Nonacceptance of Statin Recommendation Common, Especially for Women
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients at high cardiovascular risk, nonacceptance of a statin therapy recommendation is common, especially among women, according to a study published online Feb. 28 in JAMA Network Open.C. Justin Brown…
Learn MoreAHA News: El estilo de vida mediterráneo, y no solo la dieta, puede mejorar considerablemente su salud
MARTES, 28 de febrero de 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Mucho se sabe acerca de los beneficios para la salud cardíaca de la adopción de una dieta estilo mediterráneo, con su gran énfasis en granos integrales, frutas, verduras, pescados y ac…
Learn MoreEl insomnio provoca un gran aumento en el riesgo de ataque cardiaco, según un estudio
LUNES, 27 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que tienen problemas para quedarse o permanecer dormidas son más propensas a sufrir un ataque cardiaco.Esta es la principal conclusión de una nueva investigación que vincula el insomnio con…
Learn MoreDisparities Persist in CVD Mortality, Despite Overall Decline
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Rural counties and counties with a higher percentage of Black residents continue to experience higher cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality despite overall declines in CVD mortality, according to a study pub…
Learn More1 in 5 Folks at High Heart Risk Refuse to Take a Statin
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Twenty percent of folks who are at high risk for heart disease refuse statins that could help prevent it, researchers report.They found that women were about 20% more likely than men to decline statin drugs w…
Learn MoreTom Sizemore’s Family Told ‘No Further Hope’ After Aneurysm
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Actor Tom Sizemore, who suffered a brain aneurysm last week, remains in critical condition and doctors have told the family there is “no further hope.”Quoting Sizemore’s manager, CBS News reported that doctor…
Learn MoreSen. John Fetterman Recovering After Depression Diagnosis
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sen. John Fetterman will continue to be away from the U.S. Senate for several weeks but he is on the “path to recovery,” his spokesman said Monday.The senator is being treated for clinical depression at Walte…
Learn MoreTake These 7 Healthy Steps to Lower Your Odds for Dementia
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — If it’s good for your heart, it’s good for your brain, too.This is the main message from a new study showing that seven heart-healthy habits can lower your chances of developing dementia down the road. This l…
Learn MorePreeclampsia Could Slow Fetal Development, Study Finds
TUESDAY, Feb. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Common pregnancy complications like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia may slow infant development in the womb, according to a new study.This leads to newborns being biologically younger than their gestati…
Learn MoreEl duro viaje de Aidan: ahora respira mejor, con un corazón renovado
VIERNES, 24 de febrero de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ambar Marcus pensó que el ultrasonido de seguimiento que su médico le recomendó cuando tenía más o menos 22 semanas de embarazo era rutinario, hasta que notó lo mucho que estaba durando.”La técnica er…
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