Research Highlights: High blood pressure is a risk factor for cognitive decline and dementia in older adults. Studies have shown that commonly prescribed high blood... Read More
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Statement Highlights: Between 40% and 80% of people in the U.S. with cardiovascular disease also have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), yet it is underrecognized and... Read More
Washington, D.C.—June 17, 2021— The nation’s leading patient advocacy groups are praising the U.S. Supreme Court ruling today upholding the health care law known as the Patient Protection and Affordable... Read More
DALLAS, June 17, 2021 — Under-resourced populations have a disproportionately higher incidence of chronic and debilitating conditions, including cardiovascular disease.[1] Conventional access to specialist care... Read More
DALLAS, June 17, 2021 — Voices for Healthy Kids, an initiative of the American Heart Association — the world’s leading voluntary organization dedicated to a world of longer,... Read More
DALLAS, June 16, 2021 — Findings from a small study detailing the treatment of myocarditis-like symptoms in seven people after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine in... Read More
DALLAS, June 15, 2021 — The world watched last Saturday as Danish soccer player Christian Eriksen suffered a sudden cardiac arrest on the field during... Read More
Circulation journal special issue focuses on racial disparities in cardiovascular medicine
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Issue Highlights: Editors of the American Heart Association’s flagship scientific journal Circulation today published an inaugural special issue focused on disparities in cardiovascular medicine, taking... Read More
Young adults who lost and then restored heart health had lower risk of heart attack, stroke
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Research Highlights: A long-term analysis of young adults in Korea found that those with poor heart health had higher rates of cardiovascular disease at a... Read More
DALLAS, Saturday, June 12, 2021 – On Thursday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alerted health care professionals that the COVID-19 Vaccine... Read More
