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Heart Disease and COVID-19: Focusing on Exercise, Mental Health, and Nutrition are Critical for High-Risk Groups

January 25, 2021 sarah Jonas American Heart Month, Blood Pressure, Cardiac Health, Cardiovascular disease (CVD), Cardiovascular Disease Prevention, covid 19 and heart, COVID-19, Diet And Exercise, Disparities, Exercise, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Heart Disease and African Americans, heart disease and coronavirus, heart disease and mortality, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Insomnia, Mental Health, Mount Sinai Health System, Mount Sinai Heart, Nutrition, Stress and Anxiety, Stroke

February is American Heart Month and cardiologists from the Mount Sinai Health System are sharing tips on heart disease prevention to lower the risk of heart attack, stroke, and COVID-19.

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ACSM Tackles Myth on Genetics and Heart Disease as Part of American Heart Month

February 11, 2020 sarah Jonas American College of Sports Medicine, American Heart Month, Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease, Physical Activity, Physical Inactivity

In honor of American Heart Month, the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) teams up with ACSM Fellow Beth A. Taylor, Ph.D., from the University of Connecticut to tackle a myth on genetic predisposition and heart disease.

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For Valentine’s Day, Think of Your – and Your Partner’s – Heart Health

February 10, 2020 sarah Jonas American Heart Month, Cardiology, Cardiomyopathy, Exercise, Heart Disease

CLEVELAND: As Valentine’s Day approaches, a Cleveland Clinic survey finds that two-thirds of Americans (66%) in a committed relationship are concerned with their partner’s heart health. Moreover, 60% of Americans say they are more motivated to live a heart healthy lifestyle for their partners than for themselves. This is especially true for men – 67% compared to 52% for women.

The survey was conducted as part of Cleveland Clinic Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute’s “Love your Heart” consumer education campaign in celebration of American Heart Month. It looked at how relationships affect heart health.

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New Research Supports Initial Conservative Management of Stable Coronary Artery Disease

February 3, 2020 sarah Jonas AHA, American Heart Association, American Heart Month, CABG, CAD, Cardiology, Cardiovascular, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft, Coronary Artery Disease, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Interventional Cardiology, Stenting, Stroke

New study results confirm that guideline-directed medical therapy is as effective as more invasive procedures at preventing death, stroke, and heart attack in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD).

The study results suggest that guideline-directed medical therapy should be the initial treatment strategy for patients with stable CAD.

The study results validate the evidence-based, guideline-directed, conservative treatment approach that the cardiovascular specialists at Nuvance Health have always used to treat CAD.