Dementia is a progressive, fatal neurodegenerative condition characterized by deterioration in cognition and memory, progressive impairment in the ability to carry out activities of daily …
Abstract of Diabetes Screening and Diagnosis in African Americans: The role of hemoglobin A1c, by Mary E. Lacy, Ph.D., Brown University, May 2018. African Americans …
The epidemiology of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) in women is less clear because women are underrepresented in most studies. Dietary factors may play a role …
Heart failure (HF) represents a significant and growing public health problem. Potentially beneficial HF therapies are often underused among patients hospitalized for HF and may …
In 2008 the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) updated a previous set of guidelines on treatment of hypercholesterolemia in children from 1998. Despite evidence linking …
A large body of evidence from both observation studies and clinical trials suggests that sleep quality and quantity is implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular …
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is complex and chronic in nature, resulting over time from multiple factors. First, CVD rarely develops due to the presence of a …