Risk for Heart Failure: The Opportunity for Prevention With the American Heart Association’s Life’s Simple 7

ConclusionsA healthy lifestyle, as reflected in an ideal LS7 score, was associated with a 55% lower risk for HF compared with an inadequate LS7 score. Preventive strategies that target combinations of specific LS7 components could have a significant impact on decreasing incident HF in the population at large.Central Illustration

Source: JACC: Heart Failure - July 11, 2019 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research