Projected Population Shifts and Risk Factors Expected to Triple U.S. Cardiovascular Disease Costs by 2050

9 July 2024

Driven by an increasingly diverse and ageing population, coupled with a significant rise in risk factors such as hypertension and obesity, the projected costs associated…

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Chronic hypertension prevalence doubled during pregnancy in the U.S. from 2007 to 2021

30 June 2024

The incidence of chronic hypertension in pregnancy in the United States doubled between 2007 and 2021, yet only around 60% of those affected received treatment…

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Artificial Intelligence Health Coaching Reduces Blood Pressure and Enhances Patient Engagement in Hypertension Management

29 June 2024

A recent study published in JMIR Cardio by JMIR Publications demonstrates the efficacy of a fully digital, AI-driven lifestyle coaching programme in reducing blood pressure…

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Evening Aerobic Exercise Offers Greater Benefits to Elderly Individuals with Hypertension

28 June 2024

Recent groundbreaking research at the University of São Paulo’s School of Physical Education and Sports (EEFE-USP) in Brazil has illuminated the optimal timing of aerobic…

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Early Management of Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke: Balancing Benefits and Risks

24 June 2024

New research highlighted at the 10th European Stroke Organisation Conference in Basel, Switzerland and concurrently published in the New England Journal of Medicine underscores the…

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Young adults who experience migraines, along with other unconventional risk factors, may face an increased risk of stroke

3 April 2024

Adults under the age of 35 to 45 may face a higher risk of stroke from less conventional risk factors like migraines than from traditional…

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Selenium as an indicator of metabolic syndrome in middle-aged women

2 April 2024

A study published in the journal Aging, known in academic circles as “Aging (Albany NY)” according to MEDLINE/PubMed and as “Aging-US” by Web of Science,…

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Long-term survivors of childhood cancer are at an increased risk of mortality following cardiac complications; the threshold for addressing risk factors ought to be reduced

13 March 2024

Recent studies from the VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center and VCU Health Pauley Heart Center have unveiled that individuals who have survived cancer during childhood…

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Salt substitutes aid in sustaining healthy blood pressure levels in older adults

10 March 2024

Switching from regular salt to a salt substitute can lower the frequency of hypertension or elevated blood pressure in older adults without heightening the risk…

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Study finds that the risk for dementia varies by ethnicity

17 February 2024

A recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Naaheed Mukadam and colleagues from University College London, UK, reveals that certain modifiable risk…

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