Category Archives: Cardiovascular

Expanding cardiovascular services in central Illinois

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Study reveals vitamin that benefits cardiovascular health in post-menopausal women

31-Aug-2023 Gnosis by Lesaffre has announced the results of a soon-to-be-published post-hoc analysis on on vitamin k2 and how it can protect cardiovascular function for post-menopausal women Gnosis by Lesaffre has announced there is further substantiation that vitamin K2 protects cardiovascular function for post-menopausal women. Daily supplementation of vitamin K2, menaquinone-7 (MK-7; as MenaQ7) can improve elastic […]

Study reveals vitamin for cardiovascular health in post-menopausal women

31-Aug-2023 Gnosis by Lesaffre has announced the results of a soon-to-be-published post-hoc analysis on on vitamin k2 and how it can protect cardiovascular function for post-menopausal women Gnosis by Lesaffre has announced there is further substantiation that vitamin K2 protects cardiovascular function for post-menopausal women. Daily supplementation of vitamin K2, menaquinone-7 (MK-7; as MenaQ7) can improve elastic […]

Young adults’ cardiovascular risk is increased by parental imprisonment: Study

ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington Dc Aug 31, 2023 10:42 AM IST Share Via Copy Link The study states that adverse childhood experiences such as parental incarceration can increase risk of cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease continues to be the largest cause of mortality disparities. These health disparities may be exacerbated by parental […]

Mediterranean diet with a dairy twist shows promise in lowering heart disease risk

A recent Nutrients journal study evaluated how the combination of Mediterranean diet (MedDiet) supplement and dairy foods affected the gut microbiome in Australians at a high risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Study: Interactions between Mediterranean Diet Supplemented with Dairy Foods and the Gut Microbiota Influence Cardiovascular Health in an Australian Population. Image Credit: DiViArt / Shutterstock Background Diet plays […]

New study questions one-size-fits-all dietary guidelines for heart health

A new study published in the journal Global Epidemiology discusses some of the limitations associated with healthy dietary recommendations for the general public. Study: Associations of animal source foods, cardiovascular disease history, and health behaviors from the national health and nutrition examination survey: 2013–2016. Image Credit: eggeegg / Shutterstock.com Introduction Epidemiology uses data from observations made at […]

Early action to control cardiovascular risk factors preserves brain metabolism

image: The image represent glucose uptake in the brain measured by positron emission tomography in middle-aged individuals with low (top) or high (bottom) sustained cardiovascular risk over 5 years. The colors represent cerebral glucose consumption, with red indicating higher consumption and blue lower consumption. view more  Credit: CNIC Cardiovascular disease and dementia frequently occur together in […]

Empagliflozin is associated with lower cardiovascular risk compared with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors in adults with and without cardiovascular disease: EMPagliflozin compaRative effectIveness and SafEty (EMPRISE) study results from Europe and Asia

The methods used in this study including outcomes and analyses are described in detail in the full study protocol registered in the EU PAS Register (EUPAS27606) [16]. Data sources The data for this retrospective cohort study was obtained from electronically recorded longitudinal data sources in Denmark, Finland, Germany, Israel, Japan, Norway, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, […]

Skin-Like Microfiber Grating Gauges Cardiovascular Wellness

NANJING, China, Aug. 31, 2023 — According to the World Health Organization, 17.9 million people die annually due to cardiovascular diseases. Soft wearable devices are well suited for monitoring physiological signals from electrocardiogram, phonocardiogram, and pulse wave. Advantages of these types of devices include real-time operation capability, skin-like mechanical properties, and high signal-to-noise sensing capability. […]