The MESA score is used to predict risk for coronary heart disease (CHD)—including heart attack, cardiac arrest, revascularization and CHD death—over the next 10 years. It was originally developed in ...
A version of the MESA heart disease risk score that did not include race predicted heart disease risk just as well as the version that includes race, according to a preliminary study presented today ...
Heart disease, Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and obesity were more common and linked to reduced access to healthy foods among people who live in neighborhoods previously subjected to redlining, ...