New Guidelines Say Limit Added Sugars to <10 Percent of Calories
Recommendations focus on totality of diet, overall eating pattern
CDC: Americans Still Consume Too Much Salt
Changes in individual lifestyles and how foods are produced are needed to lower consumption
Cardiomyopathy Etiology Impacts Catheter Ablation Outcomes
Patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy have long-term atrial fibrillation control
Extended-Release Niacin Lowers ApoB-48 Concentration in T2DM
ERN together with statin reduces apoB-48 by lowering fasting and postprandial secretion rate
LARC Deemed Safe for Women With Cardiovascular Conditions
Long-acting reversible contraception devices seem safe with few complications
Candidacy Criteria Updated for Heart Transplantation
Changes to guidelines include consideration of transplantation in patients with HIV, hepatitis
Review: Interventions Can Cut Inappropriate Cardiac Imaging
Significantly reduced odds of inappropriate imaging with interventions using physician audit, feedback
Role of Pathogenic Variants in Arrhythmia Genes Unclear
Putatively pathogenic genetic variants not linked to abnormal phenotype in unselected population
Considerable Subclinical Cardiac Disease in Childhood CA Survivors
Exposure to anthracycline and heart radiation tied to higher odds
Statins May Reduce CVD Risks Linked to Sleep Apnea
But more study is needed, researchers say
