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349 patients over the age of 60 who were hospitalized for acute heart failure were included in this multicenter study.

This study shows that physical activity reduces mortality in patients with previous stroke, with a beneficial effect directly proportional to commitment and perseverance.

This systematic review with meta-analysis suggests that combined workplace wellness programmes can improve specific risk indicators related to nutrition, anthropometric measures and cardiometabolic factors, supporting their use as effective strategies for cardiometabolic health.

According to the results of an observational study including more than 100,000 individuals, leisure-time physical activity and physical activity performed at work have opposite, and independent, associations with cardiovascular health and longevity.

Using wearable devices in elderly patients allowed more frequently to diagnose asymptomatic episodes of atrial fibrillation

The present study demonstrates how deprescribing one medication in elderly patients on antihypertensive polytherapy does not hinder the maintenance of adequate blood pressure