
New research suggests the detrimental impact of extreme sleep durations may be greater in diabetics than nondiabetics.
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New research suggests the detrimental impact of extreme sleep durations may be greater in diabetics than nondiabetics.

An analysis of DAPA-HF indicates the cardiovascular benefits of dapagliflozin appear to be consistent regardless of diuretic use.

An analysis of the REGARDS study is shedding new light on the impact multiple social determinants of health can have on a patient's stroke risk.

New research provides an overview of the impact diabetes and cardiovascular risk factors can have on cognition in middle-aged patients.

Rates of recurrent stroke have been on the decline in recent years—reaching a rate similar to that of non-Hispanic whites by 2013.

Results of a meta-analysis are detailing the current risk prediabetes poses on the cardiovascular health and overall well-being of patients.

An analysis of major trials examining TAVR suggests BNP levels could help predict patients at a greater risk of negative outcomes.

An observational study in Sweden is challenging current guidelines in regard to preference of ticagrelor over clopidogrel for patients with ACS undergoing PCI.

New research is defining how primary care providers view their role in long-term survivorship care of patients with thyroid cancer.

New research from the University of Georgia found private insurance was associated with a greater frequency of bariatric surgery and lower cost of surgery than public insurance.

A cardiac surgeon from Brigham and Women's Hospital discusses a recent study he led assessing gender disparities in outcomes following re-operation in patients who have undergone mitral valve repair.

New research suggests emotional, physical, or sexual maltreatment during childhood increases risk of multiple forms of cardiovascular disease.

Sixteen organizations are seeking to drive the practice forward after the 2008 Call to Action from the Surgeon General fell short in addressing the public health need regarding VTE.

A new Cleveland Clinic study is shedding light on an apparent increase in rates of stress cardiomyopathy during the ongoing pandemic.

An analysis examining 5 decades of data is shedding light on mortality trends in diabetic patients from 1970-2016.

A new analysis of Medicare data from 2011-2017 is shedding light on the comparative effectiveness of DOACs versus warfarin in patients with AF and chronic kidney disease.

Results of an analysis of more than 600 patients suggests increased fasting blood glucose was associated with a 2.3 times greater risk of 28-day mortality in COVID-19 patients.

New research is seeking to update previous analyses examining the cardiovascular and renal benefits of GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Two major organizations have released a new statement outlining topics of research related to VTE in need of further research going forward.

New research from the Cleveland Clinic has uncovered a troubling trend related to stress from COVID-19 and cardiovascular health.

An analysis of 3 major prospective studies suggests consuming whole grain foods was associated with a lower rate of type 2 diabetes.

The microbiome of an infant's first stool can help predict their risk of being overweight later in life, according to a recent study.

An associate professor of medicine at Yale School of Medicine discusses the results of a study aimed at assessing the potential pathophysiology of COVID-19-associated blood clots.

An analysis of data from a pair of major hospitals in Massachusetts is detailing the impact smoking cessation can have on survival in young patients with myocardial infarction.

New research suggests the 24-hour changes in gut microbiome profile could help predict risk of type 2 diabetes.

Research from the University of Miami is adding to the discussion surrounding plant-based diets and impact on overall health.

New research is detailing the impact of statin use for primary prevention in elderly patients free from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.

A pooled analysis of 6 studies indicates both timing and increased severity of vasomotor menopausal symptoms could signal increased risk of cardiovascular disease events.

Results of an NIH-led study suggests infants exposed to iodine in the NICU were at a greater risk of developing congenital hypothyroidism.

An analysis of 10 randomized clinical trials is shedding new light on the risk of MACE seen by Black patients following PCI versus risk among white counterparts.