Monthly Archives: November 2023

Research: 1 drink a day can increase blood pressure

WASHINGTON, D.C. (CBS NEWS) — One of the newest party scenes in New York City is missing a key ingredient–alcohol. “The demand was something I had never expected,” said Elizabeth Gascoigne, who started this alcohol-free event company called Absence of Proof after deciding to stop drinking alcohol two years ago. “The biggest difference I see […]

Access is key barrier to cardiac rehab.

Newswise — Philadelphia, November 28, 2023 – Noted experts in cardiovascular rehabilitation attending the Third Jim Pattison-Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute Cardiac Rehabilitation Symposium (Banff, April 21-23, 2023) observed that although cardiac rehabilitation benefits diverse groups of patients and affords the most cost-effective prevention for recurrent events, it is grossly underutilized globally. They concluded that access is […]

Yale Cancer Center Experts Present New Research at Hematology Annual Meeting

Newswise — Physicians and scientists from Yale Cancer Center, part of Yale School of Medicine, will present new research at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Diego, Calif., from December 9 to 12. This year’s ASH meeting will include oral and poster presentations, workshops, and educational sessions for […]

Safety and efficacy of bempedoic acid: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Townsend N, Kazakiewicz D, Lucy Wright F, et al. Epidemiology of cardiovascular disease in Europe. Nat Rev Cardiol. 2022;19:133–43. Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Roth GA, Abate D, Abate KH, et al. Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality for 282 causes of death in 195 countries and territories, 1980–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden […]

Mycobacterial infections rare among people with diabetic foot infections

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High doses of ADHD medication could increase risk of heart disease

Long-term treatment of ADHD may be linked to cardiovascular disease, but many people stop taking these medications in the first year. ADVERTISEMENT People who take medication for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) for long periods of time and at high doses may be at an increased risk of some cardiovascular diseases, new research suggests. ADHD […]

Cryptosporidium infections in asymptomatic calves up to 4 months in Poland: a cross-sectional population study

Abstract Cattle cryptosporidiosis is noted worldwide with varied frequency of infection prevalence depending on geographical, environmental and husbandry factors. In this study, the prevalence of Cryptosporidium infections in cattle was determined on the basis of molecular results obtained by testing 1601 faecal samples collected from calves up to 4 months of age housed in all Polish […]

From immunology to artificial intelligence: revolutionizing latent tuberculosis infection diagnosis with machine learning

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Temporal relationship between triglyceride-glucose index and blood pressure and their joint cumulative effect on cardiovascular disease risk: a longitudinal cohort study

Sacco RL, Roth GA, Reddy KS, Arnett DK, Bonita R, Gaziano TA, Heidenreich PA, Huffman MD, Mayosi BM, Mendis S, et al. The heart of 25 by 25: achieving the goal of reducing global and regional premature deaths from cardiovascular diseases and stroke: a modeling study from the American Heart Association and World Heart Federation. […]