
Tag: Heart Disease


Statins could protect against motor neuron disease

Push-up capacity linked with lower incidence of cardiovascular disease events among men

Extremely high blood pressure in African-Americans is 5 times the national average

Studies: Aspirin and the risk of internal bleeding increases massively

Early prediction of Alzheimer’s progression: Blood protein

Large study, such as fasting, occupied in many disorders and helps

Getting the most out of spinach: Maximizing the antioxidant lutein

Without red meat, the risk for heart drops are already suffering after 30 days

Scientists cut main heart disease risk locus out of DNA by genome editing

What’s behind Mediterranean diet and lower cardiovascular risk? Investigators identify, assess underlying mechanisms that may explain diet’s 25 percent reduction in cardiovascular risk for American women

Cotton-based hybrid biofuel cell could power implantable medical devices

New, more accessible staging system developed to predict survival for patients with AL Amyloidosis

Preventing sudden cardiac death with genome editing

Benzodiazepines in patients with COPD and PTSD may increase suicide risk

Dutch study estimates 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men set to develop dementia/parkinsonism/stroke: Preventive strategies could, in theory, more than halve lifetime risk for those aged 85-plus, say researchers

Aspirin a day may not keep the doctor away, new research suggests

Dangerous blood pressure spikes among blacks happen five times more often than average

Current advice to limit dairy intake should be reconsidered, research suggests

Rare cancer could be caught early using simple blood tests

One antiplatelet drug after heart valve replacement

Thirty percent increase in risk of fracture after gastric bypass

Most People Don't Know This: Not Getting Enough Exercise Ups Your Cancer Risk

Older adults who get physical can lower their heart disease risk

More sensitive blood test diagnoses heart attacks faster

Drug now in clinical trials for Parkinson’s strengthens heart contractions in animals

World Trade Center response crews may face higher heart attack, stroke risk

Pulse wave analysis provides reliable information on heart health in young people

Keyhole may trump robotic surgery for mitral valve repair: Lower rates of subsequent heart flutter and transfusion, and shorter hospital stay
