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5. Mental Illnesses Associated with an Increased Risk in CVD
Serious mental illnesses are associated with a significant increase in cardiovascular risk, particularly among younger age groups, a new observational study suggests. https://t.co/pINtFMRqXl #CardioTwitter
— theheartorg | Medscape (@theheartorg) March 15, 2022
4. Lipoprotein Awareness Day This Week
March 24th is Lipoprotein(a) Awareness Day. Join us in raising awareness all month long! #KnowLpa #LpaAwarenessDay
— Family Heart Foundation (@TheFHFoundation) March 21, 2022
3. An Effective Treatment for HFeEF
In patients with #HFpEF, treatment with #empagliflozin improves clinical outcomes regardless of background #MRA therapy https://t.co/KvfwuvXkCV @JACCJournals #JACC @unic_cardiovasc @JavedButler1 @FaiezZANNAD #MiltonPacker @robmentz @BiykemB @HFpEF @ShelleyZieroth pic.twitter.com/HqkZZQwq5T
— Henry Han, MBBS, MD (@HanCardiomd) March 21, 2022
2. Keep SCORED: The Promise of Sotagliflozin
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1. The Importance of Regular Heart Screenings
Sudden #cardiacarrest is the abrupt loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness. The condition usually results from a problem with your heart's electrical system. Regular screenings can help you get an idea of where you stand.#Cardiology #Cardiac #Health #HealthyLife pic.twitter.com/bDRxiDJd2J
— Dr. Raj Lal Bhagat (@DrRajLalBhagat1) April 25, 2022