Más estrés, mayores probabilidades de fibrilación auricular en mujeres después de la menopausia
VIERNES, 1 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las mujeres posmenopáusicas que están estresadas, deprimidas o tienen problemas para dormir pueden enfrentar un mayor riesgo de padecer un trastorno común del ritmo cardíaco, de acuerdo con una nue…
Learn MoreESC: Cumulative Sedentary Time in Younger Years Tied to Changes in Heart Structure
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cumulative increases in sedentary time during growth from childhood through young adulthood are associated with progressive left ventricular structural remodeling, according to a study presented at the Europ…
Learn MoreAHA News: Caregiving a Concern as Hispanic Community in U.S. Ages Faster
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Caregiving has been part of María Aranda’s life since she was a young girl, when her Puerto Rican grandmother and namesake lived with her family in the Los Angeles area. She remembers watchi…
Learn MoreAHA News: La prestación de cuidados es una preocupación a medida que la comunidad hispana envejece más rápido
JUEVES, 31 de agosto de 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Brindar cuidados ha sido parte de la vida de María Aranda desde pequeña, cuando su abuela puertorriqueña del mismo nombre vivía con su familia en el área de Los Ángeles. Ella recuerda c…
Learn MoreInfertility Treatment May Put Women at Greater Risk for Stroke
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Scientists have spotted an elevated risk of stroke in women who became pregnant after fertility treatments. Although the absolute number of strokes reported in the new study were low, women seeking fertility…
Learn MoreMore Stress, Higher Odds for A-Fib in Women After Menopause
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Postmenopausal women who are stressed, depressed or have trouble sleeping may face an increased risk of a common heart rhythm disorder, new research suggests.The study, of nearly 84,000 women over the age o…
Learn MoreTaking Statins After ‘Bleeding’ Stroke Could Help Prevent Another Stroke
THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Taking cholesterol-lowering statin medication after a bleeding stroke, or intracerebral hemorrhage, may lower the risk of a subsequent stroke caused by a blood clot, according to new research.“Previous res…
Learn MoreHeart, Diabetes, Cancer Drugs on List for Medicare Price Negotiations, White House Says
TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The Biden administration on Tuesday named the first 10 medicines that will be subject to price negotiations between Medicare and participating drug companies as a first step in a landmark program aimed at red…
Learn MoreFresh Produce Rx Tied to Improvements in Food Security, Cardiometabolic Outcomes
TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Fresh produce prescriptions are associated with significant improvements in food security and health status for both adults and children, according to a study published online Aug. 29 in Circulation: Cardiova…
Learn MoreAHA News: The Real-Life Health Effects of Fantasy Sports
TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Fantasy sports are full of contrasts. They use stats from real athletes to build make-believe teams. They fuel both casual fun with friends and a seriously lucrative industry.And while nobody…
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