cardiovascular disease

State of the ART: HIV Management in 2025

Earlier initiation of ART and better medication options have resulted in a narrowing in the mortality gap between ...

JULY 3, 2025

Study Dispels Concerns Over AFib Risk After RSV Vaccine

Vaccination with either of the currently available RSV vaccines was not associated with an increased risk for AFib, ...

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

CVD Risk Scores Fail for Some With HIV

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, posing a particularly significant ...

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

CVD Risk Among Certain Groups With HIV Higher Than Previously Thought

The elevated cardiovascular disease risk among people with HIV is even higher than predicted by a standard risk ...

MARCH 5, 2024

Increased Risk for Arrhythmia After COVID-19 Infection

People infected with COVID-19 have an increased risk for various cardiac arrhythmias.

DECEMBER 13, 2023

COVID-19 May Trigger New-Onset Hypertension

Those with preexisiting conditions, or who were older, Black or male were at higher risk for developing ...

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Daily Statin Reduces CV Events by 35% Among Adults With HIV

The risk for CVD in people living with HIV can be 50% to 100% greater than those without HIV.

AUGUST 7, 2023

Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart: Caring for Cardiovascular Issues in Patients With HIV

The risk for cardiovascular disease, including coronary artery disease manifestations such as angina, myocardial ...

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Flu Shot May Help Reduce Pneumonia, Save Lives of HF Patients

Vaccinating patients with heart failure or cardiovascular disease against influenza may save them from an early ...

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

1 in 20 Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Develop AFib

In this AHA study, new-onset AFib was strongly associated with increased in-hospital mortality and major adverse ...

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

High-Risk Sexually Transmitted HPV Associated With Increased CVD Risk

Infection with high-risk strains of the human papillomavirus, which have been linked to cancer, might increase the ...

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

People With HIV Less Likely to Receive Statins

CVD is a major cause of death among those with HIV. HIV-positive patients face a 50% to 100% increased risk ...

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

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