This post is part of a living literature review on societal collapse. You can find an indexed archive here. When we talk ...

indication for catheterization, left ventricular ejection fraction, family history of coronary artery disease, primary referral reason for CR, baseline risk factors, and home versus center‐based CR ...

Race has no biological basis and no effect on the onset or progression of disease.

Heart disease, particularly atherosclerosis (the build-up of cholesterol plaque in arteries), is one of the biggest hidden ...

Most lifestyle intervention trials of cardiovascular risk factors in middle-aged (between 40 or 45 and ... endorse the use of MHT in recently menopausal women with appropriate indications. 199–201 The ...

A new risk calculator accurately identified participants who had calcium buildup in their heart arteries and those who had a higher future heart attack risk, in an analysis of about 7,000 adults in ...

The purpose of this study is to examine DM and MS, and their comparative associations with heart attack, using the 2015 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). Design Cross-sectional study ...

High birth weight is the main risk factor for birth injuries to the anal sphincter muscles of the person giving birth, ...

Hong Kong’s Phase Scientific International (PSI) has raised US$34 million from private investors to further develop a non-invasive test for human papillomavirus (HPV), a major cause of cervical ...

Methods Structured searches of PubMed were conducted to identify up-to-date information on the incidence of CAP in adults in Europe, as well as data on lifestyle and medical risk factors for CAP.

A recent study has uncovered a surprising new risk factor for heart disease called clonal hematopoiesis. This condition happens when mutations occur in blood stem cells, causing certain groups of ...

Articles were mainly excluded if they did not focus on CHEs or applied a significantly different definition of CHEs than this review does, if they did not focus on communicable diseases and if they ...