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Orthostatic Hypotension Linked to Later Dementia Risk
Middle-aged adults found 40 percent more likely to develop dementia over time
ACC: Younger MI Patients More Likely to Have Low HDL, High LDL
Different measures may be required to accurately identify MI risk in this age group
ACC: Sodium Intake Rising Among Patients With HTN
Average sodium intake more than double recommended daily limit for these patients
Playing Pokémon Go Can Help Patients Up Daily Step Counts
Smartphone game benefits overweight, sedentary people most, researchers report
ACC: Hospitalizations Up for Heart Failure Patients in Winter
Researchers find hospitalizations, deaths among these patients highest during winter months
Gluten-Free Diet Linked to Higher Odds of Developing T2DM
People eating least amount of gluten found more likely to develop type 2 diabetes, researchers say
Retinal Microvascular Findings Linked to Risk of PAD
Retinal hemorrhages, exudates, microaneurysms, retinopathy linked to risk of peripheral artery disease
SIR: ‘Liberation Therapy’ Ineffective As MS Treatment
Invasive procedure carries risk of complications, significant financial cost, researcher says
ACC: Wrist Heart Rate Monitors Less Accurate Than Chest Strap
Devices as much as 34 beats off per minute during certain exercises, researchers find
Lack of Fruits, Vegetables Ups Global Heart Disease Burden
New analysis finds low consumption linked to more lost years of healthy life