A new study in rats shows that lactate, a substance found in the muscles, initiates a cascade of actions in the muscles that helps blood vessels relax. The surprising results are published ahead of print in the journal Function.
Oct 10, 2024
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Dr. Virend Somers, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist with a focus on sleep apnea, says it's a serious medical condition that can cause heart problems and other health issues. Dr. Somers co-authored a study published in the Journal ...
Oct 10, 2024
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Three common cardiovascular diseases in adults—heart failure, atrial fibrillation and coronary heart disease—are linked to cognitive impairment and increased risk of dementia, according to "Cardiac Contributions to Brain ...
Oct 10, 2024
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New research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine suggests intensive lifestyle interventions are an effective way of treating and improving liver disease.
Oct 9, 2024
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There are more than 65 million Hispanic and Latino people living in the U.S.—the second-largest racial or ethnic minority population in the country. Yet when it comes to heart and brain health, less may be understood about ...
Oct 9, 2024
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Consuming more caffeine may improve heart health, according to a study published in the Rheumatology journal.
Oct 9, 2024
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday finalized a rule that will require the removal of all lead pipes from the country's water systems.
Oct 8, 2024
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Cardiovascular disease remains a leading cause of death worldwide, and managing it effectively requires more than just medical intervention: what you eat plays a crucial role in your heart's health.
Oct 7, 2024
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A study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during blood pressure (BP) screenings can substantially overestimate test results and may lead to a misdiagnosis ...
Oct 7, 2024
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The duration of breastfeeding is shorter than average among mothers with a fear of childbirth—regardless of the mode of delivery, a new study from Finland shows. According to the researchers, the fear of childbirth can ...
Oct 7, 2024
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