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Learn MoreAdult Cardiopathy Linked to Increased Risk for Dementia
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Adult cardiopathy is associated with an increased risk for dementia, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
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Learn MoreMachine Learning Algorithm Can Predict Diabetes From ECG
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — A machine learning algorithm can detect diabetes and prediabetes from electrocardiogram (ECG) features, according to a study published online Aug. 9 in BMJ Innovations.
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WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Megan Buchholz groggily read the notification from her smartwatch. Its vibration had roused her out of a deep sleep.At 3 a.m. on a Monday this past March, she read an alert that said the de…
Learn MoreAbnormal Upper Heart Chamber May Boost Dementia Risk
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If the left upper chamber of your heart doesn’t work properly, do your chances of dementia climb?Yes, suggests new research that found it may raise the risk by 35%, even in people who have never had a strok…
Learn MoreRisk Factors Worsening for Adults With Cardiovascular Disease
TUESDAY, Aug. 9, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For adults with cardiovascular disease (CVD), risk factors have worsened over time, according to a study published in the July 12 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
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Learn MoreTransient Increase Seen in CV Events Following Gout Flare
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Gout flares seem to be associated with a transient increase in the risk for cardiovascular events, according to a study published in the Aug. 2 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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Learn MoreRacial, Ethnic Disparities Seen in Management of NSTEMI
MONDAY, Aug. 8, 2022 (HealthDay News) — In 2017 to 2019, Black and Hispanic individuals were less likely than Whites to undergo coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention for non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, according …
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LUNES, 8 de agosto de 2022 (American Heart Association News) — La cafeína pone tu día en marcha y da vitalidad a tus pasos. Puede ayudarte a enfocarte, mejorar tu estado de ánimo y tal vez hasta ayudarte a vivir más tiempo.¿Pero cuánta cafeína es dem…
Learn MoreTarget Heart Rate and Exercise
How fast should my heart be beating? If you’re an adult, your heart should beat somewhere between 50 and 90 times per minute when you’re resting, regardless of your age or sex. If you’re a super-fit athlete, your heartbeat may be as low as 40 or 50 be…
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