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How blood and wealth can predict future disability

Added: 05.11.2021 21:29 | 300 views | 0 comments

Research shows that blood tests for biomarkers such as cholesterol and inflammation can predict disability in five years. Researchers studied blood biomarkers of 5,286 participants involved in the UK Household Longitudinal Study - and found that biological health can predict disability and healthcare demand in five years' time. They also found that people on higher-incomes were more likely to seek GP appointments and outpatient treatments for their medical problems.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com

More years of obesity means higher risk of disease, study finds

Added: 05.11.2021 21:29 | 303 views | 0 comments

A greater obesity duration is associated with worse values for all cardiometabolic disease factors, according to a new study.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com

Mediterranean diet reduces the risk of having another heart attack, study shows

Added: 05.11.2021 21:29 | 256 views | 0 comments

A clinical study with 1,002 patients with heart disease shows the advantages of a Mediterranean diet compared to a low-fat diet.

Tags: Mediterranean

Source: www.sciencedaily.com

Statins can save lives; are they being used?

Added: 05.11.2021 21:29 | 303 views | 0 comments

People who have coronary artery disease, stroke or peripheral artery disease often are prescribed a statin, a cholesterol-lowering drug that reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com

Algorithm-driven digital program helped lower patients' cholesterol, blood pressure

Added: 05.11.2021 21:29 | 294 views | 0 comments

Researchers enrolled 5,000 patients in a remote, cholesterol and blood pressure management program utilizing care navigators and pharmacists, supported by specialists and using specialist-designed algorithms to initiate and adjust medications. Participants who completed the cholesterol program achieved a 52 mg/dl (42%) reduction in LDL cholesterol levels. Participants who completed the blood pressure program saw an average systolic and diastolic blood pressure reduction compared to baseline of 14mmHg and 6mmHg, respectively.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com

Cardiovascular factors: Effects on COVID-19 risk

Added: 05.11.2021 21:29 | 272 views | 0 comments

A new study uses a novel approach to investigate the effects of cardiovascular risk factors on the risk of COVID-19 infection.

Source: www.sciencedaily.com

High cholesterol diagnosis tied to lower breast cancer risk

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 206 views | 0 comments

Study of 14 years of data on 1 million people found significantly lower odds of breast cancer and premature death in women diagnosed with high cholesterol.

Tags: Cancer , Breast cancer , Women

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

How low should LDL cholesterol go?

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 202 views | 0 comments

New analysis shows that in a high-risk population, achieving ultra-low LDL cholesterol levels, down to less than 10 mg/dL, safely results in additional lowering of risk of cardiovascular events.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Reducing inflammation without lowering cholesterol cuts risk of cardiovascular events

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 215 views | 0 comments

Inflammatory hypothesis confirmed: Landmark randomized clinical trial of high-risk patients finds that a drug targeting inflammation reduced risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

'Good' cholesterol might actually be bad

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 214 views | 0 comments

A large new study in the general population has found a link between excessive mortality and high levels of the so-called good cholesterol.

Tags: Genes

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Avocado seed husk may help to treat heart disease, cancer

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 221 views | 0 comments

Most of us discard avocado seeds without a second thought, but a new study finds that the husk of these seeds may hold a treasure trove of health benefits.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Quitting statins after stroke may raise risk of another stroke

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 220 views | 0 comments

Stroke patients who stopped taking statin drugs three to six months after a first ischemic stroke, the type caused by narrowed arteries, had a higher risk of a having another stroke within a year...

Tags: Fire

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Diet, cholesterol and lipoproteins explained in human terms

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 217 views | 0 comments

Understanding cholesterol, lipoproteins, and the role diet has to play can be confusing. In this article we look at the science behind cholesterol and diet

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Could insufficient sleep be adding centimeters to your waistline?

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 201 views | 0 comments

Adults in the UK who have poor sleep patterns are more likely to be overweight and obese and have poorer metabolic health, according to a new study.

Tags: Sleep

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Continuing statins after an adverse event is associated with reduced risk for death

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 208 views | 0 comments

Continuing statin prescriptions after an adverse reaction was associated with a lower incidence of death and cardiovascular events.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Chaga mushroom: Nine potential health benefits

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 206 views | 0 comments

What are chaga mushrooms and what are their potential health benefits? How are chaga mushrooms used and what are the possible risks?

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

The health and beauty benefits of grapeseed oil

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 220 views | 0 comments

Grapeseed oil is a byproduct of winemaking. It is used as a beauty treatment, and it may be a healthy alternative to vegetable oil in cooking.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Mechanism shown to reverse disease in arteries

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 221 views | 0 comments

A certain immune reaction is the key, not to slowing atherosclerosis like cholesterol-lowering drugs do, but instead to reversing a disease that gradually blocks arteries to cause heart attacks and...

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Could a cholesterol-lowering vaccine replace statins?

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 226 views | 0 comments

Researchers reveal the development of a vaccine that successfully reduced 'bad' cholesterol and atherosclerosis in mice. It is now being tested in humans.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Natural remedies for high cholesterol levels

Added: 05.11.2021 21:28 | 228 views | 0 comments

In this article, we look at a variety of lifestyle changes and natural supplements that help lower cholesterol levels and reduce the risk of heart disease.

Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

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