Viral Infections Linked to Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Associations seen for HIV infection, SARS-CoV-2 infection, other viral infections with coronary heart disease, stroke
Sugar Restriction in Early Life Tied to Cardiovascular Disease Benefits in Adulthood
Findings seen for participants with sugar restriction in first 1,000 days of life
Antidepressants Vary Significantly in Cardiometabolic Effects
Clinically significant differences between antidepressants in terms of metabolic and hemodynamic effects
Periodontal Disease, Caries Linked to Risk for Ischemic Stroke, MACE
Lower odds of periodontal disease and caries seen in association with regular dental care
Alcohol Cessation Linked to Dose-Dependent Reduction in BP
Dose-dependent increases in BP seen after alcohol initiation, with direction of effect consistent across sexes
Metabolomics, Proteomics Improve Prediction of Elevated BP in Teens
Metabolite-, protein-based models with known risk factors outperformed risk factor-only models for predicting EBP reductions after bariatric surgery
Health Outcomes in Older Women Improved With 4,000 Steps Per Day a Couple Days...
4,000 steps tied to lower mortality and cardiovascular disease risk, while more steps were tied to even better outcomes
Most U.S. Adults Unaware of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome
Many lack awareness of CKM syndrome despite the fact that nearly nine in 10 have a risk factor for it
Visceral, Hepatic Fat Linked to Carotid Atherosclerosis
Higher visceral adipose tissue volume linked to higher carotid wall volume in Canadian cohort and higher carotid-intima media thickness in U.K. Biobank
IDWeek: Herpes Zoster Vaccination Linked to Lower Risk for MACE, Dementia, Death
No significant differences seen between the groups in psychiatric morbidity or Parkinsonism
