More than half of all cardiovascular diseases worldwide have been found to be directly connected to five classic cardiovascular disease risk factors, with high blood pressure being the most ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Current smoking was associated with elevated risk for HF in a dose-response manner, according to a new analysis ...

For decades it’s been understood that certain risk factors explain the majority of cardiovascular events, until several recent studies claimed that coronary heart disease can develop without them. But ...

However, most studies look at how managing a single risk factor – eating a balanced diet, for example – affects the condition. Now, new research, a US-Chinese collaboration, has examined how managing ...

Cap-weighted benchmarks incorporate no explicit objective to capture exposure to those risk factors that have been documented in the academic literature to offer a long-term reward. Deviations from ...

This study aimed to establish consensus on injury risk factors in netball via a combined systematic review and Delphi method approach. A systematic search of databases (PubMed, Scopus, MEDLINE, ...

This article examines how CMS’ adjustment for social risk factors affects the Medicare Advantage Star Ratings and the type of contracts affected by the adjustment. Objectives: CMS implemented the ...