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Research status of subclinical hypothyroidism promoting the development and progression of cardiovascular diseases

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

In recent years, the incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has risen steadily, significantly impacting public health. Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) remains a controversial risk factor for CVD.

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Researchers develop universal risk predictor for cardiovascular disease

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed a single universal risk prediction model for cardiovascular disease that, in initial tests, works well for patients who already have cardiovascular disease as well as patients who do not but who may be at risk for developing it.

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Researchers Find ApoB Test May be More Accurate Measure of Heart Disease Risk

DAIC

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. School of Public Health at UT Southwestern. Ann Marie Navar, M.D., population.

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Breakthrough Research Identifies Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism after Pulmonary Resection for Lung Cancer

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New research presented at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ Annual Meeting found that patients with postoperative PE had increased 30-day mortality, reintubation, and readmission rates. Axtell , MD, MPH, an assistant professor of surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

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Knowledge domains and hotspots of the association between hypertension and noise: a bibliometric analysis and visualization study from 2003 to 2023

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Hypertension induced by noise exposure has garnered significant research interest and a large quantity of studies have been conducted. Data analysis and visualization were performed using VOSviewer, CiteSpace, Scimago Graphica, and Rtools, focusing on publication trends, citation metrics, explosive intensity, and collaborative networks.

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Study suggests hypertensive people can lower risk of developing dementia by drinking coffee regularly

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

A team of public health researchers at Ningxia Medical University, in China, has found, via analysis of health record data, that some regular coffee drinkers with high blood pressure may have a lower risk of developing dementia than people who do not drink coffee. Their study is published in Scientific Reports.

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Principles for the Future of Biomedical Research in the United States and Optimizing the National Institutes of Health: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association

Circulation

Many of these advances were supported through investments by the National Institutes of Health, the global leader in funding biomedical research. This public investment has produced important economic returns, including supporting >400 000 jobs and roughly $93 billion in economic activity in the United States.