BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome is a recently proposed framework emphasizing the interconnected ...

Physical activity (PA) is essential for the cardiovascular, emotional, and social health of all children and adolescents.

BACKGROUND: Identifying and addressing barriers to antihypertensive medication adherence is critical for hypertension control ...

In the drug development world, the US Food and Drug Administration would require extensive safety testing before approval of a drug that caused this degree of QT prolongation in a “thorough QT/QTc ...

Explore the latest research and articles on hypertension in this issue of Hypertension Journal by the American Heart Association.

Pregnancy is a dynamic process associated with significant physiological changes in the cardiovascular system. These changes are mechanisms that the body has adapted to meet the increased metabolic ...

The risk of major adverse cardiovascular events is substantially increased following a stroke. Although exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation has been shown to improve prognosis following cardiac ...

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) in association with anomalous coronary arteries is a rare phenomenon. When described it is most often associated in patients with anomalous left coronary arteries, although ...

An 83-year-old man with a recent history of thyroid carcinoma presented with sudden pain and swelling of the left leg with bluish discoloration and livedo reticularis throughout. Two days before ...

Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and stroke, is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States, and accounts for >$400 ...

The American Heart Association (AHA) Science Advisory, “Dietary Protein and Weight Reduction: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the Nutrition Committee of the Council on Nutrition, ...

Warfarin (brand names Coumadin and Jantoven) is a prescription medication used to prevent harmful blood clots from forming or growing larger. Beneficial blood clots prevent or stop bleeding, but ...