A higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with a higher risk of heart disease. But is BMI really the best indicator of heart health? While it’s been the standard for years, scientists are exploring a novel measure: the body roundness index (BRI). A recent study suggests that BRI may better predict cardiovascular risk over […]
Patients hospitalized in intensive care units are three times more likely to have recurrent cardiovascular events within a year than those without a history of drug apply, a novel study has found. The latest study examined how recent recreational drug apply affected the risk of major cardiovascular events, including death, over a year in almost […]
