Childhood-onset Depression and Arterial Stiffness in Young Adulthood
Researchers have found limited evidence of an association between a history of childhood-onset depression and young adulthood arterial stiffness.
Researchers have found limited evidence of an association between a history of childhood-onset depression and young adulthood arterial stiffness.
Alzheimer’s disease impacts nearly 6 million Americans.
For older adults, it may seem as though the die is already cast regarding their odds of developing dementia.
Effects of more than one-year exposure to air pollution on atherosclerosis is seldom studied.
Cardiovascular fat (CF) is associated with greater coronary heart disease (CHD) risk.
Even healthy people are at risk, but those with heart failure should take particular note of today’s news.
One in three women in the United States dies of heart disease.
The ankle‐brachial index (ABI) is inadequate to detect early‐stage atherosclerotic disease, when interventions to prevent functional decline may be the most effective.
Arterial stiffness is established as an independent predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Atherogenic changes in lipids occur among women around the time of the natural menopause, that is, within 1 year of the final menstrual period (FMP). We investigated whether lipid changes around the FMP are related to carotid intima-media thickness, interadventitial diameter, and plaque in postmenopausal women.
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Brachial-ankle PWV is cross-sectionally associated with CAC among healthy middle-aged men.
Older adults with hardening of the arteries are more likely to have beta-amyloid plaques in their brains.