Contact: Julie Boyland, [email protected], SINGAPORE (May 08, 2025) - Consumption of ultra-processed foods, such as sugar-sweetened beverages, potato chips and packaged cookies, may be associated with ...

Contact: Nicole Napoli, [email protected], WASHINGTON (Mar 25, 2025) - Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which ...

Contact: Nicole Napoli, [email protected], WASHINGTON (Mar 20, 2025) - The answer to your heart health may be on your wrist, a new study suggests. Researchers have developed a new way to assess ...

Contact: Nicole Napoli, [email protected], WASHINGTON (Mar 18, 2025) - Marijuana is now legal in many places, but is it safe? Two new studies add to mounting evidence that people who use cannabis are ...

Work, practice, expense and liability relative value units are updated annually through the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) rulemaking. In response to ...

Quick Takes US and international guidelines advocate for the achievement of very low levels of LDL-C, particularly for individuals at highest risk. The concerns about stroke and cognitive issues with ...

Contact: Nicole Napoli, [email protected], WASHINGTON (Nov 18, 2024) - Popular anti-obesity drugs continue to show cardiovascular benefits beyond weight loss, according to several new papers published ...

Contact: Olivia Walther, [email protected], WASHINGTON (Nov 15, 2024) - More time spent sitting, reclining or lying down during the day may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, ...

The following are key points to remember from a European Society of Cardiology (ESC) clinical consensus statement on obesity and cardiovascular disease (CVD): Globally, the prevalence of obesity has ...

The following are key points to remember from the 2024 European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guidelines for the management of elevated blood pressure (BP) and hypertension: The most important point is ...

Contact: Julie Boyland, [email protected] , NEW DELHI (Aug 15, 2024) - From coffee to tea, caffeinated beverages are an integral part of morning routines across the globe, but these popular drinks can ...

Contact: Nicole Napoli, [email protected], 202-669-1465 WASHINGTON (Apr 02, 2024) - Individuals with heart disease stand to gain the most from a low-sodium diet but, on average, consume over twice the ...