World Heart Day is September 29th, and the Dermatology Education Foundation (DEF) and the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA) are partnering together to emphasize the importance of caregivers and health care professionals prioritizing their cardiovascular health. DEF and SDPA are encouraging nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) in dermatology to take control of […]
World Heart Day 2023: Alarming surge in cardiovascular disease among young adults, warn experts, ET HealthWorld X We use cookies to ensure best experience for you We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalize content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audience […]
A new research report has found that individuals diagnosed with “cannabis use disorder” have a roughly 60% higher chance of experiencing certain heart problems than adults of the same age and gender without the same diagnosis. The study, published in Addiction on Wednesday, was conducted using medical data from just under 60,000 adults in Alberta, […]
Protecting The African Heartbeat: Why Africans Need to Prioritise Cardiovascular Health The heart is the centre of human physiology. Quietly beating around 100,000 times a day, it sustains us by pumping nutrient and oxygen-rich blood through our circulatory systems, ensuring we are able to walk, talk, work – live. As we commemorate World Heart Day […]
VERIFIED Personal genomics amplifies better healthcare in 3 ways: 1) Early Detection and Risk Assessment 2) Tailored Treatment Strategies 3) Drug Sensitivity and Adverse Reactions Written by Tavishi Dogra |Updated : September 29, 2023 11:31 AM IST Recently, we have seen growing cases of Cardiovascular incidences that come knocking on the door without any prior […]
Abraha Hailu,1 Kibreab Gidey,1 Mohamedawel Mohamedniguss Ebrahim,2 Yonas Berhane,1 Teklay Gebrehaweria Baraki,1 Tesfay Hailemariam,1 Ataklti Negash,1 Habtamu Mesele,1 Tekleab Desta,1 Haylsh Tsegay,1 Mulubirhan Assefa,3 Alemayehu Bayray3 1Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Mekelle University-College of Health Sciences, Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia; 2Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Mekelle University-College of Health Sciences, Mekelle, Tigray, […]
The South-East Asia-HEARTS or SEAHEARTS initiative is being rolled out by countries across the Region to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases, a leading cause of death. “Integrated efforts are being made through SEAHEARTS for scaling up hypertension and diabetes treatment, coverage, and control, bringing together all non-communicable diseases risk reduction and management on a […]
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the number one killer in Europe. They cost the EU an estimated €282 billion in 2021, larger than the entire EU budget itself.[1] Sixty million people live with CVDs in the EU, while 13 million new cases are diagnosed annually.[2] Behind this data are individual stories of suffering and loss, of […]
Key Points Question Do neighborhood factors (physical and social environments) and individual stressors (discrimination) mediate racial differences in cardiovascular health? Findings In this cross-sectional study of 7720 participants, Black adults had poorer cardiovascular health than White adults. Neighborhood physical environment and safety attenuated racial differences in total ICH scores by 5% and 6%, respectively, while […]
Fort Collins, CO, Sept. 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fort Collins, CO – Colorado-based medical device start-up Cardiost, Inc., a graduate of Innosphere Ventures Accelerator program, has added key opinion leaders Dr. Daniel J. Goldstein, MD and Dr. Pedro R. Moreno, MD as part of their Scientific Advisory Board. Cardiost is currently designing an alpha […]