Cardiology Ups Diversity; Universal CVD Risk Predictor; 93-Year-Old Cardiologist
(MedPage Today) -- More women and Black and Hispanic trainees are entering cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular subspecialty fellowships. (JAMA Cardiology) A poll found that over half of U.S. adults don't know that heart disease is the leading... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - January 30, 2024 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Dr Michael Mosley recommends one food to reduce heart disease risk - it may surprise you
In moderation this tasty treat can lower levels of "bad" cholesterol. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 30, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'I’m a doctor - here’s a food to eat daily to slash your risk of heart disease'
The food, which has been shown to boost heart health, can be added to a range of different meals. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Comorbidity of behavioral problems and parental acceptance-rejection in children diagnosed with chest discomfort, palpitations, vasovagal syncope, and underlying heart disease: a multiple case-control study - D önmez YN, Giray D, Epcacan S, Yalçın SS.
BACKGROUND: Children who experience chest discomfort, palpitations, vasovagal syncope, and underlying heart disease often present a complex clinical picture. Not only are they dealing with potential cardiac issues, but they may also exhibit behavioral prob... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Dr Michael Mosley shares 1am advice to help you get a good night's sleep
Poor sleep could leave you vulnerable to dangerous health conditions including heart disease and dementia, he warned. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Rwanda: Be Aware of Chronic Gastritis
[New Times] Pain in the stomach, particularly the upper part, is one of the most common problems affecting people, from all walks of life, irrespective of age and gender. Commonly, pain occurs in the upper part of stomach, but can also occur in the middle or right side and is mostly burning in nature. At times, the pain is radiated to the middle or left side of the chest, mimicking ischemic heart disease. If there is perforation of a peptic ulcer, the pain is severe, excruciating and spreads to flanks or even all (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 29, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news

'I'm a cardiologist - there are six things heart doctors do to live longer'
Heart disease is one of the UK's leading causes of death and the most common cause of premature death, but some simple lifestyle changes could help prevent it. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 26, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Prevalence of Cardiometabolic Diseases Among Racial and Ethnic Subgroups in Adults - Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, United States, 2013-2021
This report describes the racial and ethnic disparities in the prevalence of diagnosed heart disease and diabetes. (Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
Source: CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - January 25, 2024 Category: American Health Tags: MMWR Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report Source Type: news

Prolonged Work Sitting Ups Mortality, Daily Breaks May Help Prolonged Work Sitting Ups Mortality, Daily Breaks May Help
People who primarily sit during the workday face a 34% increased risk of dying of heart disease compared with workers who largely don ' t sit, but taking breaks and engaging in leisure-time activity attenuates the risk.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 25, 2024 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Source Type: news

Mortality Up 25-Fold for Congenital Heart Disease With Down Syndrome
THURSDAY, Jan. 25, 2024 -- Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) with Down syndrome (DS) have a 25-fold higher mortality rate than individuals without CHD or DS, according to a study published online Jan. 12 in the Journal of the American... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 25, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Heart Disease Still the Leading Cause of Death in the United States
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 -- Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, and nearly half of U.S. adults have some form of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a report published online Jan. 24 in Circulation. Seth S.... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 24, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Heart Disease Still America's Top Killer, Although the Death Rate Has Declined
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 -- Heart disease remains the United States’ top cause of death, but progress is being made and more lives are being saved, a new report finds. There were 931,578 heart-related deaths in 2021, an increase of less than... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 24, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

CardioSignal scores $10M for heart disease detection technology
The company will use the funds to expand its commercial efforts and seek additional clinical validation of its tech-enabled offering. (Source: mobihealthnews)
Source: mobihealthnews - January 23, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news

The UK towns and counties where you are most and least likely to die of heart disease
Alarming data has warned that deaths from heart disease have hit their highest level in over a decade. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Flu, COVID Are Spreading: Protect Your Heart
TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 -- Flu and COVID are sweeping across the country, posing a particular hazard to people at risk for heart disease.These respiratory infections can trigger heart complications from fever, dehydration and inflammation, experts... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - January 23, 2024 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news