Cardiovascular
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Raises Cardiov
Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer Raises Cardiovascular Concerns

Patients undergoing hormone therapy for prostate cancer should undergo screening for pre-existing cardiovascular diseases due to increased associated risks.

March 2023

Antihypertensives: In the Morning or at Night?
Antihypertensives: In the Morning or at Night?

CV Events Occurred to a Similar Degree Regardless of Timing of Administration

March 2023

Coronary Calcification Score Poses Risks for Chronic Kidney Disease Progression and Cardiovascular Events

Elevated coronary calcification score (CACS) emerges as a potential risk factor for the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and heightened odds of adverse cardiovascular events, highlighting the need for targeted interventions to mitigate these risks in at-risk populations.

March 2023

Substance Use Trends Among Young Adults with Strok
Substance Use Trends Among Young Adults with Strokes

Recent decades have seen a rise in substance use among young adults who have experienced strokes, prompting concerns about the potential implications for stroke prevention and management strategies.

March 2023

Fatty Liver Linked to Elevated Heart Failure Risk
Fatty Liver Linked to Elevated Heart Failure Risk

Accumulation of fat in the liver is associated with a heightened risk of heart failure over the subsequent decade.

March 2023

Exercise Habits Linked to Reduced Mortality Follow
Exercise Habits Linked to Reduced Mortality Following Cardiovascular Events

Incorporating regular exercise habits is associated with a lower risk of death from any cause, including cardiovascular and non-cardiovascular factors, highlighting the significant impact of physical activity on post-event survival rates.

March 2023

Early Statin Use Linked to Improved Cardiovascular
Early Statin Use Linked to Improved Cardiovascular Outcomes After Myocardial Infarction

Timely administration of statins following myocardial infarction demonstrates improved cardiovascular outcomes, underscoring the importance of early intervention in post-heart attack care.

March 2023

Rising Heart Failure Deaths Among Young Adults in
Rising Heart Failure Deaths Among Young Adults in the US

Young adults in the US are experiencing a surge in heart failure-related mortality, with Black adults having a significantly higher age-adjusted mortality rate compared to their white counterparts, showing regional disparities.

March 2023

Cardiometabolic Effects Following COVID-19 Infecti
Cardiometabolic Effects Following COVID-19 Infection

Acute COVID-19 infection heightens the risk of cardiovascular disorders, although the risk typically returns to baseline levels within 12 months post-infection.

March 2023

Potassium-Rich Diet Recommended for Heart Health i
Potassium-Rich Diet Recommended for Heart Health in Women

Women are encouraged to incorporate potassium-rich foods into their diets to improve heart health.

March 2023