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Significant improvements were seen for produce consumption, physical activity, non-high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and HbA1c.
The increase in risk ranges from 16 to 34% for all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality.
Irregular heartbeats that occur in post-stroke patients are different from other, unrelated heart conditions, researchers say.
The agency estimates that the new standard will prevent up to 4,500 premature deaths in the first year of full enforcement.
Medicare will now cover the popular weight-loss drug Wegovy if patients using it also have heart disease, US officials announced Thursday.
The findings were independent of diabetes duration over a 10-year period.
Regular physical activity was linked to a reduced risk for all-cause mortality in women and men, with a greater reduction for women.
Although significant associations are seen for both, the associations are more pronounced in women.
Age-standardized prevalence rates were higher among women than men, veterans than nonveterans and non-Hispanic whites.
An increase was seen in the risk for coronary heart disease with exposure to either factor, with a greater hazard ratio seen for combined exposure.