Children with hypertension at higher associated risk for stroke, hospitalization for MI or unstable angina, coronary intervention
Time-Restricted Eating + High-Intensity Training Aids Women With Obesity, Inactivity
Benefits seen for body composition, lipid profile, and glucose regulation
Novel Genetic Loci ID’d for Hypertension in European Ancestry
Clinically meaningful differences in BP and increased HTN risk seen in top versus bottom decile of polygenic risk scores
A-Fib Patients Younger Than 65 Face Heightened Risk for Heart-Related Hospitalization
Findings over five years also show high burden of risk factors and comorbidities
Preventable Premature Death Rates Higher in Nonmetropolitan Counties
Percentages of preventable premature deaths from five leading causes of death higher in rural counties in all years during 2010 to 2022
Risk for Most Cardiovascular Diseases No Higher With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
CVD risk not increased in postmenopausal women with IBD, although risk for ischemic stroke may be elevated
Persistent Health Differences Seen Between Females and Males
Higher burden of morbidity-related conditions observed in females and higher burden of COVID-19 and road injuries in males
Long-Term Study of Postmenopausal Women Does Not Support Many Preventive Therapies
Hormone therapy no aid for cardiovascular disease prevention, and calcium/vitamin D supplementation no aid for universal fracture prevention
SGLT2 Inhibitors Improve Outcomes in Patients With Diabetes Plus Kidney Disease
Benefits include lower risk for dialysis, hospitalization for myocardial infarction, heart failure, acute kidney injury, and diabetic ketoacidosis
Healthy Lifestyle Can Overcome Genetic Predisposition to Premature Death
Optimal healthy lifestyles include never smoking, regular physical activity, adequate sleep duration, and a healthy diet