Category Archives: Cardiovascular

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 […]

Orthostatic Hypotension, Hypertension Treatment, and Cardiovascular Disease

Key Points Question  Does the effect of intensive blood pressure treatment on cardiovascular disease or all-cause mortality differ based on the presence or absence of orthostatic or standing hypotension? Findings  In this individual data meta-analysis of more than 29 000 participants in 9 hypertension trials, more intensive blood pressure treatment lowered risk of cardiovascular disease or […]

Are all fats equal in heart disease risk? New veteran study suggests not

In a recent study published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, a group of researchers in the United States investigated the impact of different types and amounts of dietary fatty acids on the incidence of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVDs) in a large cohort of United States (U.S.) veterans. Study: Association of dietary fatty acids […]

Pregnancy complications increase and unmask cardiovascular risks in obese patients in NIH study

National Institutes of Health (NIH) supported research is providing a broader understanding of how cardiovascular disease risk manifests following pregnancy. Having obesity before and during early pregnancy appears to be a strong indicator of risk for developing future cardiovascular disease. It also was significantly linked with adverse outcomes during pregnancy, such as high blood pressure, […]

Most Americans Are Not Properly Insured for Surgical Lymphedema Treatment

Most Americans Are Not Properly Insured for Surgical Lymphedema Treatment In the United States, fewer than 12% of individuals with health insurance have access to surgical treatments for lymphedema. For patients without insurance, the accessibility is even worse, according to findings from a cross-sectional analysis of insurance reimbursements that were published in JAMA Surgery.1 Further, only […]

Here’s How Many Stairs You Should Climb Each Day to Protect Heart Health

If you’re paying attention to how many steps you take a day, you may want to make sure about 50 of them are on a set of stairs. Climbing at least five flights of stairs a day—which equates to about 50 stairs—may slash your risk for cardiovascular disease by about 20%, according to a new […]

Obesity increases cardiovascular risk from pregnancy complications

Obesity increases cardiovascular risk from pregnancy complications | Image Credit: © fizkes – © fizkes – stock.adobe.com. Pregnancy complications increase short- and long-term cardiovascular risks among obese individuals, according to a recent study published in Circulation Research. Takeaways Pregnancy complications, such as hypertensive disorders and gestational diabetes, significantly increase short- and long-term cardiovascular risks, particularly […]

‘Bad’ cholesterol not the only culprit linked with a higher likelihood of heart disease

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain “Bad” cholesterol isn’t the only culprit linked with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a trio of recent University of Alberta studies—including landmark global research—showing that a different kind of cholesterol is also a strong risk factor for people worldwide. Remnant cholesterol (RC) was confirmed as a strong risk […]

New heart condition identified as cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome

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