In 2001, the Institute of Medicine (now known as the National Academy of Sci-ence)
published a seminal monograph, Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health …

Evolving knowledge of sex-specific presentations, improved recognition of conventional and
novel risk factors, and expanded understanding of the sex-specific pathophysiology of …

The social gradient for cardiovascular disease (CVD) onset and outcomes is well
established. The American Heart Association's Social Determinants of Risk and Outcomes of …

Cerebral vasculature and neuronal networks will be largely destroyed due to the oxidative
damage by overproduced reactive oxygen species (ROS) during a stroke, accompanied by …

Introduction: In a recent report, the American Heart Association estimated that medical costs
and productivity losses of cardiovascular disease (CVD) are expected to grow from …

Walking dysfunction occurs at a very high prevalence in stroke survivors. Human walking is
a phenomenon often taken for granted, but it is mediated by complicated neural control …

Precision medicine is an integrative approach to cardiovascular disease prevention and
treatment that considers an individual's genetics, lifestyle, and exposures as determinants of …

Since the Seven Countries Study, dietary cholesterol and the levels of serum cholesterol in
relation to the development of chronic diseases have been somewhat demonised. However …

Importance Medication nonadherence accounts for up to half of uncontrolled hypertension.
Smartphone applications (apps) that aim to improve adherence are widely available but …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients≥ 80
years of age. Nonetheless, older patients have typically been under-represented in …