Category Archives: Coronary Heart Diseases

INTRODUCTION Considerable molecular understanding of membrane vesicle trafficking within and between cells related to cell growth and maintenance, neurotransmission, and regulated insulin secretion has been achieved (14). Yet, pathophysiological roles of vesicles outside of cells, termed extracellular vesicles (EVs), are less defined. Intracellularly, vesicles serve as transporters with vesicle and cell membrane proteins mediating tethering at membrane contact sites by serving as a bridge between membranes (5), a process often followed by SNARE (soluble N-ethylmaleimidesensitive factor attachment protein receptor)driven membrane fusion. Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago I recommended readers pay close attention to the role food plays in their overall health and well-being. The topic of food comes up a lot in my work as both an Integrative Health Coach and a Team Trainer at Whole Foods. At Whole Foods, the questions are more based on the location of food, such as where is the peanut butter Continue reading →

Two years into the World Health Organizations (WHO) ambitious effort to eliminate industrially produced trans fats from the global food supply, the Organization reports that 58 countries so far have introduced laws that will protect 3.2 billion people from the harmful substance by the end of 2021. Continue reading →

Ask any trainee in emergency medicine for a list of rapidly fatal conditions, and it is almost certain that acute aortic dissection (AAD) will be near the top. In acute care medicine, AAD is a condition we think about multiple times per day. Emergency medicine training is focused on such life threats; we are taught to think of the worst conditions first Continue reading →

Stroke is the third highest cause of death in New Zealand, after cancer and coronary heart disease. But our new research shows very few people are aware of the risk, particularly in Pasifika communities despite being much more likely to have an early stroke Continue reading →

THE totalnumber of deaths in Scotland soared by a third between April and June, new figures reveal. The National Records of Scotland (NRS) statistics showed 18,201 people died during the period, 4515 more than the five-year average. Continue reading →

Medical Condition Segment Analysis Emergency Care held the largest share in the medical condition segment of Acute Care Market in 2019 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period 2020-2025. Frontline providers manage children and adults with medical, surgical and obstetric emergencies, including injuries and infections, heart attacks and strokes, asthma and acute complications of pregnancy. Continue reading →

Aim:Despite proven benefits of statins for secondary prevention of coronary artery diseases, their diabetogenic effect is still controversial. We aimed to examine the occurrence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in prediabetic patients after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Methods:The retrospective cohort population comprised of post-CABG patients who were prediabetic at the time of surgery and were taking statins Continue reading →

The Navajo Nation, the largest Native American territory in the U.S., reported no new coronavirus cases for the first time on Tuesday, dropping from one new infection reported Monday, according to the Navajo Department of Health (NDOH). The latest feat comes nearly six months since the outbreak began in the territory, which once had the highest per capita (100,000 people) infection rate in the U.S. Continue reading →

Cardiovascular Devices Industry 2020 Global Market research report studies the latest Cardiovascular Devices industry aspects market size, share, trends, Opportunities and Strategies To Boost Growth, business overview, revenue, demand, marketplace expanding, technological innovations, recent development, and Cardiovascular Devices industry scenario during the forecast period (2020-2025). The major players profiled in this report include:Medtronic plc, Becton, Dickinson and Company, Cardinal Health, Inc., Boston Scientific Corporation, B. Continue reading →