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Updated Blood Pressure Guidelines Recommend Aggressive Treatment and Alcohol Abstinence
New blood pressure guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology recommend more aggressive treatment for high blood pressure and complete alcohol abstinence, emphasizing lifestyle changes and medication for systolic blood pressure of 130 mmHg or higher.
Updated Blood Pressure Guidelines Recommend Aggressive Treatment and Alcohol Abstinence
New blood pressure guidelines from the American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology recommend more aggressive treatment for high blood pressure and complete alcohol abstinence, emphasizing lifestyle changes and medication for systolic blood pressure of 130 mmHg or higher.
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Exercise Capacity in Healthy Volunteers
A small ear-clip device that stimulates the vagus nerve improved oxygen intake by 4% during exercise in a trial of 28 healthy volunteers, suggesting potential for improving fitness and heart health.
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Improves Exercise Capacity in Healthy Volunteers
A small ear-clip device that stimulates the vagus nerve improved oxygen intake by 4% during exercise in a trial of 28 healthy volunteers, suggesting potential for improving fitness and heart health.
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Extreme Heat Significantly Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Extreme summer heat significantly strains the heart, increasing the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular issues, especially for individuals with pre-existing conditions; a study of 6,000 heat exposure cases showed even small temperature rises increased heart rates by nearly 30 bpm.
Extreme Heat Significantly Increases Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Extreme summer heat significantly strains the heart, increasing the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular issues, especially for individuals with pre-existing conditions; a study of 6,000 heat exposure cases showed even small temperature rises increased heart rates by nearly 30 bpm.
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High-Caffeine Pre-Workout Powders Pose Severe Heart Risks: Pharmacist Warning
A pharmacist's TikTok warning about pre-workout powders with dangerously high caffeine levels (over 300mg per serving) has gained traction following a UK Food Standards Agency alert on similar products, resulting in a death and multiple lawsuits in the US due to heart issues.
High-Caffeine Pre-Workout Powders Pose Severe Heart Risks: Pharmacist Warning
A pharmacist's TikTok warning about pre-workout powders with dangerously high caffeine levels (over 300mg per serving) has gained traction following a UK Food Standards Agency alert on similar products, resulting in a death and multiple lawsuits in the US due to heart issues.
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Quick-Thinking Nurses Save Woman From Cardiac Arrest
On October 23, 2024, Merryl Hoffman suffered a cardiac arrest in Manhattan; immediate CPR by two nurses and bystanders saved her life, highlighting the critical role of rapid response in cardiac emergencies.
Quick-Thinking Nurses Save Woman From Cardiac Arrest
On October 23, 2024, Merryl Hoffman suffered a cardiac arrest in Manhattan; immediate CPR by two nurses and bystanders saved her life, highlighting the critical role of rapid response in cardiac emergencies.
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UK Heart Health Declines Sharply: Deaths and Diagnoses Soar
The UK is experiencing the worst start to a decade for heart health in 50 years, with cardiovascular deaths among working-age adults rising by 18% since 2019 to 21,975 in 2023, alongside record increases in heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and diabetes diagnoses, and lengthening hospital waiting ...
UK Heart Health Declines Sharply: Deaths and Diagnoses Soar
The UK is experiencing the worst start to a decade for heart health in 50 years, with cardiovascular deaths among working-age adults rising by 18% since 2019 to 21,975 in 2023, alongside record increases in heart failure, atrial fibrillation, and diabetes diagnoses, and lengthening hospital waiting ...
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Prevention in Russia
Cardiovascular diseases, including ischemic heart disease, hypertension, stroke, and heart attack, cause 18 million deaths annually globally; in Russia, five main risk factors are poor diet, excessive salt and sugar, lack of physical activity, smoking, and family history.
Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and Prevention in Russia
Cardiovascular diseases, including ischemic heart disease, hypertension, stroke, and heart attack, cause 18 million deaths annually globally; in Russia, five main risk factors are poor diet, excessive salt and sugar, lack of physical activity, smoking, and family history.
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Injectable, Bioresorbable Pacemaker Shows Promise in Reducing Cardiac Implant Risks
Northwestern University researchers developed a biodegradable, injectable pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice, eliminating surgical implantation risks and the need for future removal, offering a significant advancement in cardiac care.
Injectable, Bioresorbable Pacemaker Shows Promise in Reducing Cardiac Implant Risks
Northwestern University researchers developed a biodegradable, injectable pacemaker smaller than a grain of rice, eliminating surgical implantation risks and the need for future removal, offering a significant advancement in cardiac care.
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Dutch Cardiology Summit Highlights Underdiagnosis of Heart Disease in Women
A Dutch cardiology summit highlighted the underdiagnosis of heart disease in women, noting that one in five Dutch women die from cardiovascular disease. The summit discussed differences in symptoms between men and women, emphasizing the need for improved diagnosis and treatment.
Dutch Cardiology Summit Highlights Underdiagnosis of Heart Disease in Women
A Dutch cardiology summit highlighted the underdiagnosis of heart disease in women, noting that one in five Dutch women die from cardiovascular disease. The summit discussed differences in symptoms between men and women, emphasizing the need for improved diagnosis and treatment.
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Self-Employment Linked to Lower Cardiovascular Risk for Women: UCLA Study
A 2025 UCLA study of 20,000 working adults found that self-employed women have significantly lower rates of obesity, inactivity, and poor sleep than traditionally employed women, while men did not see the same benefits, highlighting the impact of work autonomy on cardiovascular health.
Self-Employment Linked to Lower Cardiovascular Risk for Women: UCLA Study
A 2025 UCLA study of 20,000 working adults found that self-employed women have significantly lower rates of obesity, inactivity, and poor sleep than traditionally employed women, while men did not see the same benefits, highlighting the impact of work autonomy on cardiovascular health.
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Aerobic Exercise Crucial for Combating High US Heart Disease Risk
Approximately half of Americans possess major heart disease risk factors (high cholesterol, blood pressure, weight); regular aerobic exercise, tailored to individual needs with a doctor's guidance, is crucial for mitigation, alongside diet and medication.
Aerobic Exercise Crucial for Combating High US Heart Disease Risk
Approximately half of Americans possess major heart disease risk factors (high cholesterol, blood pressure, weight); regular aerobic exercise, tailored to individual needs with a doctor's guidance, is crucial for mitigation, alongside diet and medication.
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20% Bias Score
Cardiologist Identifies Five Key Factors Driving Rise in Heart Disease Deaths
Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, a Memphis cardiologist, emphasizes five crucial factors affecting heart health—sleep, pollution, stress, oral health, and gut health—contributing to the recent rise in heart disease deaths, especially among younger people, highlighting the need for comprehensive preventative stra...
Cardiologist Identifies Five Key Factors Driving Rise in Heart Disease Deaths
Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, a Memphis cardiologist, emphasizes five crucial factors affecting heart health—sleep, pollution, stress, oral health, and gut health—contributing to the recent rise in heart disease deaths, especially among younger people, highlighting the need for comprehensive preventative stra...
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44% Bias Score
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