COP30 in Belém, Brazil, closed with high expectations and mixed results. Delegates rightly celebrated the Belém Political ...

Population-based age- and sex-specific percentiles showing 30-year absolute risk estimates for cardiovascular disease, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) and heart failure (HF) based on ...

Listening to music after the age of 70 appears to be associated with a meaningful reduction in dementia risk. A research team from Monash University analyzed data from more than 10,800 older adults ...

Batman on the cover of Absolute Batman #1 - Marcos Martin/DC Comics "Absolute Batman" has hit the comic book world like a bat-shaped battle axe. Created by writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta ...

Based on the PREVENT risk calculator, researchers developed age- and sex-specific percentiles for 30-year absolute risk estimates for cardiovascular disease. Framing risk relative to peers by age and ...

Background Recent cardiovascular risk equations from the USA and United Kingdom use routinely collected electronic medical records (EMRs), while current equations used in Australia (AusCVDRisk) have ...

A cardiologist recently suggested that I should consider taking a statin because of my “borderline” cholesterol level. So, I took a dive into the details of statin therapy. I learned that although ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—A PCSK9 inhibitor used on top of lipid-lowering therapy, including a high-intensity statin, significantly cuts the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events compared with placebo ...

Background: Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a presumed causal risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD). Estimating the absolute CHD risk reduction with potential Lp(a) lowering using real-world ...

A newer tool used to assess cardiovascular disease risk comes with both answers…and some questions. “These results were not surprising to us,” investigators Adam Bress, PharmD, MS, and Catherine ...