Hypertension is the most common chronic condition among adults aged 85 years and older, with prevalence higher among women than men.

In-hospital, all-cause mortality among critically ill patients with AF is associated with the Endothelial Activation and Stress Index.

Risk of mortality is decreased in patients that reach weekly physical activity recommendations, regardless of how the activity is spread out.

Self-esteem scores increase after metabolic and bariatric surgery, with greater improvement in scores for those with higher postoperative weight loss.

HealthDay News — Black patients have a higher incidence of minor complications after metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for ...

Phase 3 study results evaluating sotatercept-csrk in recently diagnosed adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension were announced.

Mild cognitive impairment was associated with increased diabetes in patients reporting that their doctor did not take the concerns seriously.

Metformin and lifestyle intervention was associated with delayed type 2 diabetes onset and slower diabetes progression than placebo.

SARS-CoV-2 infection in children and adolescents increases risk for cardiovascular disease, compared with uninfected individuals.

Estimated risk ratios were 1.29, 1.20, and 2.10 for nonfatal acute coronary syndrome, stroke, and cardiovascular death, respectively.

The FDA announced a new initiative to offer expedited reviews for new medicines that administration officials determine promote "the health interests of Americans." ...

For patients with T2D, semaglutide seems to confer some advantage over empagliflozin in terms of mortality and CV event risks.