Multiple Healthy Eating Patterns May Be Able to Lower CVD Risk
Greater adherence to healthy eating patterns is consistently associated with lower risk of cardiovascular disease.
Cardiovascular Disease
AHA Statement on Managing Pregnant Women With CVD
The American Heart Association outlined several considerations for the management of pregnant women with CVD or CVD-related conditions.
USPSTF Advises Hypertension Screening for All Adults
The USPSF recommends screening all adults for hypertension with office-based blood pressure measurement.
CDC: Deaths From Exposure to Heat-Related Conditions Identified
A total of 10,527 deaths resulting from exposure to heat-related conditions were identified during 2004 to 2018.
Daily Coffee May Lower Risk for Developing Arrhythmia
Regular coffee consumption is associated with a significantly lower risk for arrhythmias.
Changes Proposed for Newborn Congenital Heart Disease Screen
Changes have been suggested for the newborn critical congenital heart disease screening algorithm.
Adverse Childhood Environment Tied to Later Health Problems
An adverse childhood family environment is associated with cardiovascular disease incidence and all-cause mortality later in life.
Multiple Sclerosis Tied to Higher Risk for CVD, Cerebrovascular Disease
MS associated with a 3.5-fold higher risk for mortality, 1.5-fold higher risk for cardiovascular mortality
USPSTF Urges Behavioral Counseling for Those With CVD Risk
The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends behavioral counseling to promote a healthy lifestyle for adults at risk for cardiovascular disease.
ACE Inhibitor/ARB Use Not Tied to COVID-19 Test Positivity
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and/or angiotensin receptor blocker use is not associated with COVID-19 test positivity.
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