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Category Archives: Heart Diseases

For Patients With Chronic Inflammation, Poverty Increases Cardiovascular Risk – Pharmacy Times

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

For patients with chronic inflammation, the effects of poverty could reduce health and life expectancy even further, demonstrating that this population has significantly worse health outcomes independent from their health effects, according to results of a study published in Frontiers in Medicine.1,2 New Africa - stock.adobe.com We found that participants with either inflammation or poverty alone each had about a 50% increased risk in all-cause mortality. Continue reading

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Chronic kidney and cardiovascular disease threaten burn victims’ survival – News-Medical.Net

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

Despite enormous medical advances, severe burns are still potentially life-threatening injuries. Clinical scores, which take relevant parameters into account, are available to doctors as a decision-making aid for therapeutic measures and to assess the probability of patient survival. Pre-existing diseases were not previously included in these models Continue reading

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Artificial intelligence helps coronary CT angiography and accelerates the development of precision medicine – EurekAlert

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

image: The application of AI technology in the diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases using coronary CT angiography (CCTA) has gradually deepened, and efficient and intelligent methods are optimizing and reshaping the clinical diagnosis pathways, including optimization of image quality, fully automated calculation of calcification score, coronary stenosis, quantitative and qualitative assessment of plaque components, quantification of perivascular and pericardiac fat, and calculation of non-invasive CT-derived fractional flow reserve (CT-FFR) and myocardial perfusion. Credit: Science China Press This review was jointly published by Prof. Long-Jiang Zhang (Department of Radiology, Jinling Hospital, Affiliated Hospital of Medical School, Nanjing University) and Prof Continue reading

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Combined effect of poverty and inflammation on mortality is worse than expected from separate effects, study reports – News-Medical.Net

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

In a recent study published in Frontiers in Medicine, a group of researchers investigated whether the combination of chronic inflammation and poverty synergistically increases the 15-year risk of mortality from all causes, heart disease, and cancer in American adults aged 40 and older. Systemic inflammation is linked to the development of chronic diseases such as cardiovascular, metabolic, renal, and oncologic conditions, significantly impacting morbidity and mortality. Low-grade inflammation is particularly relevant to cardiovascular diseases (CVD), cancer, and associated risk factors Continue reading

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Cardiovascular effects of the post-COVID-19 condition – Nature.com

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

Yuki, K., Fujiogi, M. Continue reading

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Research finds connection between reduced lead exposure and heart health improvements – News-Medical.Net

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

In a recent study published in Journal of the American Heart Association, a group of researchers evaluated the association between declines in blood lead levels and changes in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure in adult American Indian participants of the SHFS (Strong Heart Family Study). Study:The Contribution of Declines in Blood Lead Levels to Reductions in Blood Pressure Levels: Longitudinal Evidence in the Strong Heart Family Study. Continue reading

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Can plant-based food swaps cut your risk of heart disease? – British Heart Foundation

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

News outlets have reported that swapping animal-based foods for plant-based foods can lower your risk of heart disease and diabetes. We go behind the headlines to check the claims. Continue reading

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Eating this can slash chances of cancer and heart disease for women: study – Islander News.com

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

(Photo by Karolina Grabowska via Pexels) By Isobel Williams via SWNS Consuming plant protein can help women slash their chances of developing cancer and heart disease in later life, a new study reveals. Continue reading

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Increased cholesterol levels in adolescence linked to early heart damage – News-Medical.Net

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

Heart disease is the number one killer disease in the world. Continue reading

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How to reduce the risk of heart disease? – Health shots

Posted: Published on January 19th, 2024

Nowadays heart-related problems are on the rise due to factors such as smoking, obesity, lack of physical activity, and other reasons that put pressure on the cardiovascular system. If you're wondering how to reduce heart disease risk, here are 7 tips that can help Continue reading

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