Preventive Care
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Low Vitamin D Levels May Signal CVD Risk in Young Adults
Low levels of vitamin D can indicate cardiovascular risk, study finds.
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AI Boosts Diabetic Eye Screening and Follow-Up in Youth
In the intervention arm, 64% of patients with DED followed up with an eye care provider within 6 months compared with a mere 22% participants in...
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High Rate of Rehospitalization After First Ischemic Stroke
80% were rehospitalized, primarily because of subsequent primary cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diagnoses.
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High Salt Intake Linked to Increased Risk for Kidney Disease
Even occasional salters had a 7% higher risk than those who never or rarely added salt.
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Continued Caution Needed Combining Nitrates With ED Drugs
Combination of nitrate medications and PDE5i for ED should be done with caution, says study.
News
Delayed Meals Tied to Increased CVD Risk
Eating the first and last meal of the day later can increase cardiovascular disease risk.
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Poor Oral Health Tied to Worse Brain Health
Proper oral care can preserve brain health, according to study.
Opinion
A Counterintuitive Approach to Lowering Cholesterol in Children
With parental help, self-generated activity is a skill that can be regained if sedentary behavior is curtailed.
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Light Activity in Childhood May Lower Cholesterol
Higher cumulative light physical activity from childhood through young adulthood was associated with a fivefold to eightfold decrease in total...
Conference Coverage
‘World’s Healthiest Arteries’ Found to Be the Most Elastic
The study “provides additional evidence that lifestyle modifications can improve arterial health.”