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Yo-Yo Dieting Can Take a Toll on Your Heart
drugs
March 08, 2019
A lot of people struggle to maintain their ideal weight, but repeatedly losing and regaining pounds -- known as yo-yo dieting -- probably won't do your heart any favors.
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Women With CVD Have Worse Self-Reported Outcomes
drugs
January 09, 2019
Compared with men, women with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) are more likely to report poorer patient experience, lower health-related quality of life......
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Staying Young at Heart
drugs
January 02, 2019
It's a common expression that has some science behind it, thanks to a study from University College London in England.The researchers set out to learn if people who feel younger than their chronological age actually live longer.....
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Amarin’s Vascepa cuts heart risks in key trial, but placebo noise fuels controversy
fiercepharma
November 15, 2018
Some expecting a home-run win from Amarin’s heart drug Vascepa in cardiovascular benefits might leave the American Heart Association annual meeting feeling less excited.
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Lilly says diabetes drug Trulicity reduces heart risks in trial
expressbpd
November 08, 2018
The company did not provide any details on the magnitude of risk reduction seen in the so-called outcomes trial
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Some factors have a greater impact on heart attack risk in women than they do in men: The BMJ
expressbpd
November 08, 2018
High blood pressure, smoking and diabetes increase the risk of heart attack in both sexes but they have more impact in women than they do in men, shows a study published by The BMJ.
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Unnecessary heart procedures avoided thanks to non-invasive test
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
September 03, 2018
This is the first study to show the clinical benefit of FFRCT in patients with moderate stenosis, said Dr Bjarne Linde Norgaard of Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.
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AHA: Heart Problem Forced Her Baby to Be Delivered Early. Then Came a Steeper Challenge.
drugs
August 03, 2018
One night after work, on her way up three flights of stairs to her apartment, Kayde Wolf paused on every landing to catch her breath. In her 20s, fit and healthy, she didn't understand what was happening.
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Researchers in Japan develop a color device for the heart
biospectrumasia
November 22, 2017
The researchers grew heart cells on the polymer gel and observed that the beating action of the heart cells caused the structural color to change.
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A type-2 diabetes drug found to reduce heart and kidney risk
biospectrumasia
June 23, 2017
A new study reveals that a commonly prescribed drug for lowering blood sugar in patients with Type 2 diabetes also lowers the risk of cardiovascular and kidney disease.