Search Tag: cadiovascular disease

2025 16 Jul

One in three U.S. adults has three or more risk factors for a condition that’s gaining recognition: cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome. First defined in a 2023 American Heart Association (AHA) presidential advisory, CKM ties together heart, kidney, and metabolic health as interlinked drivers of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Yet, long before...Read more

2014 10 Jun

Psychosocial factors such as anxiety, depression or low social status not only increase risk for cardiovascular disease, but lead to worse prognosis after disease onset. Evidence for the importance of psychosocial factors in cardiology is outlined in an updated position paper from the German Society of Cardiology “Deutsche Gesellschaft für Kardiologie...Read more