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British Heart Foundation, cardiovascular disease

Find out your risk of heart disease 10 years early with online tool
According to the British Heart Foundation, around 7.6 million Brits are thought to be living with cardiovascular disease.
Predict your risk of heart disease 10 years early with new online calculator
A new online calculator could forecast your heart disease risk up to a decade in advance. The innovative tool works by calculating a person's cardiac age and assessing their likelihood of developing cardiovascular conditions.
Women who have been stalked may have a higher risk of heart disease, stroke
Women who reported having been stalked or obtained a restraining order were each more likely to experience a heart attack and/or stroke in later years compared to those who did not, according
Women who experience stalking face higher heart disease, stroke risk
The study of 66,000 women shows the stress associated with noncontact sexual violence correlates with poor heart health.
Study: Women who have been stalked have higher heart health risks
A new study by Boston researchers indicates women who have been stalked or obtained a restraining order have an increased risk of heart ailments later in life.
Study reveals link between stalking and heart disease
A study published by UBC Research Associate Rebecca Lawn shows a connection between women who have reported stalking or filed for a restraining order and having heart-related health problems later in life,
1 in 3 Women Have Been Stalked — and It Threatens Their Heart Health
Women who reported being stalked or getting a restraining order have a 40 to 70 percent higher risk of heart disease and stroke, finds large new study.

Conditions considered unhealthy can promote disease but boost survival, UCSD scientist says

Raphael Cuomo says his paper, which is being referred to as ‘Cuomo’s Paradox,’ points to a need for more personalized guidance but cautions that further studies are needed ...
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Mounjaro shows cardiovascular benefit in head-to-head diabetes trial

Kenneth Custer, executive vice president and president, Lilly Cardiometabolic Health, said: “The SURPASS-CVOT results show that Mounjaro preserved the cardioprotective benefit of Trulicity, a GLP-1 ...
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Lower physical activity may impact your heart health 12 years before disease onset

Adults who developed cardiovascular disease later in life experienced a decline in their physical activity about 12 years ...
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11 experts on why cardiovascular disease is rising again | STAT

STAT Special Report Cardiovascular disease, the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. Part 1: A crisis in primary care is one of the main drivers behind the disappointing statistics.

Biomarkers reveal risk of cardiovascular disease in type 2 diabetes

People with type 2 diabetes are up to four times more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, anginas and other coronary heart ...
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Brisk Walking May Help You Live Longer, Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk

A new study has linked short bouts of daily brisk walking to a significantly lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease, ...
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Lupus and increased cardiovascular risk

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Kathleen McKinnon about lupus and increased cardiovascular risk.

Is intermittent fasting the secret to reversing liver disease or just another fad?

Intermittent fasting (IF), initially for weight loss, shows promise in managing diabetes and improving liver health. IF ...
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Vanishing Y chromosomes seem to be driving heart disease in men

Men typically lose Y chromosomes from their cells as they get older, which could be affecting their heart health ...