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Reduction seen in rate of change in modifiable cardiovascular risk, but most changes in individual modifiable risk factors were not significant

Cardiac troponin levels linked to increased risk for 30-day mortality substantially higher than thresholds cited for periprocedural myocardial injury

Among patients with congenital heart defects, critical COVID-19 outcomes linked to having comorbidities, male sex, age 50 to 64 years

Increases also seen in the proportion of participants with a mean monthly BP classified as uncontrolled or severely uncontrolled HTN

Higher intake of raw vegetables inversely linked to CVD risk, but much of the association is explained by confounding variables

Among baseline oral bacterial species, 10 associated with greater risk and five associated with lower risk for incident hypertension

Overestimation of blood pressure with use of a cuff that was too small misclassified 39 percent of participants as having hypertension

More efforts needed, such as federal and industry sponsors of cardiovascular clinical trials insisting on gender diversity of steering committees

Muscle-strengthening activities inversely linked to risks for all-cause mortality, major noncommunicable diseases

Magnet reversion mode triggered at distance between 8 and 18 mm for devices such as Apple AirPods Pro, Apple Pencil, Microsoft Surface Pen