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Why healthy hearts can benefit your business
You ’d be hard-pressed to find anything more disruptive to the U.S health care system than a lack of cardiovascular health. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heart disease and stroke kill more than 877,000 Americans each year — one-third of all deaths annually. Meanwhile, economic costs linked to heart surgeries, lengthy rehabilitations and prescription medicine regimens total a staggering $216 billion each year.
Businesses also buckle beneath such expenses. Strokes…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - October 1, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Dr. Keith Bachman Source Type: news
The Contemporary Impact of Body Mass Index on Open Aortic Aneurysm Repair
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has deemed obesity a national epidemic and contributor to other leading causes of death including heart disease, stroke, and diabetes. Accordingly, the impact of body mass index (BMI) has been a focus of investigation. The BMI surgical literature remains conflicted pertaining to open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair (oAAA). The purpose of this study was to quantify the effect of BMI on oAAA outcomes in contemporary practice.
Source: Journal of Vascular Surgery - September 20, 2022 Category: Surgery Authors: Kirthi S. Bellamkonda, Salvatore T. Scali, Jennifer A. Stableford, Philip P. Goodney, Richard J. Powell, Benjamin N. Jacobs, Michol A. Cooper, Gilbert R. Upchurch, David H. Stone Source Type: research
Napping Might Be Bad for the Heart, Study Finds
Napping, as well as sleeping too much or too little or having poor sleep patterns, appears to increase the risk for cardiovascular disease in older adults, new research shows.
The study, published Tuesday in the Journal of the American Heart Association, adds to a growing body of evidence supporting sleep’s importance to good health. The American Heart Association recently added sleep duration to its checklist of health and lifestyle factors for cardiovascular health, known as Life’s Essential 8. It says adults should average seven to nine hours of sleep a night.
“Good sleep behavior is essential to prese...
Source: TIME: Health - July 27, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Laura Williamson, American Heart Association News/AP Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Research wire Source Type: news
New Data From Two Large Studies Reinforce Effectiveness of Dual Pathway Inhibition (DPI) with XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) Plus Aspirin in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and/or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
RARITAN, N.J., May 23, 2022 – Findings from the XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) Phase 3 COMPASS Long-Term Open Label Extension (LTOLE) study and the XARELTO® in Combination with Acetylsalicylic Acid (XATOA) registry have been published in the European Society of Cardiology’s (ESC) European Heart Journal, Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy. Additionally, the XATOA registry was presented at the American Congress of Cardiology’s 71st Annual Scientific Session (ACC.22). These studies provide further evidence supporting the role of dual pathway inhibition (DPI) with the XARELTO® vascular dose (2.5 mg twice daily plus aspirin 100 mg...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - May 23, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
What the Science Says About the Health Benefits of Vitamins and Supplements
From multivitamins and melatonin to fiber and fish oil, Americans who are trying to boost their health and immunity have a plethora of supplements to choose from. An estimated 58% of U.S. adults ages 20 and over take dietary supplements, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the supplement industry is valued at more than $30 billion a year. Supplement use has been growing rapidly over the past few decades along with the wellness industry.
“The popular belief is that a supplement is going to be helpful for promoting health,” says Fang Fang Zhang, a professor at Tufts University&rs...
Source: TIME: Health - April 28, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sandeep Ravindran Tags: Uncategorized Diet & Nutrition healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Flinn Foundation commits $5.52M to College of Medicine – Phoenix
The gift will establish two research faculty positions and support training to further translational research in cardiovascular diseases, neurosciences and mental health.
April 7, 2022
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Lauren MacDonnell, a research associate in the Translational Cardiovascular Research Center, processes samples in the TCRC lab.
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Source: The University of Arizona: Health - April 6, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: mittank Source Type: research
New Janssen Initiative Aims to Advance Equitable Care and Address Hidden Threat of Amputation Related to Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)
TITUSVILLE, N.J., March 31, 2022 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the launch of Save Legs. Change Lives.™ Spot Peripheral Artery Disease Now, a multi-year initiative aimed at creating urgency and action to address the hidden threat of peripheral artery disease (PAD)-related amputation, with an initial focus on reaching Black Americans, who are more than twice as likely to be impacted by PAD.1 Janssen has joined forces with leading professional associations, healthcare systems and community organizations to advance equitable care for individuals and communities placed at an...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - March 31, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Proceedings From a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Workshop to Control Hypertension
Am J Hypertens. 2022 Mar 8;35(3):232-243. doi: 10.1093/ajh/hpab182.ABSTRACTHypertension treatment and control prevent more cardiovascular events than management of other modifiable risk factors. Although the age-adjusted proportion of US adults with controlled blood pressure (BP) defined as <140/90 mm Hg, improved from 31.8% in 1999-2000 to 48.5% in 2007-2008, it remained stable through 2013-2014 and declined to 43.7% in 2017-2018. To address the rapid decline in hypertension control, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention of the Centers for Disease Control...
Source: American Journal of Hypertension - March 8, 2022 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Fleetwood Loustalot Cheryl Dennison Himmelfarb Patrice Desvigne-Nickens Vandana Sachdev Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo Steven B Clauser Deborah J Cohen Brent M Egan A Mark Fendrick Keith C Ferdinand Cliff Goodman Garth N Graham Marc G Jaf Source Type: research
