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May 16, 2023

ATS 2023 Welcomes the World to Washington ATS 2023 Welcomes the World to Washington

This year’s American Thoracic Society International Conference will have an expanded global focus, with speakers and attendees from around the world, and greater opportunities than ever […]
May 16, 2023

Heart Failure With Preserved EF: More Respect for Exercise? Heart Failure With Preserved EF: More Respect for Exercise?

LONG BEACH, California ― Supervised exercise has enormous potential to improve the outcomes for people with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). That was one […]
May 16, 2023

How BMI Over Time Impacts GI Cancer Risk How BMI Over Time Impacts GI Cancer Risk

Higher body mass index (BMI) and changes in BMI over time may increase a person’s risk for gastrointestinal (GI) cancer, according to new data from the […]
May 16, 2023

‘Alarming’ Levels of Childhood Obesity in Spain ‘Alarming’ Levels of Childhood Obesity in Spain

MADRID — Specialists who have been exploring the causes of excess weight and obesity among children and teens say the rates are “alarming.” They are warning […]
May 16, 2023

Simple Risk Score Predicts VT in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy Simple Risk Score Predicts VT in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy

A scorecard of four risk factors can help clinicians determine which patients with nonischemic cardiomyopathy would benefit from an implantable cardioverter defibrillator, researchers have found. “The […]
May 16, 2023

Gestational HTN, Preeclampsia Raise HF Risk, Ischemic or Not Gestational HTN, Preeclampsia Raise HF Risk, Ischemic or Not

Women who experienced gestational hypertension or preeclampsia are at increased risk of developing nonischemic heart failure (HF) and especially ischemic HF over the next decade or […]
May 16, 2023

Could Vitamin D Supplementation Help in Long COVID? Could Vitamin D Supplementation Help in Long COVID?

Patients with long COVID-19 — where the effects of an initial COVID infection last more than 12 weeks — had lower levels of 25(OH) vitamin D […]
May 16, 2023

Changing Risk Stratification in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy? Changing Risk Stratification in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy?

Patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) must be assessed using a 24- or 48-hour Holter monitor at least every 2 years to identify atrial fibrillation (AFib) or […]
May 16, 2023

Air Pollution Is a Fatal Threat to Children in Europe Air Pollution Is a Fatal Threat to Children in Europe

FRANCE — Air pollution causes more than 1200 premature deaths per year in people under the age of 18 years in Europe and significantly increases the risk of disease […]
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