Every week our cardiologists review the most recent advances in cardiovascular medicine and select news to share with you. Here you will find summaries of some of the latest research news about cardiomyopathy. Share these articles with your friends and family via social media, print items you’d like to discuss with your care team, or add them to your toolbox to read later.
The highest death rates from heart disease have shifted to the South since the 1970s.
Study analyzed data on trends in older adults in the Framingham Heart Study.
Exercise-based rehab programs reduce risk for heart-related death by 26%.
Heart disease accounts for 1 in 3 deaths, highlighting an urgent need for prevention and treatment.
A review of more than 50 clinical trials comparing low- versus higher-fat diets shows no significant difference in weight loss results.
Analysis of VA data stands in contrast to health disparities in the general U.S. population.
The benefits of healthy choices carry long into older adulthood.
Study finds that drinking alcohol causes changes in heart size and function, especially in elderly women.
Proposed changes to our physical and social environments encourage regular physical activity for Americans throughout the course of the day.
