Assessments used to calculate cardiovascular disease risk in the general population may not have the same predictive power ...

Medium and high T2DM genetic risk not linked to increased risk for ASCVD when TV viewing is no more than one hour/day. (HealthDay News) — Medium and high type 2 diabetes (T2D) genetic risks are not ...

Individuals with high genetic susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D) who watched television for ≤ 1 hour/day had a lower 10-year absolute risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) than ...

Panel (A) shows classifications based on the ASCVD Risk Estimator Plus, where 45% (209/465) of patients would not have qualified for statin therapy or further testing. Panel (B) displays results from ...

—Recent studies suggest that a hospitalization related to cardiovascular events can follow a hospitalization for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. But have these studies been too broad? No ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with obesity taking tirzepatide had improvements in ASCVD risk score; men did not. Cardiometabolic ...

Statins recommended for persons with HIV with a 10-year ASCVD risk score of 5 percent or higher; favored for those with risk score below 5 percent. (HealthDay News) — In a clinical guideline issued by ...

Whether to measure Lp(a), a lipoprotein associated with increased cardiovascular risk, and how to use that information in risk assessment is a hot topic in cardiovascular medicine. The American Heart ...