Several studies have found that walking 10,000 steps promotes good health. However, the findings of a new study have opened up new dimensions to how a good body can reap the benefits of walking. A new study, led by researchers at Tulane University, suggests that taking at least 50 steps and rising stairs each day […]
Researchers from New York University have uncovered an explanation for why infection with the virus that causes COVID-19 can increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes: it triggers an immune response in fatty plaques. These plaques are fat deposits within the arteries, which accumulate over time, reduce blood flow and lead to complications like […]
Washington DC [US], October 1 (ANI): Forget about getting in 10,000 steps a day. A new Tulane University study suggests that taking at least 50 steps and rising stairs each day could significantly reduce your risk of heart disease. The study, published in Atherosclerosis, found that climbing more than five flights of stairs daily could […]
Shrilla Banerjee, MD, FRCP, consultant cardiologist, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, describes the social determinants of health (SDOH) that she sees contributing to cardiovascular health disparities in the United Kingdom and what politicians and clinical trialists can do to help mitigate these issues. Transcript What are some SDOH that further contribute to cardiovascular health […]
According to the study, walking up stairs has more advantages than walking on a flat surface. A new study from Tulane University suggests that climbing at least 50 stairs each day can lower the risk of heart disease, The Independent reported. According to the research, daily stair climbing of more than five flights may reduce […]
Positive mind and social connection key to recovering from cardiovascular disease Supporting the mental health and wellbeing of over 4 million people in Australia living with cardiovascular disease (CVD) is crucial to them avoiding further heart attacks or strokes. That’s the message this World Heart Day (Friday, September 29) from the Heart Foundation as it […]
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New research reveals that Canadian adults with cannabis use disorder face a 60% increased risk of their first major cardiovascular event compared to those without the disorder. Based on data from nearly 60,000 participants, the study highlights a particularly heightened risk among cannabis users who perceive themselves as healthy. Cannabis Use Disorder May Be Linked […]
Very early administration of SGLTi Empagliflozin after AMI does not show disadvantageous signals with respect to safety and appears to be as effective in reducing NT-proBNP as well as improving structural and functional LV markers as initiation after 2–3 days. Mechanisms underlying the beneficial effects of SGLT2i in cardiovascular disease are widely discussed and obviously multifactorial […]
