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Anger or emotional upset and heavy physical exertion as triggers of stroke based on the INTERSTROKE study

Physical activity during life events and transitions: AHA scientific statement

Statin use and dementia risk: a meta-analysis

In young adults, zero coronary artery calcium score does not rule-out significant stenosis

Cumulative low-density lipoprotein cholesterol exposure during young adulthood and middle age is linked to CVD risk in later life

Functional iron deficiency is linked to cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in general population

Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation outperforms percutaneous coronary intervention in chronic coronary syndrome: real-world data

Lifestyle modification may help patients with resistant hypertension: Results of the TRIUMPH randomized clinical trial

A Good Night's Sleep Linked to Lower Arrhythmia Risk

STEP: New data favoring lowering blood Pressure Below 130 mm Hg

SSaSS Trial: A low-sodium salt substitute shows clear reduction in stroke, CV events, and death

IAMI Trial: Vaccines against seasonal influenza cut post-MI mortality

Mediterranean diet reduces atherosclerosis progression in coronary heart disease

Exercise maintains normal heart rhythm in patients with atrial fibrillation: ACTIVE-AF

Excess leisure sedentary time may increase stroke risk in middle-aged people

Antihypertensive drugs crossing blood-brain barrier may improve memory

Exercise training promising in resistant hypertension

Novel rehab program targeting frailty is successful in advanced heart failure

New European guidelines for CVD prevention are already available!

Even 10 minutes of daily exercise may reduce mortality after ICD implantation