Similarly, doubled risk for all-cause mortality seen during five-year study period
Urinary Albumin-Creatinine Ratio Better Measures Risk for Kidney Failure
UACR more strongly associated with kidney failure than urinary protein-creatinine ratio
Poor Olfaction Linked to Increased Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
Adjusted marginal risk ratio for CHD was significantly elevated at years 2, 4, and 6 comparing poor with good olfaction
Quick Bystander CPR Impacts Survival for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in Children
Time window to initiate successful CPR in children may be only five minutes, shorter than for adults
Intracoronary Infusion of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Beneficial in STEMI
Intracoronary infusion reduces risk for heart failure, heart failure readmission among patients with STEMI with impaired LVEF
Prevalence of Moderate or Greater Valvular Heart Disease 8.2 Percent
When including mild-to-moderate VHD, overall prevalence is 18.4 percent, at least 10.6 million people
Maldives Becomes First Nation to Ban Smoking for an Entire Generation
The country also has a full ban on e-cigarettes and vaping for all ages
AHA: Higher Levels of Artificial Light at Night Linked to CVD Risk
Nighttime light independently associated with elevated measures of stress-related neural activity, arterial inflammation
High Flavanol Consumption May Counteract Sitting-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction
Benefits seen for preventing sitting-induced vascular dysfunction in young healthy men
Transcatheter, Surgical Aortic-Valve Replacement Show Similar Seven-Year Results
Low-risk patients with severe, symptomatic aortic stenosis show similar clinical outcomes and valve durability