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10/16/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Researchers: Good cholesterol may help fight atherosclerosis
Did you know that not all forms of cholesterol are bad? High-density lipoprotein, or HDL, is commonly known as the “good” cholesterol. One particular study has found that it may even help fight atherosclerosis, a condition characterized by the hardening of the arteries as a result of plaque buildup. A group of researchers from the United […]
08/18/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Study: Intense light therapy found to protect against heart attacks
A study published in the journal Cell Reports found that intense light therapy can help protect the heart from tissue damage and boost heart health. Their findings highlight the potential of intense light therapy for people who had a heart attack, especially before going to surgery. “If the therapy is given before high risk cardiac and […]
08/13/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
How does sugar drain your brain? Science explains
It’s no secret that too much sugar is bad for cardiometabolic health. From triggering insulin resistance to increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke, eating a high-sugar diet can pose serious consequences. Recent research published in the journal Nature Communications adds another sugar-related consequence: rapid metabolic shifts. In fruit flies fed a high-sugar diet, important metabolites […]
08/13/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Increasing blood pressure meds for elderly patients increases risk of readmission due to falls and kidney injury
Blood pressure medications might reduce the risk of cardiometabolic conditions, but researchers from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) found that healthcare professionals might be doing more harm than good in prescribing more intense medications. Published in JAMA Internal Medicine, their results demonstrated that patients admitted for non-cardiac conditions but had high blood pressure had a greater risk of readmission, falls, fainting […]
08/05/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
EFSA independent analysis reveals aspartame is a “neurotoxic additive”
Despite glaring health risks linked to aspartame, a chemical ingredient used in processed foods and drinks, authorities still consider the infamous sugar substitute safe for human consumption. But a pair of scientists from the University of Sussex in the U.K. sounded the alarm on unreliable studies declaring aspartame safe. In particular, the duo blasted a risk assessment […]
07/21/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Study: Coffee offers an abundance of health benefits – when consumed in moderation
Moderate coffee consumption has been proven to be good for the heart. But according to researchers at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, excessive consumption of this healthy drink increases high blood pressure risk in people who are genetically predisposed to the condition. In their study, which appeared in the journal Clinical Nutrition, they looked at the […]
07/15/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Don’t blame genetics: Poor lifestyle habits play a greater role in young patients with heart disease
A recent study, presented in the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2019, revealed that lifestyle habits play a more decisive role in early coronary artery disease than genetics. “Genetics are an important contributor to premature heart disease but should not be used as an excuse to say it is inevitable,” said Dr. Joao A. Sousa, one of […]
07/15/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Low-dose radiation from x-rays and CT scans found to increase risk of high blood pressure
Prolonged exposure to ionizing radiation emitted by medical devices and nuclear facilities is associated with an increased risk of high blood pressure. This finding came from a cohort study recently published in the journal Hypertension. In it, researchers found that the incidence of high blood pressure was higher in people who were exposed to low doses of radiation for […]
07/07/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Research: The real cause of heart attacks is vitamin C deficiency
Vitamin C deficiency is linked to a higher risk of mortality from cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a recent review. Published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, the article also suggests that vitamin C may help regulate blood pressure, reduce arterial stiffness and decrease the amount of cholesterol in the blood. The link between […]
07/06/2020
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By Ralph Flores
Can heart enlargement predict coronavirus deaths?
The disease caused by the Wuhan coronavirus (COVD-19) isn’t just a respiratory disease. It also affects other parts of the body and, in some cases, even the heart. Looking at how the virus affects certain parts of the heart can help doctors gauge the severity of COVID-19, says a new study. Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New […]
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