The researchers found that people who eat more fruits and vegetables are less likely to develop cardiovascular diseases such ...

Up to 8,300 deaths could be prevented across Canada if ultra-processed food consumption is halved, researchers say ...

Broader uptake of single-pill combination (SPC) therapies—polypills—to simplify primary or secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease could have a huge impact on a global scale in the coming ...

Boston, MA - A new study demonstrates that providing a multidrug regimen of aspirin, two blood-pressure drugs, and a statin in the developing world is affordable and could have the profound effect of ...

In advance of this year’s American Society for Preventive Cardiology (ASPC) 2024 Congress on CVD Prevention, we spoke with ASPC President-Elect Michael Shapiro, DO, FASPC, about the many can't-miss ...

Across the world, many patients with CVD still aren’t on the recommended medications for secondary prevention, according to more than a decade’s worth of data from the 17-country Prospective Urban ...

In a recent study published in Nutrition & Dietetics, researchers performed an updated review of recent studies to evaluate the effectiveness of the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) in preventing ...

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 ...

A new risk prediction tool developed by the American Heart Association (AHA) estimated cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk in a diverse patient cohort more accurately than current models, according to a ...

The PREVENT equations show excellent discrimination in predicting CVD risk, outperforming the Pooled Cohort Equations (PCE) in mortality prediction. Developed using data from over 6.5 million ...

Secondary prevention medications for cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are underused globally and additional strategies to increase their use are needed to improve CVD management and reduce premature ...