Ivabradine Aids Symptoms of Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Patients with POTS treated with ivabradine have better heart-rate control when standing
Biomarkers Identified for Ischemic Stroke Risk in People With A-Fib
Biomarkers improve CHA2DS2-VASc model fit and predictive ability, with NTproBNP and GDF-15 yielding the best fit
Risk for Incident CVD Increased for Women Who Reported Experiencing Stalking
Increased risk for incident cardiovascular disease also seen for women who reported obtaining a restraining order
Use of HEPA Filters Tied to Reduced Systolic BP
No significant benefit seen for HEPA versus sham filter for diastolic BP or among those with normal systolic BP
Increasing Sit-to-Stand Transitions Lowers BP in Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women with overweight or obesity who increase sit-to-stand transitions have significant decrease in diastolic blood pressure within three months
‘Heart Age’ Often Older Than Chronological Age
Discordance was greater for middle-aged adults, racial and ethnic minorities, and for those with lower educational attainment
New Weight Loss Pill From Eli Lilly Shows Promise in Early Study
55 Percent of Calories Come From Ultraprocessed Foods in the United States
Youth aged 1 to 18 years consumed higher percentage of calories from ultraprocessed foods than those aged 19 years and older
Screen Time Linked to Higher Cardiometabolic Risk in Children, Teens
Sleep duration significantly moderates the association, with higher risk seen for those with shorter sleep duration
