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Improving cardiovascular health through …

WEBThere is considerable evidence demonstrating that healthy lifestyle behaviours contribute substantially to cardiovascular health. Various population-based cohort studies have …

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Let's keep running… exercise, basic science and the …

WEBThe health benefits of exercise are greater than the sum of the parts. The overall mortality benefit from physical activity is even greater than would be expected from its efficacy in …

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Impact of cardiovascular disease and risk factors on fatal …

WEBObjective Previous studies that evaluated cardiovascular risk factors considered age as a potential confounder. We aimed to investigate the impact of cardiovascular disease …

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New National Institute for Health and Care Excellence …

WEBThe UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance for hypertension management has recently been updated. This review article summaries the main …

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Primary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women …

WEBIntroduction. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of mortality in women, accounting for ~35% of all female deaths globally.1 Due to sex disparities in treatment …

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Introduction: Coronary angiography (CAG) in the 2020s

WEBThe role of ‘stand-alone’ coronary angiography (CAG) in the management of patients with chronic coronary syndromes is the subject of debate, with arguments for its replacement …

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Refining the role of reproductive factors on heart health

WEBEpidemiology; Coronary Artery Disease; Risk Factors; Ischaemic heart disease (IHD) is the leading cause of death worldwide in both women and men. Yet, the first manifestation of …

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Invasive coronary physiology in patients with angina and …

WEBNearly half of all patients with angina have non-obstructive coronary artery disease (ANOCA); this is an umbrella term comprising heterogeneous vascular disorders, each …

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Air pollution and cardiovascular disease: the Paul Wood …

WEBAir pollution is associated with up to 8.8 million excess deaths worldwide each year and is a major contributor to the global burden of disease. Cardiovascular conditions are the …

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Associations of dietary calcium intake and calcium

WEBIntroduction. Epidemiological studies have consistently reported inverse associations between dietary calcium intake and the risk of hypertension, obesity and type 2 …

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Homelessness: a ‘cause of the causes’ of cardiovascular disease

WEBcardiac risk factors and prevention; health care delivery; Homelessness is a global crisis which has increased at an alarming rate over the last decade; worldwide it is estimated …

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Habitual tub bathing and risks of incident coronary heart disease …

WEBIntroductions. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of premature death worldwide and is associated with individual lifestyle behaviours, such as smoking, …

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Thoracic versus coronary calcification for atherosclerotic

WEBMethods A total of 2412 participants who underwent both chest CT and ECG-gated cardiac CT at the same period were included in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis Exam …

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Understanding risk factors and preventive measures of

WEBAccording to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), there are more than 80 million forcibly displaced persons worldwide as of 2020. This number creates …

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Effects of salt substitutes on clinical outcomes: a systematic

WEBObjectives The Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS) recently reported blood pressure-mediated benefits of a potassium-enriched salt substitute on cardiovascular outcomes …

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Lower birth weight is linked to poorer cardiovascular health in …

WEBObjective To examine associations of birth weight with clinical and imaging indicators of cardiovascular health and evaluate mechanistic pathways in the UK Biobank. Methods …

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Medication reminder applications to improve adherence in

WEBConclusion Patients with CHD who used medication reminder apps had better medication adherence compared with usual care, and using apps with additional features did not …

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Patient with altered mental status Heart

WEBA woman in her 60s with history of diabetes mellitus, hypertension and hypothyroidism presented to the emergency department after being found confused, non-verbal and with …

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Association of occupational exposures with cardiovascular

WEBObjective Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the USA. The role of occupational exposures to chemicals in the development of CVD has …

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence clinical guidelines

WEBClinical guidelines are developed by professional societies and also, in England, by an independent non-departmental public body, the National Institute for Health and Care …

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Ramadan fasting: recommendations for patients with

WEBRamadan fasting is observed by most of the 1.8 billion Muslims around the world. It lasts for 1 month per the lunar calendar year and is the abstention from any food and drink from …

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