Participants exposed to higher nighttime aircraft noise levels had 7 percent greater LV mass and 4 percent thicker LV walls
One in Four Older U.S. Veterans Report Cardiovascular Disease Diagnosis
CVD independently associated with range of mental and physical health conditions
Study Quantifies Global T2DM, CVD Burdens Attributable to Sugary Drinks
In 2020, 9.8 percent of all incident type 2 diabetes cases and 3.1 percent of cardiovascular disease cases were attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages
HDL Cholesterol May Protect Against Brain Atrophy
Association seen between HDL cholesterol and greater grey matter volume in midlife independent of traditional risk factors
Denosumab Increases Cardiovascular Risk in Dialysis-Dependent Patients
Denosumab has greater preventive effect on fractures, but increased risk for MACE compared with oral bisphosphonates
FDA Drafts New Recommendations for More Inclusive Pulse Oximeter Testing
Clinical studies must now include 25 percent of patients with darker skin tones
Six-Month Mortality Lower With Liberal Transfusion Strategy in Acute MI With Anemia
No significant difference seen in composite of 30-day mortality or MI; cardiac death at 30 days increased with restrictive strategy
Individuals With Advanced Breast Cancer at Diagnosis More Likely to Have CVD
For female patients aged at least 66 years, odds of prevalent CVD up with locally advanced and metastatic disease
Proteins Associated With Social Isolation, Loneliness Identified
More than half of the proteins were prospectively linked to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, stroke, and mortality
Disparities Exist in Use of Obesity-Management Medications
Findings show lower use among Black, Hispanic, and Asian adults versus White adults