Cardiovascular Diseases

Optimized BP Thresholds According to Risks

A Korean population-based cohort study suggests that intensive blood pressure (BP) control is appropriate for reducing all-cause mortality in addition…

5 years ago

Do MI Women Commonly Present with Atypical Symptoms?

Do MI Women Commonly Present with Atypical Symptoms? Not really, according to a prospective study in Scotland. The study included…

5 years ago

BP across Adulthood Linked to Late-life Brain Volume and Pathology

A UK epidemiological study revealed that high and increasing blood pressure (BP) from early adulthood into midlife seems to be…

5 years ago

Omega-3 Fatty Acids Recommended for Hypertriglyceridemia; Dapagliflozin Effective in HF; Plant‐Based Diets Linked to Lower CVD Risk

A science advisory from the American Heart Association recommended that prescription n-3 fatty acids (eicosapentaenoic acid [EPA]+docosahexaenoic acid [DHA] or…

5 years ago

Brain and BP

Two US studies showed that more intensive blood pressure (BP) management was associated with less progression of cerebral small vessel…

5 years ago

24-Hour and Nighttime BP Linked to CVD Risk

A longitudinal population-based cohort study showed that higher 24-hour and nighttime blood pressure (BP) measurements were significantly associated with greater…

5 years ago

Both Systolic and Diastolic Hypertension Contribute to Cardiovascular Risk

A US retrospective cohort study concluded that both systolic and diastolic hypertension contribute significantly to cardiovascular risk. The study included…

5 years ago

Calorie Restriction Reduced Cardiometabolic Risk

A US phase 2, multicenter, randomized controlled trial revealed that 2 years of moderate calorie restriction significantly reduced multiple cardiometabolic…

6 years ago

Supplements and Dietary Interventions on CVD

A meta-analysis of recent randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews concluded that reduced salt intake, omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid…

6 years ago

Low LDL-C Linked to Hemorrhagic Stroke

A prospective Chinese cohort study suggested a significant association between lower low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and higher risk of intracerebral…

6 years ago

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