Teamwork, rapid data monitoring needed to improve nation’s heart health

Statement Highlights:
- Collecting and promptly analyzing heart health and treatment data can help experts understand what healthcare delivery changes are needed to improve heart health.
- Collaboration between researchers and healthcare professionals can improve population health efforts to prevent heart disease.
- When healthcare systems monitor data […]
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Weight-reduction surgery for severely obese adults may prevent second heart attack, death

Research Highlights:
- Adults with severe obesity (BMI >35) and a prior heart attack who undergo weight-reduction surgery may lower their risk of a second heart attack, major cardiovascular event, heart failure and death.
- The effect weight-reduction surgery had on the patients’ weight, blood pressure, […]