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Pioglitazone Use Linked to Reduced Dementia Risk in T2DM
THURSDAY, Feb. 16, 2023 -- For patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), pioglitazone use is associated with a reduced risk for dementia, especially in those with a history of ischemic heart disease or stroke, according to a study published online Feb....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 16, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

IHD, Stroke Risk Up for Offspring Born to Moms With Preeclampsia
THURSDAY, Nov. 17, 2022 -- Offspring born to individuals with preeclampsia have an increased risk for ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke, according to a study published online Nov. 15 in JAMA Network Open. Fen Yang, M.D., from the Karolinska...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 17, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Apixaban Compared to Rivaroxaban for A-Fib and Valvular Heart Disease
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 19, 2022 -- For patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and valvular heart disease (VHD), apixaban is associated with a reduced risk for ischemic stroke or systemic embolism and a reduced risk for bleeding compared with rivaroxaban,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 19, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

2019 to 2020 Saw Risk-Linked Deaths From Heart Disease, Stroke Up
TUESDAY, March 29, 2022 -- From 2019 to 2020, there was an increase in risk-associated deaths from heart disease and stroke, according to a research letter published online March 23 in JAMA Network Open. Stephen Sidney, M.D., from Kaiser Permanente...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 29, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Rural-Urban Variation Found in Racial Disparities in Death Rates
MONDAY, March 15, 2021 -- Mortality rates of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and stroke are highest for Black adults living in rural areas, according to a research letter published in the March 23 issue of the Journal of the American College...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 15, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Diets High in Inflammatory Potential Linked to Cardiovascular Disease
TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2020 -- Dietary patterns with higher inflammatory potential are associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary heart disease (CHD), and stroke, according to a study published in the Nov. 10 issue of the...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 3, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Coronary Artery Calcium Score IDs Coronary Heart Disease Risk
MONDAY, Sept. 14, 2020 -- Coronary artery calcium (CAC) risk score is a better predictor of coronary heart disease (CHD) than stroke, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging. Anurag Mehta, M.D., from...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 14, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Heart Disease Risk Up for First-Time Mothers With Preeclampsia
MONDAY, April 6, 2020 -- First-time mothers with preeclampsia are at a higher risk for adverse cardiovascular outcomes, including myocardial infarction, stroke, and cardiovascular death, according to a study recently published in the Journal of...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 6, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Healthy Sleep Pattern May Reduce Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
TUESDAY, Dec. 24, 2019 -- A healthy sleep pattern is associated with reduced risks for cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary heart disease (CHD), and stroke, according to a study published online Dec. 18 in the European Heart Journal. Mengyu Fan,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - December 24, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

With Comorbidities, Less Than Six Hours of Sleep Ups Risk for Early Death
FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 2019 -- Middle-aged adults with high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, or stroke could be at higher risk for cancer and early death when sleeping less than six hours per day, according to a study published online Oct. 2...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 4, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Study Reveals Mixed Effects on Health for Vegetarian Diet
FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2019 -- Vegetarians and fish eaters have a lower risk for ischemic heart disease compared with meat eaters, and vegetarians have a higher risk for stroke, according to a study published online Sept. 4 in The BMJ. Tammy Y.N. Tong,...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 6, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Smoking Has Long-Term Impact on Peripheral Artery Disease Risk
MONDAY, July 22, 2019 -- Both duration and intensity of smoking have a long-term impact on the risk for three major atherosclerotic diseases: peripheral artery disease (PAD), coronary heart disease (CHD), and stroke, according to a study published...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 22, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Artificially Sweetened Drinks Linked to Stroke After Menopause
FRIDAY, Feb. 15, 2019 -- Among postmenopausal women, consumption of artificially sweetened beverages (ASB) is associated with an increased risk for stroke, coronary heart disease, and all-cause mortality, according to a study published online Feb....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

ASA: Increased Odds of Stroke, MI With E-Cigarette Use
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 30, 2019 -- Electronic cigarette use is associated with increased odds of stroke, myocardial infarction, and angina or coronary heart disease, according to a study presented at the American Stroke Association International Stroke...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - January 30, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

High-Risk APOL1 Not Tied to CVD, Stroke in Older Black Women
MONDAY, July 9, 2018 -- For postmenopausal African-American women, high-risk APOL1 genotype seems not to be associated with coronary heart disease, stroke, or mortality, according to a study published online July 3 in JAMA Cardiology. Nora...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 9, 2018 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news