Tag: HEAH
Fresh, Delivered Produce Tied to Improvements in CVD Risk Factors
Significant improvements seen for produce consumption, physical activity, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, and HbA1c
Depression Tied to Higher Risk of CVD Events in Both Men and Women
While significant associations are seen for both, the associations are more pronounced in women
Nurse-Led Strategy Reduces Cardiovascular Risk Factors for People With HIV
Benefits seen for lowering systolic blood pressure, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol
Cannabis Use Linked to Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes
Proportionately lower log odds seen for heart disease, MI, stroke, composite outcome for days of use between zero and 30 a month
Ultrahigh Spatial-Resolution PCD CT Improves Assessment of Calcified Stenoses
Use of ultrahigh spatial-resolution photon-counting detector CT reconstruction improved in vivo, in vitro coronary stenosis assessment
Hypertension, Diabetes in Pregnancy Tied to Offspring’s Later Heart Health
Findings show link to children’s body mass index, blood pressure, total cholesterol level, and glucose level
Sex-Specific Differences Seen in Link Between Exercise and All-Cause, CVD Death
Regular physical activity linked to reduced risk for all-cause mortality in women and men, with greater reduction for women
Few Adults Know Their Heart Health Numbers
Less than 20 percent of U.S. adults know their cholesterol or blood sugar levels
Outcomes Compared for Different Fetal Surveillance Methods
Rate of neonatal encephalopathy, severe neonatal acidemia up with monitoring of fetal heart rate without maternal heart rate recording
FDA Panel Addresses Accuracy Issues With Pulse Oximeters and Skin Tone
Panel concentrated on how to ensure the accuracy of pulse oximeters for all skin tones before they reach drugstore shelves