New study brings together results of all trials of wholegrain for reducing cardiovascular disease risk. Results show that eating four to six servings per day brings major health benefits. High ...

The prevalence of obesity has more than doubled over the past four decades and has reached pandemic proportions, with major repercussions on public health. While obesity affects several organs and ...

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Nearly 34,000 healthcare professionals attended ESC Congress 2026, demonstrating the growing significance and influence of cardiovascular medicine. More than 180 studies were simultaneously published ...

Syncope (fainting) accounts for around 650,000 emergency department visits in the UK every year. The ASPIRED trial compared a wearable ECG heart monitor worn for 14 days with standard care in patients ...

Patients with severe hypertriglyceridaemia have elevated blood levels of triglycerides, which is associated with a high risk of acute pancreatitis. In the SHASTA-3 and SHASTA-4 trials, plozasiran ...

Discover the results from AFFIRMO, PVI-SHAM-AF, NEXAF and IDEAL-AF, presented on Sunday, 30 August 2026 in Hot Line 8. Professor Gregory YH Lip (University of Liverpool - Liverpool, UK) began the ...

For the first time, a Universal Definition of Myocardial Infarction (UDMI) has been developed jointly by four major cardiac societies: the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), the American College of ...

Previously, the combination of hydralazine with isosorbide dinitrate was associated with reduced mortality in Black patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. In the H-HeFT trial, no ...

Yesterday, Task Force Chairs, Associate Professor Kevin Damman (University Medical Centre Groningen - Netherlands) and Professor William Herrington (University of Oxford - UK) presented the first ESC ...

Most global cardiovascular deaths are due to atherosclerosis. In the REACT study, imaging techniques were used to detect silent atherosclerosis in the heart, neck and leg arteries of people without ...

In the Remote Exercise SWEDEHEART study, remotely delivered cardiac rehabilitation, when added to centre-based programmes, resulted in a similar number of completed sessions as centre-based programmes ...