Cardiovascular Diseases

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…

6 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…

6 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

Lipoprotein Profiles with Various Diets

A US randomized controlled trial showed that compared with nonmeat as the major protein source, diets high in saturated fatty…

6 years ago

White Coat Hypertension Risky

A systematic review and meta-analysis suggested that untreated white coat hypertension (WCH, isolated elevated office blood pressure [BP]), but not…

6 years ago

Sleep Irregularity Linked to Metabolic Abnormalities

A US cross-sectional and prospective analysis suggested that increased variability in sleep duration and timing was associated with higher prevalence…

6 years ago

No Legacy Effect with Intensive Glucose Control

A longer period of follow up revealed that there was no evidence of a legacy effect or a mortality benefit…

6 years ago

Anger/Stress Triggered AF Risk Lower with β-Blockers

A prospective, controlled, electronic diary–based US study suggests that anger or stress can trigger atrial fibrillation (AF), but use of…

6 years ago

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