Modern ICDs have built-in protection from interference by most current technologies. But do you know which ones could be problematic for your patients?
Investigators Identify Hemoglobin A1c/HDL-C as a Predictor of Stroke Risk in Older Adults
Elevated HbA1c/HDL-C ratios significantly increased stroke risk, even after adjusting for confounding factors, reported authors of a recent study.
Navigating Cardiovascular Complications of Obesity: Expert Insights for Primary Care
Listen to our latest podcast episode for details on top CVD risk factors to screen patients with obesity for, medications to help prevent CVD, and more.
Propranolol May Lower Stroke Risk in Women with Migraine, Study Finds
Data set to be presented at ISC 2025 shows that the protective effect of propranolol was stronger for ischemic stroke compared to other stroke types.
Primary Viewpoints Episode 4: Lp(a): The Next CVD Target?
Patrick Moriarty, MD, from the University of Kansas Medical Center, discusses the role of Lp(a) as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and the phase 3 trials of a potential treatment.
CVD Remains Leading Cause of Death in US: AHA 2025 Statistical Update
Cardiovascular disease is still the leading cause of death in the US, driven by rising rates of obesity, diabetes, and hypertension, according to new report.
Most People Who Monitor Health with Wearable Devices Don't Share Data with Clinicians
Only 25% of people who self-monitor health use the data to inform their physicians.