Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc.
Causal Link Suggested Between High-Dose Radiation Exposure, CVD
Relative risk per Gy increased for all cardiovascular disease, but considerable interstudy variation noted
Common Sugar Substitute Negatively Impacts Cardiovascular Risk
Erythritol linked to incident MACE risk and enhances platelet reactivity and thrombosis formation
More Steps Reduce Risk for New Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults
500 more daily steps associated with 14 percent lower risk for cardiovascular disease event over 3.5 years
ACC: Young U.S. Adults Face High, Rising Burden of Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Increase seen in prevalence of diabetes and obesity, no improvement in prevalence of hypertension for U.S. adults aged 20 to 44 years
ACC: COVID-19 Vaccination Cuts Risk for Cardiac Events With SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Findings significant for both partial and complete COVID-19 vaccination
High Cardiovascular Health Tied to Longer Life Expectancy Free of Disease
For those with high cardiovascular health level, no significant difference seen in disease-free life expectancy based on socioeconomic status
Lower Mortality Seen for Patients Participating in Home-Based Cardiac Rehab
After adjustment for patient demographics and comorbid conditions, mortality remained lower for home-based cardiac rehab participants
Disparities Persist in CVD Mortality, Despite Overall Decline
Mortality highest in rural counties and counties with higher percentage of Black residents
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Linked to Risk for CVD
Genetically predicted hypertensive disorders of pregnancy linked to elevated risk for coronary artery disease and ischemic stroke
Incident CVD, Mortality Risk Heightened for at Least One Year After COVID-19
Short- and long-term risks found in large study of patients with COVID-19 versus matched contemporary and historical cohorts
