Health Highlights: June 3, 2022
Your height could be factor in disease risk. Taller folks are at higher risk for atrial fibrillation and varicose veins, but at lower risk of coronary heart disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, new research shows. Read... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - June 3, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
How to live longer: The popular food shown to reduce risk of death - backed by 45 studies
WE ALL know how important diet is when it comes to keeping fit and healthy. But some foods can significantly extend your life expectancy by reducing the risk of potentially fatal conditions. One such food has been proven to cut the chances of coronary heart disease and cancer - and is readily available. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heart attack risk assessment company Cardio Diagnostics moves headquarters to Chicago
The company makes the Epi+Gen test that assesses the risk for the onset of new coronary heart disease. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - May 27, 2022 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Ben Miller Source Type: news
Watching less TV could cut heart disease, study finds
About 11% of cases could be prevented if people reduced TV watching from two or more hours to less than an hour a dayMore than one in 10 cases of coronary heart disease could be prevented if people reduced their TV viewing to less than an hour a day, research suggests.Coronary heart disease occurs when fatty material builds up inside the coronary arteries causing them to narrow, reducing the heart ’s blood supply. Researchers say cutting down on time spent in front of the TV could lower the risk of developing the disease.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - May 24, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Nicola Davis Science correspondent Tags: Heart disease Medical research Health Society Science Source Type: news
Coronary Heart Disease Risk Higher With COPD
MONDAY, May 16, 2022 -- Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are more likely to have coronary heart disease (CHD), but no specific phenotypes have a higher risk, according to a study published online April 27 in PLOS... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 16, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
The AI programme that could transform heart disease surgery - expert shares details
TECHNOLOGY has changed the way the health system works. From new treatments to new diagnostic methods the ways in which doctors and other health practitioners work is being revolutionised for better patient care. Express.co.uk has been speaking to Dr Derek Connolly about a new tool being used to help doctors treat coronary heart disease. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 30, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Heart attack: How to reduce your risk of the deadly condition if you're over 60
HEART attacks are considered serious medical emergencies, often the result of coronary heart disease. They can have life-threatening complications, but there are things a person can do, particularly in older age, to reduce their risk of the cardiovascular event. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 29, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Individual and Neighborhood Influences on the Relationship Between Waist Circumference and Coronary Heart Disease in the REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke Study
(Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease)
Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease - April 21, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Source Type: news
Doctor warns of rise in heart disease: ‘At war with consequences of the war on the virus'
CORONAVIRUS, or COVID-19, has been with the UK for more than two years now. With restrictions lifted we are beginning to see more and more the full toll it has taken on society. While all agree Covid has taken a toll on the nation's mental health, it has also taken a toll on cardiovascular health. Express.co.uk has spoken to top cardiologist Dr Derek Connolly on Covid and coronary heart disease. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hypertension, CHD Risk Up With History of Allergic Disorders
TUESDAY, April 12, 2022 -- Adults with a history of allergic disorders have an increased likelihood of hypertension and coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a study presented at ACC ASIA, a joint meeting of the American College of Cardiology... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 12, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Allergies and the Heart; Tai Chi After Stroke; Viagra for Congenital Heart Disease?
(MedPage Today) -- Study finds that people with allergies and asthma were more likely to have high blood pressure and coronary heart disease, the American College of Cardiology announced.
The American Heart Association reviews the cardiovascular... (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - April 12, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
Insomnia Linked to Recurrent MACE in Coronary Heart Disease
FRIDAY, April 8, 2022 -- For patients with coronary heart disease (CHD), insomnia is associated with an increased risk for recurrent major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), according to a study presented at the annual congress of the European... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 8, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Avocado Eating Linked To 16%-22% Lower Risk Of Heart Disease
The study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA) found that people who had eaten at least two servings of avocados per week had a 16% lower likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease and a 21% lower likelihood of developing coronary heart disease. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - April 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Lifestyle /lifestyle Dining /dining business pharma Source Type: news
Avocado Eating Linked To 16%To 22% Lower Risk Of Heart Disease
The study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA) found that people who had eaten at least two servings of avocados per week had a 16% lower likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease and a 21% lower likelihood of developing coronary heart disease. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - April 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Lifestyle /lifestyle Dining /dining business pharma Source Type: news
Avocado Eating Linked To 16% To 22% Lower Risk Of Heart Disease
The study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association (JAHA) found that people who had eaten at least two servings of avocados per week had a 16% lower likelihood of developing cardiovascular disease and a 21% lower likelihood of developing coronary heart disease. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - April 3, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Lifestyle /lifestyle Dining /dining business pharma Source Type: news
