Better health is associated with a higher risk of heart disease.

Syncing Sleep, Fasting Improves Blood Sugar Markers

Patients interested in time-restricted eating should make sense it works their own sleep cycle.

Lipoprotein(a) Levels Matter Even in Primary Prevention

Elevated lipoprotein(a) levels are associated with increased non-calcified plaque volume and higher odds of high-risk features at the plaque level in adults without prior coronary artery disease.

Severe Chest Pain in Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer

Case study illustrates iatrogenic risks not to be underestimated

Personalizing Treatment in Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Integrating the Latest Evidence Into Optimized Management Plans

Personalizing Treatment in Narcolepsy and Idiopathic Hypersomnia: Integrating the Latest Evidence Into Optimized Management Plans

From Detection to Decision: Anticoagulation Strategies in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation

From Detection to Decision: Anticoagulation Strategies in Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation

Changing the Trajectory of Cardiorenal Disease: Optimizing CKD Treatment to Improve Patient Outcomes

Changing the Trajectory of Cardiorenal Disease: Optimizing CKD Treatment to Improve Patient Outcomes

Anticoagulation in the Balance: Navigating DOAC Use in NVAF and Liver Disease

Anticoagulation in the Balance: Navigating DOAC Use in NVAF and Liver Disease

Assess, Align, Act: A Practical Guide to ASCVD Risk Assessment and LDL-C Goal Setting

Assess, Align, Act: A Practical Guide to ASCVD Risk Assessment and LDL-C Goal Setting

ACC: American College of Cardiology

HRS: Heart Rhythm Society

Exercise According to Chronotrope Type; Estimating Kidney Function

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What a New Study Shows About Brain Health and GLP-1 Drugs

By extending survival, GLP-1 agents may expand the dementia risk period for diabetes patients

Midlife Migraines Tied to Higher Dementia Risk, 40-Year Study Suggests

Findings add to the evidence exploring whether migraines and dementia are connected

One Troponin Assay Would Suggest Whopping MI Incidence After Cardiac Surgery

Choice of cTnI versus cTnT is a source of contention, as is the cTn threshold for defining MI

Napping and Mortality Risk; Senator's Daughter Dies; Video Game Triage in the ED

Health news and commentary gathered by MedPage Today staff

Best Exercise Timing; GLP-1 Pill's Heart Safety; Pop Star's Cardiovascular Illness

Recent developments of interest in cardiovascular medicine