Latest Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc. news
Financial Hardship From Medical Bills Common in ASCVD
by modernClinician Editorial Team
A considerable proportion of nonelderly adults with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease have financial hardship from medical bills, according to a report published in the Feb. 19 issue of the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
CDC: Screening Policies for Critical Congenital Heart Dz Widespread
by modernClinician Editorial Team
All 50 states and the District of Columbia have implemented newborn screening policies for critical congenital heart disease, although there are opportunities for improving data collection, according to research published in the Feb. 8 issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
Functional Decline Seen for Many Frail Patients After TAVR, SAVR
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Older patients with severe frailty undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement and surgical aortic valve replacement frequently experience subsequent functional decline or lack of improvement, according to a study published online Feb. 4 in JAMA Internal Medicine.
High-Risk HPV Infection Linked to Increased Risk for CVD in Women
by modernClinician Editorial Team
High-risk human papillomavirus infection is associated with an increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in Circulation Research.
Trends Reported in Vaccination Coverage for Adolescents for 2025
2005 to 2023 Saw More U.S. Women Never Screened for Cervical Cancer
Odds of HPV-Related Cancers Up for People With HIV, Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Reduced Risk for Invasive Cervical Cancer Persists After HPV Vaccination
Poor Mental Health Tied to Premature Heart Disease
Autism Tied to Higher Risk for Developing Cardiometabolic Disease
Cardiovascular Hospitalization Increased After Sepsis Hospitalization
Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Increased for Patients With Celiac Disease