Science Daily - Heart Disease

OCTOBER 30, 2024

New research suggests older adults wait 3-6 months after a heart attack before elective noncardiac surgery to reduce the risk of serious complications like stroke or another heart attack.

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Heart Sisters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

How many more cardiac studies do we need before we believe what decades of published cardiac research have already told us?

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

JUNE 21, 2024

While previous studies suggested an association of the most common cerebral small-vessel disease with dementia risk, new research provides evidence of causal link, identifying it as a major vascular factor.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Researchers from the Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology (MET) at Tampere University have successfully created a cell culture platform that allows two cultivated vascular networks to interconnect.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

APRIL 30, 2024

Researchers have discovered over a hundred new regions of the human genome, also known as genomic loci, that appear to influence a person's blood pressure.

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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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Science Daily - Stroke

AUGUST 29, 2024

Researchers used real-world clinical data to attempt to emulate a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of two blood thinners, apixaban and warfarin, to prevent stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers say they've solved the mystery. Commonly prescribed drugs used to treat high blood pressure have been shown to, over time, wreck the kidneys' ability to filter and purify blood, but exactly how that dangerous side effect unfolded has been a riddle.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 4, 2024

However, recent research suggests that it has a more advanced function than that. The heart's neural network, which is embedded in the superficial layers of the heart wall, has been considered a simple structure that relays the signals from the brain.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

OCTOBER 16, 2024

New research has shown that over the long-term, standing more compared with sitting does not improve cardiovascular health (coronary heart disease, stroke and heart failure), and could increase the risk of circulatory issues related to standing, such as varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The researchers were able to show for the first time how the main structural protein of LDL binds to its receptora process that starts the clearing of LDL from the bloodand what happens when that process gets impaired.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

New research seeks answers. Sleep differences have been reported for some time in men and women, but it is not well known whether the characteristics of sleep serve different functions in one gender over the other, especially as it relates to the heart.

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DAIC

JULY 31, 2024

Future research will focus on determining the best strategies to encourage clinicians to adopt the new HFpEF-ABA scoring system. The study, “ An Evidence-Based Screening Tool for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction: The HFpEF-ABA Score ," was published in the July 12 issue of Nature Medicine.

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American Heart News - Heart News

JANUARY 24, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 24, 2024 — In an effort to identify effective food is medicine approaches for incorporating healthy food into health care delivery, the American Heart Association, the world’s leading voluntary organization focused on heart and brain health.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

New research seeks answers. Sleep differences have been reported for some time in men and women, but it is not well known whether the characteristics of sleep serve different functions in one gender over the other, especially as it relates to the heart.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

over a two-decade span, according to new research. The rate of deaths from ischemic heart disease related to obesity nearly tripled in the U.S. The rate for men more than tripled.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

People who are content with their lives or feel a sense of well-being may be less likely to develop heart disease and/or stroke compared to those with a lower sense of well-being, according to a new analysis published today (Sept. 18) in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In middle-aged people, having risk factors like blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol that are not well-controlled combined with not following certain healthy habits including exercise, diet and sleep, are linked to a higher risk of stroke, dementia or depression later in life, according to a new study.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Despite evidence suggesting overuse of benzodiazepine in older adults can be associated with dependence, the drug is potentially being over-prescribed to older adult stroke survivors, according to a study published Oct. 17 in Stroke.

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Med Page Today

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Diabetes and weight-loss drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) was listed as a contributing factor in the death of a 58-year-old nurse from Scotland who died of.

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American Heart News - Heart News

MAY 1, 2024

Research Highlights: When adults became angry after remembering past experiences, the function of cells lining the blood vessels was negatively impaired, which may restrict blood flow. Previous research has found that this may increase the risk of.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

ResultsThe bibliometric analysis of COVID-19 and Sudden Cardiac Death highlights key research trends from 2020 to 2024, revealing a rapid surge in scientific output during the pandemic. being original research, reflecting a strong focus on new empirical evidence. 2,915 articles were retrieved, with 70.5% China, and the U.K.

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American Heart News - Heart News

MAY 29, 2024

Research Highlights: The benefits gained from better heart health may be related to a process involved in the aging of the body and its cells, researchers found in a study of more than 5,000 adults with a mean age of 56 years. People with rapid cell.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

OCTOBER 9, 2024

A history of COVID-19 can double the risk of heart attack, stroke or death according to new research led by Cleveland Clinic and the University of Southern California.

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American Heart News - Heart News

JULY 24, 2024

Research Highlights: In mice with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), increasing ketone supply to the heart allowed their hearts to utilize more ketones and produce more energy. Researchers hope this study may help to improve our.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

APRIL 14, 2024

New research indicates that physical activity lowers cardiovascular disease risk in part by reducing stress-related signaling in the brain.

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American Heart News - Heart News

MARCH 18, 2024

Research Highlights: A study of over 20,000 adults found that those who followed an 8-hour time-restricted eating schedule, a type of intermittent fasting, had a 91% higher risk of death from cardiovascular disease. People with heart disease or cancer.

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American Heart News - Heart News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Research Highlights: An analysis of UK Biobank health data that included adults who had mild to severe COVID-19 before vaccines were available found an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and death among those adults during the nearly three-year.

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American Heart News - Heart News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Research Highlights Closer proximity to and a higher number of ready-to-eat food outlets — particularly pubs, bars and fast-food restaurants — may be associated with a greater risk of developing heart failure, according to a study of half a million.

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Science Daily - Heart Disease

DECEMBER 2, 2024

According to the researchers, these risk reductions are likely driven by the replacement of red and processed meats with plant proteins. The researchers also observed that a combination of consuming more plant protein and higher protein intake overall provided the most heart health benefits.

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American Heart News - Heart News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Research Highlights: An analysis of survey data for 430,000 adults in the U.S. found that using cannabis has a significant association with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, independent of tobacco use, with higher odds among the adults.

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Med Page Today

MARCH 19, 2024

When researchers inspected. (MedPage Today) -- Investigation of an early signal for stroke associated with COVID-19 bivalent vaccines turned into suspicion of high-dose or adjuvanted flu shots instead, based on a large U.S. population-based study.

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American Heart News - Heart News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Research Highlights: Favorable cardiovascular health in early pregnancy, as measured by the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 (LE8) cardiovascular health score, was linked to lower risk of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension,

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JULY 2, 2024

The research now points to a critical link between the heart and the brain. The research is published in the journal Nature Communications. A new study sheds light on a medical question scientists have long wondered: why do 40% of children with the rare neurodevelopmental disorder KBG syndrome have heart defects?

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American Heart News - Stroke News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Research Highlights: A retrospective look at Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke registry data from 2003 to 2022 finds substantial and sustained improvements in acute stroke care among those in the quality improvement program. Researchers found.

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Med Page Today

JULY 19, 2024

(MedPage Today) -- A new memory-loss syndrome that mimics the clinical features of Alzheimer's disease was identified, researchers said. "We We propose a set of clinical criteria for a limbic-predominant amnestic neurodegenerative syndrome [LANS.

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American Heart News - Heart News

MARCH 5, 2024

Research Highlights: An analysis of health data in the UK Biobank found a 20% higher risk of irregular heart rhythm, known as atrial fibrillation, among people who said they drank two liters or more per week (about 67 ounces) of artificially sweetened.

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