Estimated risk ratios were 1.29, 1.20, and 2.10 for nonfatal acute coronary syndrome, stroke, and cardiovascular death, respectively.

For patients with T2D, semaglutide seems to confer some advantage over empagliflozin in terms of mortality and CV event risks.

Adding zilebesiran to a thiazide diuretic or calcium channel blocker may lead to further blood pressure reduction in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Zilebesiran added to hypertension ...

Risk for stroke recurrence is not decreased with the addition of oral anticoagulation to standard antiplatelet therapy following acute ischemic stroke.

There is a strong association between new-onset hypertension years after pregnancy and blood pressure trajectories in early pregnancy.

From 2016 to 2023, there was an increase in the mean age of mothers at first birth and at higher-order births.

A model with eight independent risk factors can predict the risk for deep vein thrombosis in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer.

HealthDay News — Drugmaker Eli Lilly plans to buy Verve Therapeutics, a gene-editing startup, for about $1 billion upfront. The deal gives Lilly a potential new treatment for heart disease, The Wall ...

In PAH, 5-year mortality is similar with and without obesity, even though patients with obesity have more comorbidities and worse functional capacity.

Former members of the ACIP are responding to their recent ousting by Robert F. Kennedy Jr in an editorial published in JAMA.

Waist-to-height ratio had a better predictive value than BMI in assessing liver fibrosis and steatosis outcomes across ages and racial groups.

Dr Martin J Tobin discusses health disparities related to pulse oximeter accuracy and the need for improvement to make health ...