Category Archives: Cardiovascular

ProBiotix Health adds CholBiomeVH formula to cardiovascular probiotics line

Published on: September 27, 2023 CholBiomeVH addresses vascular health and joins the three other cardiovascular ingredients in ProBiotix’s CholBiome line. ProBiotix Health Plc (UK) is now offering a private-label probiotic formula called CholBiomeVH. Targeting the heart health market, CholBiomeVH leverages ProBiotix Health’s experience in probiotics. The formula joints three other existing formulas in the CholBiome cardiovascular […]

Renowned Cardiovascular Researcher Dr. Eva Lonn Joins Premier Clinical Trial Network

HAMILTON, ON, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Premier Clinical Trial Network (PCTN), a leading clinical research and site management organization, is thrilled to announce the addition of distinguished researcher Dr. Eva Lonn to its team of principal investigators. Continue Reading Doctor Eva Lonn Headshot Dr. Lonn is joining PCTN seeking new opportunities to conduct groundbreaking […]

Cardiovascular Information Systems Market Moving in the Right Direction- Siemens Healthcare, Cerner Corporation, Fujifilm

The global Cardiovascular Information Systems Market report is a comprehensive study of the global market and has been recently added by market insights reports to its extensive database. The Cardiovascular Information Systems market report aims to provide an overview of the market through detailed market segmentation. The report offers thorough information about the overview and […]

Hot flashes linked with risk factors for cardiovascular disease

Human heart. Credit: copyright American Heart Association Hot flashes have long been known to be linked to a number of adverse health effects. Emerging data suggests an association between them and cardiovascular disease. A new study, presented during the 2023 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society in Philadelphia September 27–30, is the first to link […]

Cardiac rehabilitation: what’s hindering access for women?

After a major cardiac event, proper attention and care must be given if the individual is to recover as much function and good health as possible. A new paper in the Canadian Journal of Cardiology discusses the potential factors impacting women’s participation in cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs. Study: Women’s cardiac rehabilitation barriers: results of the International […]

Hot Flashes Tied to Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

The Menopause Society CLEVELAND, Ohio (Sept 27, 2023)—Hot flashes have long been known to be linked to a number of adverse health effects. Emerging data suggests an association between them and cardiovascular disease. A new study is the first to link physiologically assessed hot flashes with heightened systemic inflammation which is a risk factor for […]

New research identifies genetic links between schizophrenia and cardiovascular disease risk factors

Credit: CC0 Public Domain New research finds that people with schizophrenia have a genetic propensity to smoking and a reduced genetic risk of obesity. The study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, revealed genetic overlap between schizophrenia and cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, particularly body mass index (BMI) and smoking. The findings highlight the […]

Patients who quit smoking after percutaneous coronary intervention do as well as non-smokers – unless they had smoked heavily

image: Professor Jung-Kyu Han view more  Credit: Professor Jung-Kyu Han Patients who quit smoking after undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for narrowed arteries have similar outcomes as non-smokers during four years of follow-up after the procedure, according to a large study published in the European Heart Journal [1] today (Wednesday). However, if they had been heavy, […]

Plant-based meat shows promise for reducing cardiovascular risk factor

The cross-over study, SWAP-MEAT: Study With Appetizing Plant Food – Meat Eating Alternatives Trial​ was led by Dr. Christopher Gardner, Stanford University, and studied 36 participants’ cardiometabolic and body composition levels after eating plant-based and conventional meat over eight weeks. While both groups showed almost identical calories, sodium, protein and blood pressure levels, the results […]

Association between recently raised anticholinergic burden and risk of acute cardiovascular events: nationwide case-case-time-control study

Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between recently raised anticholinergic burden and risk of acute cardiovascular events in older adults. Design Case-case-time-control study (ie, incorporating a case crossover design and a control crossover design consisting of future cases). Setting Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Research Database. Participants 317 446 adults aged ≥65 who were admitted to hospital […]