Data from the 87,899 participants of the 12 RCTs failed to show any link between calcium supplementation and heart attack, stroke, heart failure admission, and all-cause/cardiovascular mortality. “These findings are consistent with the most recent meta-analysis of RCTs, which did not find any significant relationship between calcium supplementation and all-cause/cardiovascular mortality or cardiovascular disease,” wrote […]
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October 24, 2023 • Research Highlight People with serious mental illness (SMI), such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression, often face significant physical health challenges. For example, people with SMI die from cardiovascular disease at twice the rate of those without SMI, and levels of tobacco smoking in this population are high. Although smoking […]
In the US, researchers from the Institute of City of Hope and Canada McGill University have revealed how new drugs could interact with receptors on the cell surface to manipulate cardiovascular regulation (1). We speak with Stephane Laporte, lead author and professor of endocrinology and metabolism from the department of medicine at McGill University, to […]
© Kubko. stock.adobe.com Over the last few decades, the treatment options created for a person suffering from HIV/AIDS has grown exponentially; therefore, in many cases, patients impacted by this disease can now live a long and healthy life. Although it is possible to live with this disease without any major physical changes to your life, […]
By Olivia Trani Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, yet the risk of death from this condition differs by race and ethnicity. Research has shown that Black adults are more likely to have poorer cardiovascular health compared with white adults and other minority groups. They are also more likely to develop […]
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic syndrome explained On Call with Dr. Kumar: Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic syndrome explained 03:26 NEW YORK — The American Heart Association has identified a new medical condition, called Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic syndrome, or CKM. They discovered a link between four key factors: Cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, type 2 […]
“Where we didn’t see a difference was ischemia driven, target vessel revascularization,” he added. “And part of that, I think, came down to COVID, because when we looked at the TVF rates before COVID, they were exactly where we expected. But during COVID, everything completely flattened, and it kind of makes sense because it was […]
On Call with Dr. Kumar: Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic syndrome explained – CBS New York Watch CBS News The American Heart Association has identified a new medical condition, called Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic syndrome, or CKM. Dr. Nidhi Kumar on On Call for CBS New York to help understand what this is and how it could impact […]
Key Takeaways The American Heart Association (AHA) has introduced a new concept, cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, highlighting the interplay of cardiovascular disease with kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity, leading to a redefinition of risk, prevention, and management within the field of cardiology. This advisory emphasizes early identification of CKM syndrome, encouraging health care professionals […]