Prophylactic cardiac treatment in DMD patients is associated with a 54% lower hazard of death, highlighting its potential survival benefit. Only 27.7% of DMD patients received prophylactic cardiac ...

According to the World Health Organization,19.8 million people died from cardiovascular diseases in 2022. And seniors—many of ...

Heart disease continues to rank as the leading cause of death in the Black community, claiming thousands of lives annually. While lifestyle modifications remain foundational to heart health, modern ...

"Our study is one of very few that shows a relationship between prophylactic cardiac medication use and survival in DMD…This is a strong addition to the existing literature supporting early initiation ...

When someone survives a heart attack, their recovery journey often includes a small pharmacy of medications—each serving a specific purpose in their healing process and long-term protection.

Eleven medical organizations advised changes to preventive cardiac care that it says could markedly reduce heart attacks and ...

MUMBAI: India's heart disease burden is evident not only from the spate of heart attacks among young celebrities in the past five years, but also in the over-50% rise in cardiac medication sale in the ...

Wegovy has been approved for use as a heart disease prevention medication, the FDA announced on Friday. The injectable semaglutide — originally approved for weight loss for certain patients — is now ...

Patients who feel low when having a cardiac device implanted are more likely to stop taking their heart medications than those without depression, according to research presented today at ACNAP 2023, ...

Scientists have long known that people living with HIV face a higher risk of heart disease. The statin drug pitavastatin, however, might offer a solution. In a phase 3 clinical trial, individuals with ...

It’s hard to imagine GLP-1 drugs and similar drugs making more of an impact on our collective health than they already have. A new generation of these injectable medications has transformed treatment ...