Scientists say they are moving towards earlier indentification and prevention of heart disease. The development is…
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Discovery of borderzone inflammation offers new avenues for heart failure prevention
Ischemic heart disease is the most common cause of death in the world. It begins with…
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Obesity and cardiovascular disease: An executive document on pathophysiological and clinical links promoted by the Italian Society of Cardiovascular Prevention (SIPREC)
Introduction In the last decades the prevalence of obesity [defined as body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 Kg/m2]…
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Comparative Risk of Incident Coronary Heart Disease Across Chronic Inflammatory Diseases
Introduction Individuals living with chronic inflammatory diseases (CIDs) have an increased risk of coronary heart disease…
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New guidelines: If you’ve never had a heart attack, don’t take daily Aspirin until you talk to your doctor
Should you be taking daily Aspirin to prevent a first heart attack or stroke? New Canadian…
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Objectively measured adherence to physical activity among patients with coronary artery disease: Comparison of the 2010 and 2020 World Health Organization guidelines and daily steps
Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally (1). Recent studies have found…
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