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Close monitoring for heart risk needed if breast, prostate cancer treatment includes hormones


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DALLAS, April 26, 2021 The hormonal therapies used to treat many breast and prostate cancers raise the risk of a heart attack and stroke, and patients should be monitored regularly and receive treatment to reduce risk and detect problems as they occur, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement, published today in the Association s journal
Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine.
The statement provides data on the risks of each type of hormonal therapy so clinicians can use it as a guide to help manage cardiovascular risks during cancer treatment, said Tochi M. Okwuosa, D.O., FAHA, chair of the scientific statement writing group, an associate professor of medicine and cardiology and director of Cardio-Oncology Services at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. ....

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More belly weight increases danger of heart disease even if BMI does not indicate obesity


More belly weight increases danger of heart disease even if BMI does not indicate obesity
American Heart Association Scientific Statement
Newswise DALLAS, April 22, 2021 People with abdominal obesity and excess fat around the body s mid-section and organs have an increased risk of heart disease even if their body mass index (BMI) measurement is within a healthy weight range, according to a new Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association published today in the Association s flagship journal, 
Circulation.
This scientific statement provides the most recent research and information on the relationship between obesity and obesity treatment in coronary heart disease, heart failure and arrhythmias, said Tiffany M. Powell-Wiley, M.D., M.P.H., FAHA, chair of the writing committee and a Stadtman Tenure-Track Investigator and chief of the Social Determinants of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risk Laboratory in the Division of Intramural Research at the Nation ....

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