Cardiology

What is vascular dementia? A neurologist explains

An estimated 55 million people are believed to be living with dementia, according to health officials. Vascular diseases contribute to approximately 25% of all diagnoses.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Growing body of evidence links HPV with heart disease

In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease, according to a study being presented at the American ...

Cardiology

Maternal deaths from cardiovascular causes on the rise in US

The rate of maternal mortality related to cardiovascular causes more than doubled between 1999 and 2022 in the United States, according to a study being presented at the American College of Cardiology's Annual Scientific ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

New evidence links microplastics with chronic disease

Tiny fragments of plastic have become ubiquitous in our environment and our bodies. Higher exposure to these microplastics, which can be inadvertently consumed or inhaled, is associated with a heightened prevalence of chronic ...

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