American Heart News - Heart News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Research Highlights: In an analysis of 18 randomized clinical trials, people with obesity and high blood pressure who underwent bariatric (weight-loss) surgery were almost three times more likely to achieve blood pressure remission, defined as.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

APRIL 8, 2025

New research from Weill Cornell Medicine has uncovered a surprising culprit underlying cardiovascular diseases in obesity and diabetesnot the presence of certain fats, but their suppression. The study, published Feb.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JULY 9, 2024

Researchers from King's have identified evidence to suggest that lifestyle changes could offset the risk of some adult heart disorders that result from maternal obesity and changes in fetal heart development.

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Med Page Today

MAY 11, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- NEW ORLEANS -- A "culturally sensitive" exercise intervention led to weight loss and other benefits in African-American women with obesity at risk for diabetes, researchers reported. The program tested in the ongoing, single.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 3, 2024

In today’s society, the prevalence of obesity has become a significant concern. have obesity, and this rate has increased by more than 10 percentage points in the past two decades. Understanding the prevalence of obesity is crucial in comprehending why events like Healthy Weight Week are essential. of adults in the U.S.

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CardiacWire

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Andrew J Sauer MD – A true HF thought and research leader Anu Lala-Trindade, MD – A must-follow voice for HF research C. Michael Gibson, MD – Could be a journalist if he wasn’t a physician Christopher Cannon, MD – Go-to source for preventative cardiology Deepak L. Bhatt, MD – He’s everywhere Erin D.

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Circulation

MAY 20, 2024

Obesity is a recognized public health epidemic with a prevalence that continues to increase dramatically in nearly all populations, impeding progress in reducing incidence rates of cardiovascular disease. Circulation, Ahead of Print.

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HCPLive

JUNE 21, 2024

In retrospective, observational research at ADA 2024, real-world weight loss was linked to a reduction in the risk of obesity-related cancers.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Background Heart failure (HF) is a serious and common condition affecting millions of people worldwide, with obesity being a major cause of metabolic disorders such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Conclusions The findings suggest that fenofibrate may be a useful therapeutic agent for obesity- and diabetes-related cardiomyopathy.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 17, 2024

Young adults who reported higher stress during their teenage years to adulthood were more likely to have high blood pressure, obesity and other cardiometabolic risk factors than their peers who reported less stress, according to new research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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DAIC

AUGUST 15, 2024

13, 2024 – The traditional lipid panel may not give the full picture of cholesterol-related heart disease risk for many Americans, according to a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers and published in JAMA Cardiology. Ann Marie Navar, M.D., tim.hodson Thu, 08/15/2024 - 10:32 Aug. population. Eric Peterson, M.D.,

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American College of Cardiology

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Popular anti-obesity drugs continue to show cardiovascular benefits beyond weight loss, according to new research published in JACC and simultaneously presented at AHA 2024.

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American College of Cardiology

MARCH 31, 2025

25 in Chicago and simultaneously published in JACC. 25 in Chicago and simultaneously published in JACC.

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CardiacWire

JANUARY 22, 2025

To tackle this problem, researchers compared Veterans Affairs data on 2 million T2D patients (2017-2023) taking either GLP-1s , DPP4is, SGLT2is, or usual care antihyperglycemics over a 3.68 That said, it could serve as an early look into the long-term health outcomes of using GLP-1s to treat obesity and T2D. year follow-up.

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Science Daily - Stroke

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

New research adds another aspect to the obesity paradox but also highlights the importance of considering the population's normal when recommending best practices. Slightly overweight stroke survivors have a lower risk of sustaining disabilities.

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HCPLive

AUGUST 6, 2024

This research compared the efficacy among a cohort of individuals with obesity to the general population of adult patients with eczema.

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DAIC

JULY 31, 2024

In the United States, there are roughly six million heart failure patients, and that number is expected to reach eight million by 2030, driven largely by the increase in the elderly population, and obesity. Future research will focus on determining the best strategies to encourage clinicians to adopt the new HFpEF-ABA scoring system.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

APRIL 1, 2024

Obesity is often associated with multiple comorbidities. However, whether obese subjects with hyperlipidemia in the absence of other complications have worse cardiac indices than metabolically healthy obese su.

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Cardiometabolic Health Congress

JANUARY 16, 2025

LDL Management: The Lower for Longer Approach Research consistently supports the mantra, Lower for Longer is Better. Practical strategies include: Environmental Changes: Designing Healthier Communities Neighborhoods with sidewalks and bike paths can encourage physical activity, reducing obesity rates and improving cardiovascular health.

