Tags: Cardiovascular diseases

Is Olive Oil An Elixir of Life? Mediterranean Diet Staple Promotes Longevity, Reduces Risks of Alzheimer's and Heart Diseases

MEDICINE & HEALTH 01.12.2022 23:37 PM

A new study adds to the growing literature of the benefits people could get with olive oil. It showed that this Mediterranean diet staple could reduce the risk of heart and Alzheimer's disease.

No Sugar For Kids Under 2 Years Old: Nutritional Epidemiologist Explains Why

01.07.2022 20:16 PM

Nutritional epidemiologist Lisa Bodnar discusses why kids below two years old should not be given foods rich in added sugar, pointing out its ill effects on their health.

Red Meat Lovers Could Increase Their Risk of Developing Heart Disease; Nutrition and Dietetics Expert Recommends This Diet

12.29.2021 20:15 PM

Red meat is known for its ill effects on the heart and new findings offer more clues as to why, which emphasize the role of gut bacteria that are more abundant in red meat-eaters.

Lower Concentration of Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin in Men Increases Risk of Heart Attack [STUDY]

12.29.2021 00:49 AM

A new study found the association between sex hormone-binding globulin in the blood with incidents of myocardial infarction among men aged 40-65.

Cardiovascular Illness Confirmed As Long-COVID Symptoms; Shortness of Breath Found Persistent in Coronavirus Survivors

12.13.2021 23:17 PM

A new study presented at the EuroEcho 2021 revealed the shortness of breath dyspnea is among the persistent symptoms experienced by long-COVID patients.

Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factor: Doctors Recommend Youth With Autism to Undergo Cholesterol Level Screening

12.07.2021 23:54 PM

Kennedy Krieger Institute physicians recommend that children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) should be screened for abnormally low or high cholesterol levels to check their risk of developing cardiovascular diseases later in life.

Hypercholesterolemia: Study Reveals Plastics' Potential Risk Factor to Developing High Cholesterol, Cardiovascular Disease

12.04.2021 01:33 AM

High cholesterol and cardiovascular diseases are commonly linked to improper diet and sedentary lifestyle, but a new study suggests plastics also increase the risk of developing these conditions.

Cardiovascular Risk Increases With High Intake of Sodium and Low Consumption of Potassium, Study

11.17.2021 07:28 AM

A Harvard-led study found that high sodium intake and low potassium consumption is the worst combination in terms of the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.

Radiation Therapy Found as Better Arrhythmia Treatment Than Catheter Ablation; Makes Heart Cells Younger Without Scars

10.01.2021 06:53 AM

A new study developed radiation therapy for treating cardiovascular arrhythmia, and it showed better results compared to the traditional catheter ablation surgery.

World Heart Day 2021: Here Are Some Cardiovascular Health Practices and Tips for a Healthier, Longer Life

09.29.2021 07:05 AM

World Heart Day is celebrated on September 29 every year as an effort to raise awareness on heart health, particularly preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Milk and Other Dairy Foods: Is It Really Good for the Heart? Here's What Studies Say

09.24.2021 03:34 AM

A new study suggests that consumption milk and other dairy foods could lower the risk of cardiovascular disease.

Human Gut Microbiome May Trigger Heart Disease and Stroke, Neurologists Discover

06.22.2021 06:20 AM

A new study from Clevland Clinic suggests a possible link between the microbiome and cardiovascular diseases including stroke.

Sleep Myths Debunked: What Does Sleep Deprivation Do to the Body

06.10.2021 06:00 AM

Experts advise that the average adult needs 7 to 9 hours of sleep. However, the quality of sleep is just as important and can spell the difference between a healthy body and increased risks of cardiovascular diseases.

Fatphobia and Body-Shaming, the X Factor in Obesity Research

03.06.2021 21:03 PM

A study shows that despite having a higher BMI range if fat people live active lifestyles will have lower cardiovascular disease risks than people in the same weight levels that don't exercise.

Can Your Oral Health Tell If You're At Risk for Heart Attacks? [Study]

02.24.2021 22:41 PM

Studies show that oral health and the presence of periodontal diseases can determine whether or not a person is at high risk of experiencing major cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.

Scientifically Approved Ways to Drastically Improve Heart Health

02.02.2021 20:14 PM

Are you ready to start your heart-friendly diet? In honor of American Heart Month, here are several ways you can prevent becoming a statistic.

Is Broken Heart Syndrome Real? Here's How Stress Could Break Your Heart

01.25.2021 22:09 PM

Broken heart syndrome is caused by intense stress. It's similar to a heart attack, and the most common signs of the condition are chest pain and shortness of breath.

Do You Have Sleep Apnea? Here’s What It Can Do to Your Heart

12.14.2020 05:00 AM

Individuals with sleep apnea who are experiencing longer nocturnal respiratory events are likely to suffer higher abrupt heart rate variability and bigger changes linked to reduced daytime alertness.

A Healthy Lifestyle is Linked to Cardiovascular and Ocular Health

08.21.2020 09:10 AM

A new study reveals the overlapping risk factors of cardiovascular health and ocular health. Scientists recommend a healthy lifestyle to help prevent these diseases.

Coronavirus May Not Be a Respiratory Disease After All and that Could Change Everything, a Study Claims

05.29.2020 22:54 PM

New research finds that coronavirus might affect the endothelial cells lining blood vessels, instead of the lungs. Scientists believe that this explains the new symptoms of the disease currently arising. Some of the new symptoms include blood clotting, stroke, purple toes, kidney damage, and encephalitis.

Can You 'Catch' Cancer or Obesity from Other People?

01.29.2020 08:01 AM

Noncommunicable diseases cannot be passed between people — or can they? People during the early years were plagued by tuberculosis infections, malaria, constant syphilis outbreaks and wounds that were laced with bacteria and never healed.

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