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Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that can reconstruct an ECG from the standard 12 leads to just three, enabling faster and more accessible heart assessments.

Adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at heightened risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality in the presence of coronary artery calcification (CAC), as shown in a study.

In pregnant women with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment helps lower the risk of gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia, according to the results of a meta-analysis.

Consuming high amounts of plant fat, especially those from grains and vegetable oils, appears to be associated with a small reduction in the risk of both overall and cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality, according to a large prospective cohort study.

The risk of major ischaemic and haemorrhagic events in patients with a history of cancer and cryptogenic stroke appears to be similar between those on apixaban and those on aspirin, according to a post hoc analysis of the ARCADIA* trial.

Treatment with tirzepatide appears to confer reductions in blood pressure (BP) levels among individuals with obesity or overweight, with weight loss being the primary driver of this BP-lowering benefit, according to a post hoc analysis of the SURMOUNT-1 trial.