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Circulation

JANUARY 27, 2025

METHODS:The AHA, through its Epidemiology and Prevention Statistics Committee, continuously monitors and evaluates sources of data on heart disease and stroke in the United States and globally to provide the most current information available in the annual Statistical Update with review of published literature through the year before writing.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Patients were stratified into three groups: normal weight (BMI<24kg/m), overweight (24kg/m2BMI<28kg/m2), and obese (BMI28kg/m2). Overweight and obese patients were found to be younger than those with normal weight. Obese patients exhibited a remarkable 42.02% reduction in LDL levels (normal 27.45%, overweight 30.64%).

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

JUNE 5, 2024

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is closely associated with the triglyceride glucose (TyG) index and its related indicators, particularly its combination with obesity indices. However, there is limited research on.

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American Heart News - Heart News

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Research Highlights: Heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity were more common and linked to reduced access to healthy food among people who lived in neighborhoods previously subjected to structural racism-based policies that.

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Med Page Today

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- SAN ANTONIO -- Research presented at the ObesityWeek annual meeting included studies on rationing of prescription medications among adults with obesity, weight loss results with 25 mg of oral semaglutide, and risk reduction.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 31, 2024

Obesity, a pervasive health concern, has been identified as a significant risk factor for ATAAD, introducing unique surgical challenges that can influence postoperative outcomes. Based on BMI (WS/T 428-2013), patients were categorized into normal weight, overweight, and obese. Results The average age of the cohort was 50.1 ± 11.2

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Cardiovascular disease represents a significant risk factor for mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). High-density lipoprotein (HDL) is believed to play a crucial role in maintaining c.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

MAY 17, 2024

Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a mitokine, the role of which, total or H-specific, in modulating energy metabolism and homeostasis in obesity-related diseases, such as metabolic dysfunction associ.

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Cardiology Update

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Previous studies have associated obesity with negative changes in the right ventricle using imaging techniques. However, the connection between obesity and more direct measures of right ventricle function, particularly those reflecting hemodynamic consequences, have been unclear. Original article: Circ Heart Fail. 2023;16:e010524.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 3, 2025

Furthermore, obesity reduces health-related quality of life (HRQoL), an essential indicator for treatment efficacy of AF ablation. HRQoL and recurrence incidence were assessed for normal weight (BMI24.9kg/m2), overweight (25.029.9kg/m2) and obese (30.0kg/m2) patients. HRQoL was assessed at baseline and 1-year follow-up.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

APRIL 2, 2024

Changes in the gut microbiome have been implicated in a range of diseases including type 2 diabetes, obesity, and inflammatory bowel disease. Now, a team of researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard along with Massachusetts General Hospital has found that microbes in the gut may affect cardiovascular disease as well.

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DAIC

JUNE 18, 2024

A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8 A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

APRIL 18, 2024

BackgroundAtrial fibrillation (AF) is a common cardiac arrhythmia that is associated with obesity and obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA). The study utilized GWAS data and applied various statistical methods for the analysis.ResultsThe study found that obesity increased the risk of OSA, which in turn significantly increased the risk of AF.

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CardiacWire

MAY 8, 2024

Officially published by the AHA six months ago, CKM syndrome defines the connections and risks associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and cardiovascular disease. The researchers analyzed 2011-2020 NHANES survey results and laboratory measurements from 10,762 nationally representative US adults (47.3yr avg.

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CardiacWire

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The associations between obesity and hypertension are widely known, but a new JACC study reveals that weight-reducing gastric bypass surgery has a significant and lasting impact on patients’ need for antihypertensives. The GATEWAY trial assigned 100 participants (76% women, 43.8 of them achieved BPs below 130/80 mm Hg (vs.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

JANUARY 23, 2025

Obesity, a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), is associated with hypertension and vascular dysfunction. Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT), a metabolically active tissue surrounding blood vess.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 31, 2024

Children and teenagers living with overweight or obesity are more likely to have high blood pressure as adults (aged 50–64 years), suggesting the processes behind the condition could begin as early as childhood, suggests new research being presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Venice, Italy (12-15 May).

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

MARCH 7, 2025

Obesity and abnormal lipid metabolism increase the risk of various cardiometabolic diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. However, the impact of abdominal obesity (AO) and non-traditional lip.

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