heart disease
Pharmacist-Led Remote Patient Monitoring Yields Improved Blood Pressure Control
A pharmacist-led remote patient monitoring program at Mount Sinai Health System, in New York City, that started ...
DECEMBER 6, 2022

A Dip in Statin Therapy Compliance Stirs Debate
Although the prevalence of heart disease–related conditions and diabetes have increased, statin use remains ...
AUGUST 21, 2019

Study Links Psoriasis Therapy to Improved Heart Disease
Treating psoriasis with biologic drugs that target inflammation can reduce the early plaque buildup that leads to ...
FEBRUARY 14, 2019

FDA Grants New Indication to Xarelto to Reduce Major CV Events
The FDA granted a new indication to rivaroxaban (Xarelto) to reduce the risk for major cardiovascular events, such ...
OCTOBER 15, 2018

Getting to the Heart of Untreated Depression
Boston—New data highlight the need to screen for and treat major depressive disorder (MDD) among patients ...
AUGUST 28, 2018

Omega-3 Intake Reduces Cardiac Death Risk
Consumption of EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids reduced the risk for cardiac death by a statistically significant ...
AUGUST 24, 2017

National Mortality Rates due to Heart Disease, Stroke Leveling Off
Until 2011, total cardiovascular mortality was declining an average of 3.8% annually. Now, the decline is less ...
JUNE 29, 2016

Microbial Inhibitor Prevents Atherosclerosis in Mice
The inhibitor 3,3-dimethyl-1-butanol (DMB), found in some cold-pressed extra virgin olive oils and grapeseed oils, ...
JANUARY 22, 2016
