Dyslipidemia Raising Risk for CVD Among Young American Indians
Dyslipidemia was prevalent among 55.2 percent of those aged 15 to 19 years, 78.0 percent of those aged 30 to 39 years
Risks for MACE, Mortality Lower After Surgery for Hyperthyroidism
Compared with patients receiving antithyroid drugs, those receiving surgery have lower risks for MACE, mortality, heart failure
Childhood Cancer Survivors Often Not Adherent to Surveillance Tests
Only 13, 6, 53 percent of survivors at increased risk for CRC, breast cancer, cardiomyopathy adherent to surveillance
Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon Effective for Coronary In-Stent Restenosis
Paclitaxel-coated balloon superior to uncoated balloon for composite end point of target lesion failure
Nurse-Led Strategy Reduces Cardiovascular Risk Factors for People With HIV
Benefits seen for lowering systolic blood pressure, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Calcium, Vitamin D Supplements May Reduce Cancer Mortality in Long Term
But increase in cardiovascular disease mortality seen after more than 20 years of follow-up among older women
Prevalence of Self-Reported Hypertension 30 Percent in 2017 to 2021
During the same time period, the prevalence of antihypertensive medication use increased from 59.8 to 62.9 percent
FDA Approves Wegovy to Lower Risk for CVD Events in Patients With Obesity
Agency's action could widen access to the drug if more insurance companies decide to cover it
Risk for MI, Stroke, Death Increased With Plastics in Carotid Plaques
Risk for primary end-point event higher in patients in whom microplastics and nanoplastics were detected within the atheroma
High Physical Fitness as a Teen Cuts Later Risk for Atherosclerosis
Findings particularly strong for lower odds of severe coronary stenosis
