Cardiology consults post-surgery may reduce heart risks and mortality rates
An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published…
Cardiovascular benefits of semaglutide: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Ong KL, et al. Global, regional, and national burden of diabetes from 1990 to 2021, with projections of…
Study compares GLP-1 drug benefits and finds substantial variation in clinical effects
A new umbrella review reveals how GLP-1 therapies shape cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic outcomes in type 2 diabetes…
Beta-blockers offer no clinical benefit for myocardial infarction survivors with preserved cardiac function
A major analysis led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), in collaboration with international institutions, has…
Action needed to fix gender gap in cardiac rehab
Despite clear evidence that cardiac rehab saves lives, most women never enroll. The American Heart Association’s new statement…
Flexible drug-delivery patch can promote tissue healing after a heart attack
MIT engineers have developed a flexible drug-delivery patch that can be placed on the heart after a heart…
What Britain’s post-war sugar rationing teaches us about long-term heart health
A rare “natural experiment” from 1950s UK sugar rationing reveals that lower sugar exposure in the first 1,000…
Study finds bright nights raise risk for stroke and heart failure in adults over 40
Researchers have discovered that people exposed to brighter light at night face up to 50% higher risks of…
Hurricane Sandy survivors face elevated heart risks long after the storm
New research shows that hurricane-related flooding does not just cause short-term damage; it can raise cardiovascular risks for…
Trial compares the use of blood thinners after stenting in patients with acute coronary syndromes
Sep 3 2025 Noninferiority was not demonstrated for death and ischemic events between P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy and dual…
Revascularization strategy fails to show noninferiority in STEMI patients
Noninferiority was not demonstrated between immediate and staged complete revascularisation in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI)…
Neighborhood Marginalization Worsens Outcomes in Young Myocardial Infarction Survivors
For many measures of socioeconomic, mental, and physical health, the neighborhoods we live in play an integral role.…