Cardiology

Trials, guidelines and practice across cardiovascular medicine.

Potassium may matter as much as salt in blood pressure guidelines

A new report argues hypertension prevention should balance sodium reduction with higher potassium intake to improve blood pressure control.

A long-term study of more than 52,000 women found contemporary hormone replacement therapy was not linked to higher…

Kelly Jamerson has been named executive director of the American Heart Association’s Middle Tennessee market, with priorities spanning…

Kern County leaders launch a local Go Red for Women effort to improve awareness, access, and action on…

FDA safety reports linked energy drinks and stimulant supplements to cardiac arrest, heart attack and arrhythmias, especially in…

In a large observational study, GLP-1 medications were linked to better prediabetes reversal, less diabetes progression and fewer…

Residential transportation noise was associated with more cardiovascular risk factors and heart events, even among adults with healthy…

More than 44 million U.S. births linked pre-pregnancy hypertension and diabetes to higher critical congenital heart disease risk…

A survey of U.S. clinics found widespread CKM screening but low use of PREVENT and staging tools, exposing…

Framingham data link APOE ε4 to stronger associations between left atrial remodeling and later brain structural change, with…

Cardiology

Trials, guidelines and practice across cardiovascular medicine.

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