#heart-disease

#heart-disease

Recent research indicates that men are more than twice as likely to die from takotsubo cardiomyopathy, despite being diagnosed less frequently than women.

In 2004-2005, new regulations mandated full disclosure of clinical trial data, allowing independent researchers to analyze statins' primary data, revealing exaggerated benefits.

Most heart attacks and strokes occur in people with average levels of risk, said co-author Professor Aroon Hingorani.

"I'm a woman, so my experience might be slightly different. I started having chest pain during exertion, but it would stop when I slowed down."

Considerable attention is being placed on the role of LP(a), a high-risk cholesterol particle, highlighting the evolving landscape of risk assessment for heart disease.

Former President Bill Clinton was treated for the flu and has been released from the hospital, expressing gratitude for the exceptional care received.

Heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the U.S., prompting experts to broaden the understanding of what contributes to cardiovascular risks.

According to a new study to be presented at the Sept. 1 meeting of the European Society of Cardiology, a significant health benefit arises from making up for lost sleep, especially over weekends.