Physical inactivity is one of the leading modifiable risk factors for global mortality, with an
estimated 20% to 30% increased risk of death compared with those who are physically …

Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States and worldwide,
and this has contributed to substantial cardiovascular and other health risks. However …

2168 Circulation December 1, 2015 sufficient evidence for health benefit exists to implement
case finding via family history–based screening, cascade screening, or other strategies …

Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a dominantly inherited disorder present from birth
that markedly elevates plasma low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and causes …

The endothelium regulates vascular tone, platelet activity, leukocyte adhesion, and
angiogenesis by producing nitric oxide and other regulatory factors. Risk factors decrease …

Familial hypercholesterolaemia (FH) is a dominantly inherited disorder present from birth
that causes marked elevation in plasma cholesterol and premature coronary heart disease …

Cardiac rehabilitation/secondary prevention (CR/SP) services are typically delivered by a
multidisciplinary team of health care professionals. The American Association of …

Aims Previous studies have reported differences in the use of cardiovascular medications for
acute coronary syndromes (ACSs) according to the sex of the patient. We analysed which …

BACKGROUND: In clinical practice, medication adherence and persistence are important for
disease management and can significantly improve outcomes and enhance the quality of …

BACKGROUND: Patients with psoriasis are known to have an increased number of
cardiovascular (CV) risk factors and be at increased risk for CV events. OBJECTIVES: We …