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Intense Workouts Before Bedtime
Evening high-intensity exercise performed 2–4 hours before bedtime does not disrupt nighttime sleep of healthy, young and middle-aged adults.
Nighttime Elevation of Blood Pressure and Death
Blood pressure rising at night linked to doubling risk of death in adults with diabetes
Uncontrolled Hypertension despite taking blood pressure-lowering medications
Older women, younger men more likely to have uncontrolled blood pressure
Heart Disease after Breast Cancer Radiation Therapy
Left breast radiation therapy doubles heart disease risk compared to right breast radiation therapy in young women.
COVID-19 in Children and Adolescents
COVID-19 in Children and Adolescents. Who is at greatest risk – and what is the risk? What about “long COVID” in children?
Statin Therapy and the Brain
A new study followed over 18,000 patients age 65 and older for about 5 years, looking for differences in brain function and the development of dementia between patients taking statins and those not ta
Heart Attacks and Strokes in Younger Adults
Modifiable behaviors causing unhealthy lifestyles appear related to the occurrence of heart attacks and strokes in younger adults.