Authors recommend patient and physician education and changes to practice guidelines and payment to overcome barriers to palliative care use
Even Adding a Few Extra Minutes of Exercise Daily Lowers Blood Pressure
Boosting exercise 20 to 27 minutes lowers systolic and 10 to 15 minutes lowers diastolic blood pressure
Vigorous Activity Can Compensate for Prolonged Sitting Time
TC/HDL, BMI estimates of those performing 30 minutes daily mirror those of sedentary individuals five and 10 years younger
AHA: GLP-1 RA, SGLT-2i Use Can Lower Risk for MI, Recurrent Stroke in Stroke Survivors
Findings seen in patients with ischemic stroke; associations were significant after multivariable adjustment
Use of Fan, Skin Wetting Reduces Cardiac Strain in Hot, Humid Conditions
However, use of fan in hot and dry environment yielded increase in rate-pressure product
In-Utero Sugar Restriction Cuts Offspring’s Risk for Diabetes, Hypertension
35 percent lower risk for diabetes, 20 percent reduced risk for hypertension seen for sugar restriction in first three years after conception
Expanding Access to Obesity Medications Could Avert 42,000 Deaths/Year
Impact of expanding access to GLP-1 receptor agonists, dual gastric inhibitory polypeptide and GLP-1 receptor agonists quantified
High Resting Heart Rate Tied to Increased Risk for Atrial Fibrillation
Findings independent of other established risk factors
Work-Related Stress Linked to Lower Odds of Average, Optimal Heart Health
Findings seen in cross-sectional analysis using data from participants in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Explored in Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation
Significant improvements seen in primary end points with T-TEER for patients with symptomatic, severe tricuspid regurgitation