Science Daily - Stroke

JULY 17, 2023

Improving diagnosis in health care is a moral, professional and public health imperative, according to the U.S. National Academy of Medicine. However, little is known about the full scope of harms related to medical misdiagnosis -- current estimates range widely.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

A team of public health researchers at Ningxia Medical University, in China, has found, via analysis of health record data, that some regular coffee drinkers with high blood pressure may have a lower risk of developing dementia than people who do not drink coffee. Their study is published in Scientific Reports.

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HCPLive

JULY 3, 2024

Our June 2024 month-in-review includes the latest pipeline news, the impact of vision issues on public health, and expert-led insight on the latest in ophthalmology.

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Med Page Today

DECEMBER 18, 2023

and worldwide, presents significant public health challenges. Globally, many health systems are individual-focused. This means that health. (MedPage Today) -- Hypertension, the leading cause of death from heart disease and stroke both in the U.S.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Nutrition-related prevention policies therefore constitute a major public health challenge for these diseases. Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality in Western Europe, accounting for 1/3 of deaths in 2019. Diet is thought to be responsible for around 30% of such deaths.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A team of obstetricians, gynecologists and data analysts from West Virginia University School of Medicine and the West Virginia University School of Public Health, working with colleagues from WHOOP Inc., has found evidence that wrist-based heart rate monitors could predict a premature birth.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Chan School of Public Health. Eating a diet with a higher ratio of plant-based protein to animal-based protein may reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a new study led by researchers at Harvard T.H.

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HCPLive

JANUARY 31, 2024

In this feature, we acknowledge the impact of the 1964 Surgeon General report, its subsequent effect on public health, and present-day hurdles to optimized public health efforts through the eyes of our editorial advisory board members and other leading experts.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 27, 2024

A new study from the Texas A&M University School of Public Health shows that when patients regularly monitor their blood pressure outside of the clinic, they tend to have better quality of life and lower health care expenses.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In Mexico City, researchers at the Instituto Nacional de Cardiología Ignacio Chávez have studied genetic underpinnings of one of the most pressing public health challenges of our times: cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 24, 2024

New research confirms what public health leaders have been fearing: The significant uptick in the cardiovascular disease (CVD) death rate that began in 2020 has continued.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Exercise has long been recognized by clinicians, scientists and public health officials as an important way to maintain health throughout a person's lifespan. It improves overall fitness, helps build strong muscles and bones, reduces the risk of chronic disease, improves mood and slows physical decline.

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The New England Journal of Medicine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Certain implantable cardioverter–defibrillators that are subject to a recall continue to be implanted. Patients and clinicians are confronted with an important decision about how to proceed.

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Becker's Hospital Review - Cardiology

JUNE 6, 2024

NYC Health + Hospitals has for a third time received an award from HHS for its innovative hypertension care. The New York City public health system is one of 11 organizations in the nation to be recognized, according to a June 5 news release from the system.

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Conquering CHD

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We are excited that the reauthorization of this important law will allow the CDC and NIH to build upon existing programs and focus on successful activities addressing this public health need. The bill directs the CDC to continue to build their public health research and surveillance programs.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 31, 2024

Researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have developed a single universal risk prediction model for cardiovascular disease that, in initial tests, works well for patients who already have cardiovascular disease as well as patients who do not but who may be at risk for developing it.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Heart failure is a rapidly growing public health issue that can be difficult to manage on a global scale. But there are tools that exist that can improve outcomes, such as guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT).

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HCPLive

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Laurence Sperling, MD, discusses his presentation from the 2024 Family Heart Global Summit examining public health efforts for prevention of cardiovascular disease.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

MARCH 21, 2024

A study by Allison Appleton, Mark Kuniholm and Elizabeth Vásquez in the School of Public Health's Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics is the first to establish a connection between physical and sexual abuse and cardiovascular disease among women living with HIV. Their work is published in the journal AIDS.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 9, 2024

Stroke is a major public health concern worldwide. The lack of effective therapies heightens the need for new therapeutic agents.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

JANUARY 10, 2024

Chan School of Public Health and collaborators in India and Tanzania.

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Medical Xpress - Cardiology

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a critical public health concern, with risk factors such as high blood pressure, abnormal blood sugar levels, elevated cholesterol, and obesity beginning in childhood.

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Circulation

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In 1924, the founders of the American Heart Association (AHA) envisioned an international society focused on the heart and aimed at facilitating research, disseminating information, increasing public awareness, and developing public health policy related to heart disease.

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HCPLive

JULY 24, 2024

UAB research shows AHA’s Life’s Essential 8 and Simple 7 scores aid public health but are less effective than pooled cohort equations for predicting individual cardiovascular risk.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

APRIL 9, 2024

Hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD) pose significant public health challenges, sharing intertwined pathophysiological mechanisms. Prediabetes is recognized as a precursor to diabetes and is often acc.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 31, 2024

A comparison between overdose‐attributable OHCA and nonoverdose‐attributable OHCA will inform public health measures.Methods and ResultsWe analyzed data from 2017 to 2021 in the Cardiac Arrest Registry to Enhance Survival (CARES), comparing overdose‐attributable OHCA (OD‐OHCA) with OHCA from other nontraumatic causes (non‐OD‐OHCA).

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HCPLive

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This recap of top cardiology news from January 2024 spotlights pipeline updates, new guidance on peripheral interventions, and a celebration of what may be the single most impactful public health address in the history of the United States.

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DAIC

JULY 11, 2024

Heart failure (HF) is a growing worldwide public health issue affecting 64 million people annually 1 and is associated with high mortality, lower quality of life and reduced physical capacity while placing substantial costs on the healthcare system.

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Journal of Clinical Investigation - Cardiology

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Obesity is a growing public health concern that affects the longevity and lifestyle of all human populations including children and older individuals. Diverse factors drive obesity, making it challenging to understand and treat.

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HCPLive

JANUARY 3, 2024

These study results highlight the necessity of raising awareness and implementing public health interventions designed to address respiratory health among this and other populations in early childhood.

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DAIC

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Lancet Public Health. Erratum in: Lancet Public Health. .; Stroke Experts Collaboration Group. Primary stroke prevention worldwide: translating evidence into action. 2022 Jan;7(1):e74-e85. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00230-9. Epub 2021 Oct 29. 2022 Jan;7(1):e14. PMID: 34756176; PMCID: PMC8727355. link] [3] Virani S.S.,

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HCPLive

MAY 2, 2024

This month's review focuses on digital technology use in ophthalmology, the association between vision impairment and mental health, and public health impacts in eye care.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JUNE 21, 2024

Esophageal cancer represents a significant public health concern; however, reliable diagnostic and prognostic markers have not been established. This study aimed to investigate the clinical value of plasma D-d.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Obesity is a complex, diverse and multifactorial disease that has become a major public health concern in the last decades. The current classification systems relies on anthropometric measurements, such as BMI.

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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Atrial fibrillation (AF) has emerged as a notable public health issue in China due to the aging population and rapid urbanization. This study aimed to describe the characteristics of patients with AF (paroxysm.

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DAIC

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Miller, PhD , of the University of Virginia School of Medicine’s Center for Public Health Genomics, as well as its Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics and Public Health Sciences. “By

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This review hopes to fill a gap in the literature and provide valuable insights into the long-term cardiac consequences of the virus, which can inform future public health policies and clinical practices.MethodsThis systematic review was prepared using PRISMA reporting guidelines.

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