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01/03/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Resveratrol in red wine shown to lower blood pressure in animal subjects
Red wine contains resveratrol, a natural chemical that lowers blood pressure. Researchers from the U.K. reported that the compound might serve as a new treatment for hypertension. Resveratrol appears in the skin of a grape. It possesses many properties that benefit human health. Proponents say the molecule may improve cancer, cardiovascular disease, dementia, and many […]
01/02/2020
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By Edsel Cook
Study suggests an increase in DHA omega-3 intake can help lower the risk of aortic calcification among men
Calcification of any blood vessel is dangerous, but it’s especially bad if the condition affects the aorta, the body’s primary artery. Fortunately, a new study suggests taking omega-3 fatty acids to help reduce the severity of aortic calcification in men. An international team of researchers covered nearly 1,000 men in the United States and Japan. […]
11/25/2019
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By Edsel Cook
NSAIDs for arthritis pain linked to increased risk of heart valve disease
Arthritis patients often use celecoxib, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for alleviating swelling and pain. But researchers warned that it might trigger serious issues in the aortic valve. Celecoxib goes by the brand name of Celebrex. It belongs to a group of NSAIDs called COX-2 inhibitors. The Vanderbilt University research team evaluated multiple medical records. […]
11/15/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Plant-based diets can reduce risk of heart failure by up to 41%
Looking to keep your heart healthy? Go for a plant-based diet, say researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York. In a recent study, they concluded that a plant-based diet could reduce the risk of heart failure in adults with no known heart disease. The study, […]
11/05/2019
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By Edsel Cook
A recipe for disaster: Skipping breakfast and eating late dinners linked to poorer outcomes after a heart attack
People who don’t eat in the morning are likely to have health issues. The same goes for those who take their dinner shortly before sleeping. And if a person follows both of the ill-advised eating habits, he may be four to five times more likely to experience severe complications following a heart attack. Brazilian researchers […]
09/13/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Heart surgery is twice as risky for women; aortic surgery outcomes have higher risk of complications and stroke, compared to men
A new study warned that women experience greater danger during surgical operations to repair the aorta than men. Female patients who undergo aortic surgery have higher risks of developing health complications, suffering strokes, and death. The largest blood vessel in the body, the aorta, delivers oxygenated blood from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Sometimes, however, […]
09/12/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Reverse and prevent heart disease with diet
A healthy diet is vital to preventing cardiovascular disease and reversing the damage to the heart and general health. When taken together with regular physical exercise and a healthy lifestyle, eating heart-friendly foods will reduce the risk of heart disease. Berries, leafy greens, avocados, nuts, and seeds Berries are very good for the heart. They reduce […]
09/10/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Your liver’s connection to heart health: NAFLD increases your risk for heart attack and stroke
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) also affects cardiovascular health. Patients with this liver disorder are much more likely to develop heart disease or experience a stroke. NAFLD is the most widespread hepatic condition in the United States. Characterized by fat comprising more than five percent of the liver, NAFLD can develop into a more serious disease. People with […]
09/05/2019
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By Edsel Cook
The heart could get a new lease on life, thanks to mysterious abdominal tissue
Children born with extreme cardiac issues often need to undergo a heart transplant within the first decade of their lives. But Illinois-based researchers believe that transplanting an abdominal tissue called omentum to the defective heart can help reduce stress on the organ, thereby eliminating the need for a heart transplant. Defined as a curtain of fatty tissue […]
08/22/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Deadly blow to the chest does not affect heart contraction, according to research
Why do healthy baseball players die when a ball slams into their chest while patients survive potentially lethal tachyarrhythmia attacks when they get a timely thump to the chest? Swiss researchers hoped to answer this puzzle with a recently-developed instrument that simulates how a blow to the chest affects the heart rate. When the chest receives […]
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