For our health policy in Germany, this underscores the importance of taking social inequalities into account in cardiovascular disease prevention strategies,” says Pischon.

Differences in social factors that may reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk for men and women have been identified by ...

Cardiovascular disease risk factors were higher in the most vulnerable areas with twice the rate of Type 2 diabetes, 1.8 times higher rates of chronic kidney disease, and 1.5 times higher ...

Dr Joshua D Safer and Dr C Streed Jr discuss the importance of cardiovascular care among transgender and gender-diverse ...

New research indicates that global heart-health guidelines, often based on data from high-income nations, may not be ...

These links show up with many medical conditions and particularly stand out in people with heart disease. Social support plays into each of these factors. “We’re social animals. It’s in ...

Social isolation and loneliness can raise the risk of heart disease; hence, building strong relationships is essential for healthy heart function. We spoke to Dr Johann Christopher, Consultant ...

When examining the higher rates of heart disease among African Americans, Dr. Patterson immediately points to social determinants ... highlighting a foundational inequality that shapes health ...

Gender inequalities in CV disease treatment and LDL-C goal attainment Raised low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is a key modifiable contributor to risk of cardiovascular major events.

combating health inequalities, and advocating for healthy policies and healthier communities. Cardiovascular disease is still the number one killer of people in the United States, despite many ...