People with chronic pain have an increased risk for developing hypertension, which is partially mediated by depression.

A Louisiana physician who has questioned vaccine safety and halted his state’s vaccination campaigns in the past is now serving in one of the top roles at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Topline data show the Factor XIa inhibitor asundexian lowers recurrent stroke risk vs placebo with no increase in major bleeding events.

End-stage renal disease in patients with IE is associated with more IE complications and higher long-term mortality rates.

Smoking cessation tied to substantial risk reduction, with steepest decline in first 10 years after quitting. HealthDay News — Even occasional or low-intensity smoking significantly increases ...

A study has found that polypharmacy in patients with acute heart failure is common globally and associated with older age and multimorbidity.

HealthDay News — Ultraprocessed food (UPF) consumption may increase the risk for type 2 diabetes in young adults, according to a study published online Nov. 10 in Nutrition and Metabolism.

The prevalence of childhood hypertension nearly doubled from 2000 to 2020, from 3.40 to 6.53 percent in boys and from 3.02 to 5.82 percent in girls. HealthDay News — The prevalence of childhood ...

HealthDay News — Children face higher risks for vascular and inflammatory diseases up to 12 months after COVID-19 diagnosis, according to a study published in the December issue of The Lancet Child & ...

Minimally invasive surgery did not significantly improve outcomes in patients with spontaneous supratentorial ICH compared with medical management alone.

There are improved cardiovascular outcomes associated with semaglutide therapy in patients with overweight or obesity without diabetes.

Multicomponent physical activity interventions were generally associated with positive outcomes among pediatric patients with obesity.