Cardiology

A major analysis finds Afro-American patients with hypertension face higher cardiovascular morbidity, while Asian patients carry a greater risk of stroke.

COVID-19 survivors, especially women, show signs of vascular ageing, highlighting new risks for long-term heart health.

Nonviral gene therapy to boost brown fat molecule reverses age-related heart dysfunction in animal studies.

Study finds no long-term cardiovascular benefit from aspirin in healthy older people, but highlights increased bleeding risk.

Wearables reveal unique activity and heart rate patterns in long COVID, showing promise as clinical biomarkers.

Semaglutide improves cardiovascular risk factors but raises health care costs, finds large multicentre cohort study.

CPAP therapy lowers cardiovascular risks in high-risk obstructive sleep apnoea patients, new multi-trial study finds.

Discover the higher risk of heart failure with pregabalin versus gabapentin in older adults. Read the full study findings.