Cardiovascular disease remains a top cause of sickness and death in the U.S. and worldwide. Doctors and researchers have it especially high on their radar because it's more modifiable and preventable than many other diseases ...
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People in early middle age who have poor sleep quality, including having difficulty falling or staying asleep, have more signs of poor brain health in late middle age, according to a study published in the October 23, 2024, ...
Oct 23, 2024
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According to a new study by researchers from the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) and Yale School of Medicine, short-term exposure to high ambient temperatures may significantly increase the risk of stroke among people ...
Oct 23, 2024
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The lifetime risk of an unexpected and sudden death from a cardiovascular cause in the absence of pre-existing heart disease—known as sudden cardiac death—is more than four times higher for people with schizophrenia than ...
Oct 22, 2024
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Chances are, you or someone you know takes fish oil capsules with hopes of preventing heart disease—the leading cause of death. Made from omega-3 fatty acids, which the body cannot make on its own, they are among the most ...
Oct 22, 2024
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A simple difference in the genetic code—two X chromosomes versus one X chromosome and one Y chromosome—can lead to major differences in heart disease. It turns out that these genetic differences influence more than just ...
Oct 22, 2024
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People who smoke cigarettes and automatically receive help to quit are more likely to succeed, even if they aren't fully motivated at first. A new study led by researchers at The University of Kansas Cancer Center found that ...
Oct 21, 2024
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Did you know that sodium is the bad guy in salt, raising your risks for high blood pressure and other heart ills?
Oct 21, 2024
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Pediatric researchers at the University of Kentucky found that clonidine, an antihypertensive drug typically used to treat high blood pressure, can be as effective as morphine in treating neonatal opioid withdrawal syndromes ...
Healthy lifestyle behaviors, such as good nutrition, smoking cessation and being physically active, along with routine health screenings and managing risk factors for cardiovascular disease and stroke with medication, can ...
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