A recent health assessment in Victoria County by the Texas A&M Center for Population Health and Aging found that 33.8% of adults in Victoria are considered obese.

Antoine Keller, MD, founded HeartSense with the purpose of uncovering and addressing the cardiovascular needs of rural, often underserved communities.

Methods Competing risk regression was used to estimate associations of birth weight with incident myocardial infarction (MI) and mortality (all-cause, cardiovascular disease, ischaemic heart disease .

If you have ever had a heart attack, a healthcare provider has probably told you to carry an aspirin or two with you at all times to have available if you ever think you might be having another heart ...

During 7 years of follow-up, 9054 incident cases of CVD (34% women), 5782 cases of coronary heart disease (CHD) (28% women), and 3489 ... differences in women’s reproductive patterns between ...

Studies reporting foot disease or risk factor prevalence data in general inpatient populations were included. Included study's reference lists and citations were searched and experts consulted to ...

Objectives To systematically review the efficacy of collaborative care (CC) for depression in adults with coronary heart disease (CHD ... Inclusion criteria Population, depression comorbid with CHD; ...

Secondary outcomes included 30-day mortality and the composite of (i) ED visits or hospitalisations for cardiovascular disease and (ii ... However, the system-wide, population-based data available in ...

We acknowledge therefore that the reported outcomes may not be generalisable across the full spectrum of disease severity in an unselected primary care population. To our knowledge, this is the first ...

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It also reduced the risk of kidney failure and cut the risk of death from heart disease by about 5% in adults with both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, the company said in a news release.