Hacker News with Generative AI: Cardiovascular Disease

For real, we may be taking blood pressure readings all wrong (arstechnica.com)
According to the study, published in JAMA Cardiology and led by researchers at Harvard, blood pressure readings measured while lying down were significantly better at indicating risks of cardiovascular disease, stroke, heart failure, and death than were seated blood pressure readings alone.
Health, Medical Research, Cardiovascular Disease
5 points by Brajeshwar 27 days ago | 0 comments
We may be taking blood pressure readings all wrong (arstechnica.com)
According to the study, published in JAMA Cardiology and led by researchers at Harvard, blood pressure readings measured while lying down were significantly better at indicating risks of cardiovascular disease, stroke, heart failure, and death than were seated blood pressure readings alone.
Health, Medicine, Science, Cardiovascular Disease
16 points by belter 28 days ago | 3 comments
Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable to sugar beverages (nature.com)
The consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) is associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, an updated and comprehensive assessment of the global burden attributable to SSBs remains scarce.
Health, Nutrition, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Global Health
432 points by tchalla 45 days ago | 384 comments
Added sugar intake and its associations with incidence of cardiovascular disease (frontiersin.org)
The adverse health effects of sugar-sweetened beverage intake are well-established, but the implications of overall added sugar intake remain unclear.
Health, Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, Sugar
151 points by gnabgib 74 days ago | 168 comments
Reducing salt 1g daily in China could prevent ~9M cardiovascular events by 2030 (nutrition.bmj.com)
Reducing daily salt intake in China by 1 g could prevent almost 9 million cardiovascular events by 2030: a modelling study
Public Health, Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, China, Modeling
24 points by gnabgib 118 days ago | 22 comments
Implications of ultra-processed plant origin foods on cardiovascular risk (thelancet.com)
Health, Nutrition, Cardiovascular Disease, Plant-Based Diets
42 points by greenyoda 255 days ago | 45 comments
PFAS increase likelihood of death by cardiovascular disease, study shows (theguardian.com)
Health, Science, Cardiovascular Disease, Environmental Health, PFAS
10 points by peutetre 296 days ago | 0 comments