A trio of risk factors not only increase your risk of stroke, but they also raise the odds that such a stroke will b ...

hypertension is one of 14 modifiable risk factors, many of which relate to heart health and which together account for 45% of ...

Hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and smoking are more strongly associated with severe stroke than nonsevere stroke, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in Neurology. Catriona Reddin, M.B., ...

The following is a summary of “Sex differences in survival following acute coronary syndrome with and without standard modifiable risk factors,” published in the November 2024 issue of Cardiology by ...

People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, ...

Primary care clinicians and practices are uniquely positioned to help people achieve optimal cardiovascular health through ...

Recent research has revealed that alcohol use disorder and Alzheimer’s disease share significant patterns of gene ...

Objectives Secondary prevention of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is generally considered potentially impactful because the entire ...

Primary care professionals have a leading role in recognizing and addressing cardiovascular disease risk factors outlined in ...

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., however, an estimated 1 of every 4 deaths due to cardiovascular disease could be avoided by addressing modifiable risk factors with ...

Researchers used the 21-point Brain Care Score to gauge modifiable risk factors that were related to age-related brain ...