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There is lower risk for recurrent HF hospitalization in older patients that receive SGLT2is following acute decompensated heart failure.
There are nonlinear, inverse associations for step count and peak cadence with the risk for major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) among individuals with hypertension.
The Predicting Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Events (PREVENT) equation risk age is older than chronological age on average, with greater discordance for those with adverse sociodemographic factors.
Changing sedentary behaviors is feasible for postmenopausal women with overweight and obesity, and increasing sit-to-stand transitions (STSTs) is associated with reduced blood pressure.
Extremely severe obesity has increased among pediatric patients in the US, especially older adolescents and non-Hispanic Black individuals.
A considerable proportion of adolescents and young adults eligible for glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are uninsured.
Screen time is associated with higher cardiometabolic risk in children and adolescents, according to a study published online.
There is decreased risk for MACE and all-cause mortality in dialysis-dependent patients with ASCVD who are treated with statins.
Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating orforglipron in adults with obesity or overweight with weight-related comorbidities.
A higher intake of total potatoes, especially French fries, is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes (T2D).
For adults with hip osteoarthritis and overweight or obesity, a very low-calorie diet (VLCD) plus exercise does not reduce hip pain.
The ACLM recommends that physicians advocate for lifestyle interventions as the first-line management for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes.