Extended apixaban therapy lowers recurrent VTE in patients with provoked events and enduring risk factors
Apixaban 2.5 mg twice daily significantly reduced symptomatic venous thromboembolism (VTE) recurrence, with a low risk of major…
Beta blockers reduce mortality and heart failure in MI patients with mildly reduced ejection fraction
Beta-blocker therapy significantly reduced a composite endpoint of all-cause mortality, new myocardial infarction (MI) and heart failure (HF)…
Coronary flow reserve increase after 4-year dapagliflozin treatment in patients with type 2 diabetes: the DAPAHEART follow-up study | Cardiovascular Diabetology
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a chronic metabolic disease associated with a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular…
New ESC guidelines introduce unified approach to improve myocarditis and pericarditis care
New ESC Guidelines to improve the diagnosis and care of patients with myocarditis and pericarditis, have been published…
First ESC statement on mental health and heart disease promotes integrated care
A new ESC Clinical Consensus Statement is calling for greater awareness of the multidirectional relationship between mental health…
Predictable music phrases found to regulate blood pressure
A new study has found that blood pressure synchronises to predictable phrase structures in music. Blood pressure was…
PREVENT equations provide more accurate risk estimates and support personalized hypertension care
Using the Predicting Risk of cardiovascular disease EVENTs (PREVENT™) equations provides more accurate risk estimates and supports personalized…
Rising Obesity Rates in Adolescents, Young Adults Tied to Major Health Complications
Ashwin Chetty Credit: Yale School of Medicine New research is shedding light on large portions of obesity-related complications…
What Really Happens When Blood Pressure Drops Below 120
Targeting blood pressure below 120 mm Hg reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart failure more…
Alcohol consumption and your health: What the science says
“A lot of people who don’t currently drink are people who used to drink heavily, or who have…
American College of Cardiology establishes a digital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy registry
The American College of Cardiology has established a digital hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) registry to learn more about one…
Innovative VR therapy helps ease anxiety in cardiovascular disease
Living with cardiovascular disease often takes a serious emotional toll – and with stress known to worsen heart…