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Durante los próximos 25 años, se espera que la cantidad de mujeres con enfermedades cardiovasculares aumente de manera considerable, ya que casi el 60% de las mujeres en EE. UU. podría tener presión arterial alta...

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Although women typically have less artery-clogging plaque than men, a study of more than 4,200 adults found that it did not shield women from cardiovascular events.

The risk of heart attack and chest pain in women appeared to...

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The first clinical practice guideline on acute pulmonary embolism (PE) from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology introduces a new Acute Pulmonary Embolism Clinical Category system to define the...

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Heart health and heart disease risk go beyond the heart.

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed.

Regular screening of connected health factors such as blood pressure,...

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La salud cardíaca y el riesgo de padecer enfermedades cardíacas van más allá del corazón.

La diabetes y las enfermedades renales son los principales factores de riesgo para las enfermedades cardíacas, pero muchos casos no se...

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Pregnancy-related cardiovascular health, including how hypertensive disorders of pregnancy contribute to premature cardiovascular disease, how stopping statins prior to pregnancy affects maternal and infant outcomes, and the...

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South Asian adults begin developing risk factors for heart disease earlier—by their mid-40s—according to an analysis of data from two long-running health studies in the United States.

Despite healthier lifestyle/behaviors, such...

DALLAS, Feb. 2, 2026 — New consumer survey findings from the American Heart Association show that nearly six in every ten American adults still  incorrectly believe only those with special training should perform Hands-Only CPR.[1] The perpetuation of...

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Middle-aged and older adults — particularly women — who are naturally more active in the evenings may have worse cardiovascular health, as measured by the American Heart Association’s Life’s Essential 8 metric, in comparison to...

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A study in France found that if sodium reduction targets focused on reducing salt in baguettes and other breads, they could lower daily salt intake by 0.35 grams per person and reduce national deaths by more than 1,000.

A...