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 ...

Following discharge for COVID-19 hospitalization, county-level social deprivation does not affect long-term cardiovascular risk.

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 ...

The ESC has been calling for awareness of gender differences in cardiovascular disease since 2008 with a Women in ESC campaign. Numerous activities have followed, including a focus on women and ...

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 ...

even though race might serve as a proxy for certain social circumstances, genetic predispositions or environmental exposures that raise the risk of cardiovascular disease. The revision comes amid ...

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.