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Heart Health Varies With Race Among Sexual-Minority Females

Black, Hispanic, and White sexual-minority female adults have lower cardiovascular health compared with their heterosexual counterparts

Good Heart Health May Protect Against Cognitive Decline in Black Women

Finding seen for processing speed and cardiovascular health in Black women, but not White women

Patient Gets First-Ever Pig Kidney Transplant Plus Heart Pump

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, April 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- New Jersey native Lisa Pisano was staring down the end of her days.The...

Manufacturer Payments Tied to Use of More Expensive Medical Devices

Increased use of intravascular microaxial left ventricular assist devices associated with manufacturer payments to cardiologists performing PCI

Gains in Heart Health Only Experienced by Higher-Income Populations

10-year risk for cardiovascular disease remained stagnant at >8 percent for U.S. adults with the lowest incomes in 1988 to 2018

PCPs Provide Most of the Care Related to Life’s Essential 8

Up to half of people with a cardiovascular risk factor did not see a primary care clinician or cardiologist in the past year

Endocrine, Vascular Processes Contribute to Cognitive Decline in Women

Earlier menopause and higher vascular risk synergistically associated with lower cognitive scores at follow-up

Unfavorable Demographics Tied to Heart Risk Factors in Asian Americans

Each SD increment in social determinants of health score linked to increased odds of diabetes, high BP, insufficient physical activity

Sedentary Behavior Reduction Intervention Cuts Sitting Time, BP in Seniors

Intervention reduces sitting time at three and six months and yields reduction in systolic blood pressure at six months

LE8 Can Improve Future Heart Health in Women With History of Complicated Pregnancy

Findings seen among women at high risk for cardiovascular disease due to a prior adverse pregnancy outcome