AHA News: ¿Los 10 mil pasos son realmente una cifra mágica para la salud?
MARTES, 16 de noviembre de 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Dar 10 mil pasos diarios es un objetivo digno y saludable, pero ese número mágico no vino de los médicos ni de los entrenadores físicos.A mediados de la década de 1960, unos profesio…
Learn MoreAHA News: Pfizer, Moderna Officials Review COVID-19 Vaccine Successes, Discuss Future for mRNA Tech
MONDAY, Nov. 15, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Leaders from the two companies responsible for America’s most-used COVID-19 vaccines looked back Saturday at how they were able to develop the lifesaving shots so quickly – and offered a glimp…
Learn MoreAHA News: Gay Men and Bisexual Women May Have Higher Odds for High Blood Pressure
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Gay men and bisexual women may have higher rates of high blood pressure than their heterosexual counterparts, according to new research.The study analyzed self-reported data from 424,255 parti…
Learn MoreAHA News: Stroke Deaths Among Young Adults Hit Some Groups Harder Than Others
FRIDAY, Nov. 12, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — The number of young adults dying from stroke – particularly men – has been rising over the past decade, according to new research, which also finds Black, Native American and Alaskan Native ad…
Learn MoreAHA News: Las muertes por ataque cerebral entre adultos jóvenes afectan a ciertos grupos más que a otros
VIERNES, 12 de noviembre de 2021 (American Heart Association News) — El número de adultos jóvenes que mueren por ataque cerebral, particularmente hombres, ha aumentado en la última década, según un nuevo estudio que también revela que los adultos neg…
Learn MoreAHA News: A Heart Researcher’s Heart Stopped at a Restaurant. His Daughter’s Coaches Saved Him.
THURSDAY, Nov. 11, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — A little after 9 p.m. on a Friday in July, Dr. Kevin Volpp arrived at a restaurant in Cincinnati with his 15-year-old daughter Daphne, her squash coach and some friends. Everyone was tired a…
Learn MoreAHA News: Plaque-Lined Arteries Put Future Health of Young American Indians at Risk
THURSDAY, Nov. 11, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Young American Indians with early signs of plaque in their arteries may be especially vulnerable to heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular conditions later in life, according to new…
Learn MoreAHA News: Researchers Start to Uncover the Pandemic’s Impact on Mental Health
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Depression remained common during the pandemic and worsened for some people, according to a new study aiming to cast light on links between the pandemic and mental health.Researchers examin…
Learn MoreAHA News: Exposure to Some Airborne Chemicals Found Indoors May Increase Blood Pressure
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Acrolein, crotonaldehyde and styrene, compounds found in everything from cigarette smoke to plastics, were associated with higher blood pressure measurements for both the top, systolic, and…
Learn MoreAHA News: Some Young Asian Women May Face Higher Risks for High Blood Pressure
TUESDAY, Nov. 9, 2021 (American Heart Association News) — Young Asian women with diabetes, obesity or polycystic ovary syndrome may be more likely to have high blood pressure than their peers without those conditions, according to new research that c…
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