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of temporary blood flow loss on blood vessels in hypertensive rats</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">A study coordinated by Dr Francesc Jiménez-Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood flow to the brain can lead to lasting changes in the small arteries of the abdomen in rats with high blood pressure.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 28 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241128/Specific-HRT-tablets-linked-to-increased-risk-of-heart-disease-and-blood-clots.aspx"><img title="Specific HRT tablets linked to increased risk of heart disease and blood clots" alt="Specific HRT tablets linked to increased risk of heart disease and blood clots" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Heart_Disease-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241128/Specific-HRT-tablets-linked-to-increased-risk-of-heart-disease-and-blood-clots.aspx">Specific HRT tablets linked to increased risk of heart disease and blood clots</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Certain hormone replacement therapy (HRT) tablets containing both estrogen and progestogen are associated with a higher risk of heart disease and rare but serious blood clots known as venous thromboembolism (VTE) in women around the age of menopause, finds a study from Sweden published by The BMJ today.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 28 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241127/Understanding-the-pathophysiological-relationship-between-OSA-and-metabolic-syndrome.aspx"><img title="Understanding the pathophysiological relationship between OSA and metabolic syndrome" alt="Understanding the pathophysiological relationship between OSA and metabolic syndrome" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/Obstructive_Sleep_Apnea-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241127/Understanding-the-pathophysiological-relationship-between-OSA-and-metabolic-syndrome.aspx">Understanding the pathophysiological relationship between OSA and metabolic syndrome</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality globally, particularly among individuals with both obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and metabolic syndrome (MetS).</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 27 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241127/Insulin-resistance-linked-to-increased-risk-of-aortic-stenosis.aspx"><img title="Insulin resistance linked to increased risk of aortic stenosis" alt="Insulin resistance linked to increased risk of aortic stenosis" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/1/image_(6)_1b78fec41a5143afb6e7b9ad317023d2-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241127/Insulin-resistance-linked-to-increased-risk-of-aortic-stenosis.aspx">Insulin resistance linked to increased risk of aortic stenosis</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">A large new population study of men over 45 indicates insulin resistance may be an important risk factor for the development of the world's most common heart valve disease – aortic stenosis (AS).</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 27 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241127/Exploring-sleeps-role-in-blood-pressure-regulation-across-genders.aspx"><img title="Exploring sleep's role in blood pressure regulation across genders" alt="Exploring sleep's role in blood pressure regulation across genders" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/4/Blood_pressure_measuring-Sappasit_c7dd0e34690648c9b114f8414f59e269-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241127/Exploring-sleeps-role-in-blood-pressure-regulation-across-genders.aspx">Exploring sleep's role in blood pressure regulation across genders</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">You may have heard sleep described as something of a magic pill for the body. With the right amount, timing, and quality, it can work wonders - strengthen the immune system, improve blood sugar, even decrease the risk of heart attacks and strokes.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 27 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241126/Routine-health-checks-for-heart-disease-risk-did-not-recover-fully-after-the-pandemic.aspx"><img title="Routine health checks for heart disease risk did not recover fully after the pandemic" alt="Routine health checks for heart disease risk did not recover fully after the pandemic" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/4/Anatomically_correct_3d_model_of_human_heart-u3d_2cbbdab779c84457877be90c0f055b76-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241126/Routine-health-checks-for-heart-disease-risk-did-not-recover-fully-after-the-pandemic.aspx">Routine health checks for heart disease risk did not recover fully after the pandemic</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Routine screening to detect risk factors for heart disease dropped sharply during the COVID-19 pandemic in England, and some key measurements, such as blood pressure readings, may still lag behind pre-pandemic levels.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 26 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241126/Cardiovascular-disease-risk-linked-to-early-brain-decline-in-men.aspx"><img title="Cardiovascular disease risk linked to early brain decline in men" alt="Cardiovascular disease risk linked to early brain decline in men" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/9/heart_disease_1_12c3ff20f43b43d898bf18f5689e0c7c-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241126/Cardiovascular-disease-risk-linked-to-early-brain-decline-in-men.aspx">Cardiovascular disease risk linked to early brain decline in men</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Men with cardiovascular disease risk factors, including obesity, face brain health decline a decade earlier-;from their mid 50s to mid 70s-;than similarly affected women who are most susceptible from their mid 60s to mid 70s, suggest the findings of a long term study, published online in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 26 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241126/Tirzepatide-cuts-diabetes-risk-by-9025-in-obese-patients-study-shows.aspx"><img title="Tirzepatide cuts diabetes risk by 90% in obese patients, study shows" alt="Tirzepatide cuts diabetes risk by 90% in obese patients, study shows" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/8/Close_up_of_asian_woman_hands-Fahkamram_(2)_d2c3d4d55fbf40688068be079265900e-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241126/Tirzepatide-cuts-diabetes-risk-by-9025-in-obese-patients-study-shows.aspx">Tirzepatide cuts diabetes risk by 90% in obese patients, study shows</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Tirzepatide, a new injectable weight-loss drug with the trade name Zepbound, reduced the risk of diabetes in patients with obesity and prediabetes by more than 90% over a three-year period, compared with placebo, according to the results of a new study led by investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, Yale School of Medicine and other institutions.