showing that wealth and education play a significant role in heart disease risk. A study published in The Lancet Regional HealthAmericas highlights a growing divide in cardiovascular health in the U.S.,

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Heart BMJ

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Background Atrial arrhythmias (AA) and heart failure (HF) are major causes of hospitalisation in adult congenital heart disease (ACHD). Methods In this single-centre retrospective cohort study, data from 3995 patients with ACHD were analysed.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

BackgroundSystemic inflammation, immune and nutrition status are closely linked to the occurrence and development of coronary heart disease (CHD). Pan-immune-inflammation value (PIV) is a new method for evaluating systemic inflammation and immune status.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 10, 2025

A study has revealed a significant link between a common pregnancy complication and early heart disease in women. The study is published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets containing both estrogen and progestogen are associated with a higher risk of heart disease and rare but serious blood clots known as venous thromboembolism (VTE) in women around the age of menopause, finds a study from Sweden published in The BMJ today.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

An increasing number of studies indicate that MIC is associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). BackgroundMyocardial intramural course (MIC), a benign anatomical lesion, is an abnormal anatomical structure formed due to abnormal blood vessel routing.

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Heart Sisters

JANUARY 19, 2025

If asked about a negative experience like the exact moment you were diagnosed with heart disease, would you be able to accurately recall that moment?

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Heart Disease 102

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Coronary heart disease (CHD), with common complications including myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, heart failure, is one of the leading causes of global death. BackgroundThe serum lactate/albumin ratio (LAR) is commonly employed for monitoring and evaluating the prognosis of critically ill patients.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Coronary artery disease (CAD), or the narrowing of the coronary arteries, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Not just for the prevention of heart disease but also to reduce your risk of dying from all conditions. Lp(a) - Lipoprotein (a) Lp(a) is a genetic cholesterol particle disorder present in 10-20% of the population associated with early heart disease 6. If you have a family history of heart disease, this is a must-do test.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Even those who are pulled forward in their diagnosis of type 2 diabetes still get a significant reduction in the risk of heart disease. mmol/l (158 mg/dl), is a non-smoker and has a family history of heart disease. When it comes to preventing heart disease, there are no right or wrong answers.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 28, 2025

BackgroundThe efficacy and mechanism of Fufang Danshen dripping pills (FFDS) in the secondary prevention of stable coronary heart disease (SCHD) is currently undetermined.

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Open Heart

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Background Infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) are clinically vulnerable to cardiac deteriorations and intercurrent infections. We aimed to quantify the impact of health system disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic, on their clinical outcomes and whether these differed by socioeconomic and ethnic subgroups.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 9, 2025

This study aimed to investigate the predictive value of RC and lipid ratios alone or in combination for the severity of coronary artery stenosis in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD).MethodsThe MethodsThe Gensini score was used to assess the severity of coronary atherosclerotic lesions.

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Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 2, 2025

What is inside the Heart Health Formula? A step-step guide to: - Understanding Heart Disease. Defining Heart Disease Risk. Reducing Heart Disease Risk. The Heart Health Formula is made up of 3 main modules. Understanding Heart Disease. Heart Attack versus Heart Disease.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Drug discovery researchers have found that a natural fat molecule called 'lipoxin A4' (LXA4) could significantly reduce inflammation and improve function for diabetic hearts.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and collaborators have identified novel genetic interactions that may contribute to congenital heart disease (CHD), a common birth defect.

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