The authors recommend using waist circumference in clinical settings to identify first-time heart attack patients at increased risk of recurrent events.
New research indicates that cardiovascular diseases--including heart failure, atrial fibrillation, coronary heart disease, and stroke--are each linked with a higher risk of developing kidney failure.
The truth is that most heart disease is preventable. And that’s the message that the early pioneers wanted to get across. People just didn’t get the...