Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

OBJECTIVE To estimate the global, regional, and national prevalence of prediabetes,
defined by impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) or impaired fasting glucose (IFG). RESEARCH …

Background Five modifiable risk factors are associated with cardiovascular disease and
death from any cause. Studies using individual-level data to evaluate the regional and sex …

Poor medication adherence is a pervasive issue with considerable health and
socioeconomic consequences. Although the underlying reasons are generally understood …

Viral infections are a leading cause of myocarditis and pericarditis worldwide, conditions that
frequently coexist. Myocarditis and pericarditis were some of the early comorbidities …

Background Malnutrition and obesity are interdependent pathologies along the same
spectrum. We examined global trends and projections of disability-adjusted life years …

The global prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) has increased substantially over the past
three decades and is currently approximately 60 million cases. Incident AF and its clinical …

Importance Acute myocarditis, defined as a sudden inflammatory injury to the myocardium,
affects approximately 4 to 14 people per 100 000 each year globally and is associated with …

Since the publication of the 2018 European Society of Cardiology/European Society of
Hypertension (ESC/ESH) Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension, several …

The glutathione (GSH) system is considered to be one of the most powerful endogenous
antioxidant systems in the cardiovascular system due to its key contribution to detoxifying …