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 26 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241125/Knowing-your-family-health-history-is-key-to-reducing-heart-attack-or-stroke-risk.aspx"><img title="Knowing your family health history is key to reducing heart attack or stroke risk" alt="Knowing your family health history is key to reducing heart attack or stroke risk" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2018/2/Human_heart_with_heart_vessles_inside_human_body%2c_3D_illustration-Kateryna_Kon_325674ec0af4464ab8e6190671c7aede-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241125/Knowing-your-family-health-history-is-key-to-reducing-heart-attack-or-stroke-risk.aspx">Knowing your family health history is key to reducing heart attack or stroke risk</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Research shows that as much as half of your risk for heart disease can come from your family genes. Experts from the American Heart Association, celebrating a century of lifesaving service as the world's leading nonprofit organization focused on heart and brain health for all, say knowing your family health history is an important step to reducing your risk for a heart attack or stroke.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 25 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241123/Maternal-health-complications-on-the-rise-in-Illinois-study-reveals.aspx"><img title="Maternal health complications on the rise in Illinois, study reveals" alt="Maternal health complications on the rise in Illinois, study reveals" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/6/78495051-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241123/Maternal-health-complications-on-the-rise-in-Illinois-study-reveals.aspx">Maternal health complications on the rise in Illinois, study reveals</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">A new study from Northwestern Medicine reveals a troubling rise in severe maternal health issues and birth complications in Illinois from 2016 to 2023, closely linked to increases in chronic health conditions affecting pregnancy, such as high blood pressure, gestational diabetes, mental health disorders and especially obesity, which saw the largest increase in annual rates.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 23 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241121/UVA-researchers-discover-how-blood-pressure-medications-affect-kidneys.aspx"><img title="UVA researchers discover how blood pressure medications affect kidneys" alt="UVA researchers discover how blood pressure medications affect kidneys" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/10/medical_check_up_-_focus_on_blood_pressure_and_manometer_and_patient_arm-JPC-PROD_69a75e2579874e4b8c6384dcc1a67b18-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241121/UVA-researchers-discover-how-blood-pressure-medications-affect-kidneys.aspx">UVA researchers discover how blood pressure medications affect kidneys</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how long-term treatment of high blood pressure with commonly prescribed drugs can destroy the kidney's ability to filter and purify blood.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 21 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241121/Endometriosis-and-uterine-fibroids-may-raise-risk-of-early-death-in-women.aspx"><img title="Endometriosis and uterine fibroids may raise risk of early death in women" alt="Endometriosis and uterine fibroids may raise risk of early death in women" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2014/7/High_Blood_Pressure-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241121/Endometriosis-and-uterine-fibroids-may-raise-risk-of-early-death-in-women.aspx">Endometriosis and uterine fibroids may raise risk of early death in women</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Women with a history of endometriosis and uterine fibroids might have an increased long term risk of premature death, finds a large study from the United States published by The BMJ today.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 21 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241119/New-nasal-spray-form-of-bumetanide-shows-promise-for-heart-failure-treatment.aspx"><img title="New nasal spray form of bumetanide shows promise for heart failure treatment" alt="New nasal spray form of bumetanide shows promise for heart failure treatment" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/4/human_heart-Tinydevil_6e9ac287679446d99b89ae6ecb94a58e-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241119/New-nasal-spray-form-of-bumetanide-shows-promise-for-heart-failure-treatment.aspx">New nasal spray form of bumetanide shows promise for heart failure treatment</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">A new nasal spray form of the medication bumetanide may reduce the tissue swelling caused by heart failure as effectively as the standard oral and intravenous formulations of the medication, according to late-breaking science presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 19 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241118/Blood-pressure-control-improved-with-dual-medication-pills-in-India.aspx"><img title="Blood pressure control improved with dual medication pills in India" alt="Blood pressure control improved with dual medication pills in India" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2016/3/Blood_pressure_-_kurhan_-_590_bfc3f81c3895412b82d0c503f5ad980a-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241118/Blood-pressure-control-improved-with-dual-medication-pills-in-India.aspx">Blood pressure control improved with dual medication pills in India</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">Medication variations that combined two of three different blood pressure-lowering medications into a single pill worked equally well in reducing blood pressure and were safe among adults in India, according to late-breaking science presented today at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2024.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 18 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241118/Hypertension-drug-may-reduce-heart-failure-risk-in-people-recovering-from-heart-attack.aspx"><img title="Hypertension drug may reduce heart failure risk in people recovering from heart attack" alt="Hypertension drug may reduce heart failure risk in people recovering from heart attack" src="https://d2jx2rerrg6sh3.cloudfront.net/image-handler/picture/2017/1/Anatomy_of_Human_Heart.-Liya_Graphics_5ac9d64765b747899bc4a9ef77468432-150x125.jpg" /></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-xs-9"> <h3> <a href="/news/20241118/Hypertension-drug-may-reduce-heart-failure-risk-in-people-recovering-from-heart-attack.aspx">Hypertension drug may reduce heart failure risk in people recovering from heart attack</a> </h3> <p class="hidden-xs item-desc">New research found that the medication spironolactone, often prescribed for hypertension (high blood pressure), may reduce the risk of heart failure in people recovering from a heart attack.</p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="article-meta col-xs-12"> <span class="article-meta-date"> 18 Nov 2024 </span> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-3"> <div class='thumb small-thumb thumb-right'> <a href="/news/20241118/Intensive-blood-pressure-treatment-reduces-cardiovascular-risk-in-people-with-Type-2-diabetes.aspx"><img title="Intensive blood pressure treatment reduces cardiovascular risk in people with Type 2 diabetes" alt="Intensive blood pressure treatment reduces cardiovascular risk in people with Type 2 diabetes" 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