Behavioral factors such as diet, sleep, and physical activity were more significant drivers of CVH decline than biological factors like cholesterol or blood pressure, highlighting the importance of ...

The American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 (LE8) score is a health tool, ranging from 0 to 100, that quantifies cardiovascular health (CVH) using information from eight lifestyle and risk ...

Potential disparities in care highlight the great need for tailored cardiovascular health (CVH) interventions among bisexual female individuals, according to a recent study. Overall cardiovascular ...

A new study sheds light on the trajectory of cardiovascular health (CVH) early in life, which may contribute to CVH disparities in adulthood. Across demographic subgroups, CVH scores begin to decline ...

Maternal CVH categories were derived from LE8 scores before 32 weeks’ gestation: high (80–100), moderate (50–79), and low (0–49), enabling a standardized, modifiable pregnancy health phenotype.

High cardiovascular health scores in pregnancy correlate with a delayed onset of chronic hypertension, obesity, and metabolic conditions postpartum. During pregnancy, improved cardiovascular health ...

Washington DC: Previous study has shown that childhood abuse, neglect, and substance misuse can have a long-term negative impact on a person's heart health. However, new research indicates that ...