It has been believed that most acute coronary events result from the rupture of mildly stenotic
plaques, based on studies in which angiographic information was available from many …

Atherosclerosis starts early in life and progresses silently for decades. Considering
atherosclerosis as a “systemic disease” invites the use of noninvasive methodologies to …

Background Even when low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol (LDL-C) levels are lower than
guideline thresholds, a residual risk of atherosclerosis remains. It is unknown whether …

Background: Sleep duration and quality have been associated with increased
cardiovascular risk. However, large studies linking objectively measured sleep and …

Objective: microRNAs are master regulators of gene expression with essential roles in
virtually all biological processes. miR-217 has been associated with aging and cellular …

Premature ejaculation (PE) and poor ejaculatory control are multidimensional sexual
symptoms estimated to affect almost one-third of men, severely impairing the overall quality …

Introduction The objective of this study was to investigate the psychosocial and
cardiovascular markers in healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic …

ABSTRACT Introduction The American Heart Association (AHA) introduced the construct of
'cardiovascular health (CVH)', to focus on primordial prevention to reduce the burden of …

Aims To investigate the effectiveness of a 3-year worksite lifestyle intervention on
cardiovascular metrics and to study whether outcomes are influenced by baseline …

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and
mortality worldwide, highlighting the urgent need for advancements in risk assessment and …