NEW ORLEANS, LA—In a city renowned for late-night revelry, rich Cajun cuisine, and sugary Bourbon Street cocktails, the American College of Cardiology and American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) are ...

The joint guidelines from the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association call on clinicians to pay more attention to social determinants of health. They were announced Sunday at ...

New guidelines recommend aspirin use in primary prevention for people ages 40 to 70 years old who are at higher risk of a first cardiovascular event, but not for those over 70. Yet, people over 70 are ...

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has issued new guidelines for the primary and secondary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), focusing mostly—although not ...

A relative paucity of evidence guiding the use of statin therapy in the primary prevention of atherosclerotic CVD events has led to disparate treatment strategies recommended by various medical ...

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People living with HIV have a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease that requires a different level of preventive management than in the general population. Last year, an HHS panel ...

Healthy habits and appropriate treatments help prevent stroke, according to graded, evidenced-based recommendations issued today by the American Heart Association and it's division, the American ...

Recommendations include screening for and addressing adverse social determinants of health. HealthDay News — In a clinical guideline issued by the American Heart Association and American Stroke ...

Each year, nearly 800,000 strokes occur in the United States. Strokes can lead to death and long-term disability. The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association released updated ...

Dallas, TX - Risk factors should be assessed and comprehensive risk reduction undertaken in early stages of disease, according to the American Heart Association (AHA)'s 2002 update to their guidelines ...