Category Archives: Cardiovascular

1 in 3 Americans Are at Risk for This New Medical Condition

Do you have cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome? Last week, the American Heart Association (AHA) announced the classification of a group of common chronic health issues. The group defines cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome as the intersection of kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. In early stages, the syndrome is characterized as unhealthy weight distribution, while […]

Fast walkers live longer and are less likely to die of cardiovascular disease, study finds

There are few things more infuriating than being stuck on the pavement behind someone ambling at a snail-like pace. Now, however, scientists have found that there is a benefit in being a fast walker as they live longer and are less likely to die of cancer or heart disease than dawdlers. Data from almost 400,000 […]

Cardiovascular Disease Events Reduced by Preventive Model

Credit: Linda Bartlett/National Cancer Institute, via Wikimedia The Million Hearts Model, a cardiovascular disease event prevention program created by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), significantly reduced the risk of heart attacks, strokes and related deaths. As reported in JAMA, the model, which paid healthcare providers to carry out cardiovascular disease (CVD) […]

Heart Attack and Stroke: Risk Reduction Model Helps Lower Risk

Share on PinterestFluxFactory/Getty Images A new study has found that paying organizations to track cardiac risks in Medicare patients increases patient outcomes while not noticeably increasing spending. That led to a small reduced risk of first-time stroke and heart attack. Experts see this finding as promising. New research, published today in JAMA, has found that […]

United States Cardiovascular Needle Market Insights and Forecast Report, 2022-2023 & 2026 – AI is Making Inroads in Cardiovascular Medicine, Improving Prognosis and Treatment Outcomes

#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct 17, 2023– The “The US Cardiovascular Needle Market (Type, Application, Usage, & End User): Insights and Forecast with Potential Impact of COVID-19 (2022-2026)” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The US cardiovascular needle market is foreseen […]

AHA Advisory Focuses on Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome – Renal and Urology News

In its new presidential advisory, the American Heart Association (AHA) has shined a spotlight on cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome – a newly described multisystem syndrome highlighting the interactions among risk factors linked to poor health, organ damage, cardiovascular events, and early death, including obesity, type 2 diabetes and other metabolic abnormalities, chronic kidney disease (CKD), and […]

Mutation puts women at higher risk of heart failure

image:  Cardiomyocytes with stained mitochondria (red), sarcomeres (green) and nuclei (blue). view more  Credit: Klaassen Lab, Max Delbrück Center When the PRDM16 gene mutates, heart muscle cells undergo changes in their metabolism. This increases the risk of congenital heart failure in women more than men, as a ECRC research team led by Sabine Klaassen and […]

J’can students pitch tech for cardiovascular revolution

The Jamaican team (from left) of Brendon Sadler, Renée Campbell, Kevaughn Williams, Dahlia Richards, Donniver Haughton, Brianna Hanson and Gawayne Wright in Costa Rica. SAN JOSÉ, Costa Rica — A diagnosis of athlete’s heart in one of their colleagues spurred the decision of a group of Jamaican student leaders to pitch the topic of affordable, […]

SGLT2 inhibition, circulating metabolites, and atrial fibrillation: a Mendelian randomization study

Heerspink HJ, Perkins BA, Fitchett DH, Husain M, Cherney DZ. Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors in the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus: Cardiovascular and kidney effects, potential mechanisms, and clinical applications. Circulation. 2016;134(10):752–72. Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Bhatt DL, Szarek M, Pitt B, Cannon CP, Leiter LA, McGuire DK, et al. Sotagliflozin in patients with […]

Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence Sparks Demand in Global Perfusion Disposables Market – Report Analyzes Market Insights Across 39 Countries with Focus on Valvular Health

Dublin, Oct. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Perfusion Disposables Market Size (Value, Volume, ASP) by Segments, Share, Trend and SWOT Analysis, Regulatory and Reimbursement Landscape, Procedures and Forecast to 2033” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report provides insights into the quantitative market trends within the Cardiovascular Devices therapeutic area, with a […]