Most people know that body fat stored around the midsection can spell disaster for cardiovascular health. But Harvard researchers have now discovered another problematic fat-storage location in the body that's been largely overlooked.| New Atlas
There are few areas of health with as much conflicting information as diet and nutrition. In an effort to simplify advice, the American Heart Association (AHA) has offered a no-nonsense assessment of 10 popular dietary patterns specifically for how well they can improve cardiometabolic health.| New Atlas
Geoff’s Translation The GIST This is part one of a series of blogs on the Mast Cell Masterminds Conference, which took place in September 2024 in Fort Hood, Oregon. Thanks to Dr. Kaufman and the conference organizers for making it possible for me to view the presentations. One thing […] The post Mast Cell Masterminds #1: The Pelvic Venous Syndromes and ME/CFS, POTS, and long COVID appeared first on Health Rising.| Health Rising
Geoff’s Narration The GIST From viral persistence to complex immune studies, to tissue sampling, to assessing heavy-duty immune treatment trials and large treatment trials, long-COVID researchers are doing things the ME/CFS community has wanted to happen for decades. On the flip side, long-COVID researchers have acknowledged that early on, […] The post Is the Long COVID Field Missing a Major Opportunity? appeared first on Health Rising.| Health Rising
A new study has found that smoking marijuana and ingesting THC edibles over the long term can reduce blood vessel function at levels similar to those seen in cigarette smokers, posing a risk to heart health.| New Atlas
In this episode of DeviceTalks Weekly, Managing Editor Kayleen Brown talks with Jyoti Gera, CEO of CardioVascular and Interventional Solutions for GE HealthCare, about her journey into the MedTech industry, the significance of cardiovascular health, the challenges faced in patient […] The post GE HealthCare’s Gera focuses on heart and CV disease – new device delivery tech and MTI finalists appeared first on DeviceTalks.| DeviceTalks
Consejos sobre cómo cuidar el corazón desde la infancia hasta la vejez para prevenir enfermedades cardiovasculares.| EFE Salud
Gestational diabetes, a potentially dangerous medical condition affecting pregnant women, has been seeing a worrisome spike in recent years. New research shows that the reason may have to do with how much excess light a woman encounters before sleeping.| New Atlas
Kaiser Permanente researchers tested the impact of email "nudges" that promoted the benefits of vaccination in 3.6 million members — the largest randomized trial to date.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
A charity has awarded grants to two health service trusts to fund new specialist nurse roles to support people affected by aortic dissection.| Nursing Times
Scientists in the UK have discovered a gene variant that causes a common type of high blood pressure – and most importantly, found a cure. A simple surgical procedure saw patients with previously severe hypertension needing no drugs or further treatment for years afterwards.| New Atlas
Tulip tree AKA tulip poplar AKA arbre aux lis (Liriodendron tulipifera) is only native to parts of southern Ontario, so it's near native in Haliburton and| Song of the Woods
Kaiser Permanente cardiologist and research scientist contributes to expert clinical guidelines on flu, COVID-19, and RSV vaccination. The post American College of Cardiology encourages vaccination for adults with heart disease appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
Investigators receive $5 million research grant to explore ways to use artificial intelligence to accelerate and improve screening and treatment for cardiovascular disease. The post American Heart Association funds Kaiser Permanente to study AI in cardiovascular care appeared first on Kaiser Permanente Division of Research.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
Kaiser Permanente study finds medication is still necessary for patients with a reduced ejection fraction that improves over time.| Kaiser Permanente Division of Research
Whether you use them as precautionary or for their restorative properties, there’s no denying the power of herbs when it comes to caring for your heart.| Chelsea Green Publishing
Panvascular disease, or PVD, is an emerging clinical concept referring to a multisite atherosclerotic process that occurs simultaneously or sequentially, affecting multiple vascular beds (e.g., coronary, cerebral, peripheral, etc.). With this approach as its focus, the journal Lipids in Health and Disease published a review which looked at the significance of lipoprotein(a) in PVD.| blog.bioticsresearch.com
The government has launched a new pilot scheme to train more social care nurses to prescribe medicines to patients| Nursing in Practice
A new study has found that eating between one and six eggs each week significantly reduces the risk of dying from any cause but particularly from heart disease – even in people who have been diagnosed with high cholesterol levels.| New Atlas
A single national formulary (SNF) for prescribing in England will be in place within the next two years under proposals, government has said.| Nursing in Practice
Dark chocolate has been extensively studied for its cardiometabolic health benefits, but findings have been inconsistent, spurring heated debates over whether this treat has pros that outweigh the cons. Now, new research puts dark chocolate back on the table, quantifying its impact on type 2…| New Atlas
A leading panel of US experts has updated its health guidelines, formally recommending those over the age of 60 against taking aspirin to prevent heart attack or stroke. The recommendation is based on growing evidence indicating the harms of daily aspirin use outweigh any benefits in otherwise…| New Atlas
Granola is a a popular food that helps to regulate digestion, aid in weight loss, improve your heart health, increase energy, prevent anemia, and improve skin quality.| Organic Facts
Benefits of salt include curing iron deficiency, oral rehydration treatment, diabetes control, relief from sore throat, pain, muscle cramps and chronic rhinosinusitis.| Organic Facts
Statin drugs cause muscle weakness and pain by suppressing cannabinoid receptor genes. The post Statins Dysregulate the Endocannabinoid System appeared first on Project CBD.| Project CBD
Learn how physical activity can improve mood, reduce stress, and support overall psychological well-being.| SCA Health | Insights
