What effects does fig have on the body and how does it help control appetite
The article discusses the health benefits of figs, particularly their role in digestive, metabolic, and cardiovascular health.
'The government is here to stay': Pedro Sánchez asserts he does not suffer from cardiovascular disease
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez denied reports of suffering from a cardiovascular disease, calling them fake news propagated by right-wing opponents.
An ancient Chinese practice that helps lower blood pressure: how to do it, step by step
The article discusses Baduanjin, an ancient Chinese practice that combines movement and mindfulness, which has been shown to help lower blood pressure and is comparable to brisk walking according to a recent study.
Lorraine doctor Amir Khan's two golden rules to cut risk of heart disease and inflammation
Dr. Amir Khan advises on two golden rules to reduce heart disease and inflammation risk during his appearance on ITV's Lorraine.
PAY ATTENTION: The disappearance of morning erections can indicate real danger to life
A lack of morning erections may signal serious health issues, especially in men's cardiovascular health, according to doctors.
Cardiologist: "True love for yourself is taking care of your heart"
The article highlights the critical issue of cardiovascular diseases in Lithuania, emphasizing the need for awareness and action among all age groups.
What is better: a long walk or many short ones?
A new study indicates that longer, uninterrupted walks may provide greater health benefits compared to multiple shorter walks.
Bad cholesterol vs peanuts: how the grain can be a villain or an ally for those looking to reduce LDL
The article discusses how peanuts can have varying effects on LDL cholesterol levels, depending on their consumption quantity and form.
The use of these medications is increasing - a worrying connection to serious diseases
A Finnish study has found a concerning link between the off-label use of antipsychotics in the elderly and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases and cerebrovascular disorders.
Coronary artery disease can be different in diabetics
Diabetes patients have a higher risk of coronary artery stent re-narrowing and clot formation than non-diabetics, affecting both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes patients.
Silently Approaching High Cholesterol... If Left Untreated, It Can Lead to Myocardial Infarction and Stroke
The article discusses how undetected high cholesterol can significantly increase the risk of serious cardiovascular diseases like heart attacks and strokes.
Familiar berry is a completely superior health bomb - Eat it every day
Lingonberries are highlighted for their numerous health benefits, including reducing the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Study in the United States reveals the three-hour rule that helps improve heart health
A recent study in the United States suggests that a simple nighttime habit known as the 'three-hour rule' can reduce cardiovascular risk by optimizing eating and light exposure before sleep.
Penis health could predict overall fitness
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is presented as a significant warning indicator for cardiovascular health problems due to the shared underlying mechanisms and risk factors.
They seem harmless but they are not: the 5 ultra-processed foods that a Florida expert recommends eliminating now
A nutrition specialist from Florida warns about the hidden dangers of commonly consumed ultra-processed foods that can harm metabolism and cardiovascular health.
What Really Happens to Your Body if You Drink a Glass of Warm Water with a Pinch of Salt on an Empty Stomach
A popular health trend of drinking warm water with a pinch of salt in the morning is debated by experts who warn of potential cardiovascular risks and lack of scientific backing.
Non-adherence to treatment of chronic diseases can become a risk factor for heart attacks and strokes
A consortium of over 40 medical entities from Latin America advocates recognizing non-adherence to chronic disease treatments as a modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular events, such as heart attacks and strokes.
What is kabaddi: the sport that improves reflexes, strength, and cardiovascular health
Kabaddi, an ancient Indian contact sport, combines elements of rugby, wrestling, and chess strategy while enhancing physical and mental skills.
Kitchen favourite is 'world's best medicine' for heart disease
Medical herbalist Simon Mills recommends dark chocolate as a beneficial treatment for heart disease, stressing the importance of moderation in consumption.
Hormones in menopause are cleared of early death
Most women can safely take hormones for menopausal symptoms without worrying about serious side effects such as breast cancer or cardiovascular diseases.
Gigantic study definitively debunks myth about hormone treatment in menopause
Most women can safely take hormones for menopausal symptoms without worrying about severe side effects like breast cancer or cardiovascular disease, according to a large study involving almost 900,000 women.
Are garlic supplements good for the heart?
The article discusses the potential heart health benefits of garlic supplements, as well as the varying quality of studies supporting their efficacy.
The three most commonly used medications among Estonians
Estonians primarily consume cardiovascular medications, which make up more than a third of total medication use.
How depression and anxiety increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases
A new study reinforces the established link between mental disorders such as depression and anxiety and the increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, highlighting biological mechanisms involved.
YOU SHOULD KNOW ⟩ These are the causes of high blood pressure
The article discusses the various causes of high blood pressure, often referred to as the 'silent killer' due to its asymptomatic nature and potential harm to cardiovascular health.
Our 6 Daily Mistakes That Lead to Premature Heart Wear
The article discusses six common daily habits that can lead to premature heart wear and emphasizes the importance of preventive measures against cardiovascular diseases.
Your bedroom temperature could be putting your heart in serious danger, study warns
A study indicates that nighttime bedroom temperatures may negatively impact heart health, especially in older adults, by increasing cardiovascular stress.
Statin users warned they could be making crucial 'mistake' when taking medication
A pharmacist warns statin users about potential mistakes in taking their medication which could significantly impact their health.
The revolution of the 'digital heart' and the new needs
The article discusses how technological advancements, particularly in AI, are transforming cardiovascular health from disease treatment to prevention and precision intervention.
Three-hour evening habit could increase risk of heart disease, new study warns
A new study suggests that eating dinner at least three hours before bedtime may reduce the risk of heart disease by improving various cardiovascular health metrics.
How does magnesium protect the heart?
Magnesium is a vital mineral that plays a crucial role in heart health, as recent studies show that higher magnesium intake significantly reduces the risk of sudden cardiac death, particularly among women.
See five steps to control high blood pressure
The article discusses steps adults can take to manage high blood pressure, highlighting its risks and the growing prevalence among younger populations.
Only half of Canadians know risk factors for heart disease: report
A report reveals that only 50% of Canadians are aware of the risk factors for heart disease, highlighting a significant gap in public knowledge about cardiovascular health.
France identifies cardiovascular and respiratory risks in vaping
France's health authority reports significant cardiovascular and respiratory risks associated with vaping, impacting millions in the country.
8 minutes of anger hardens blood vessels... this is the effect on the brain
A study reveals that just 8 minutes of intense anger can harden blood vessels and increase the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Statins: cholesterol reducer is safer than the package insert says
A new meta-analysis published in The Lancet indicates that the benefits of statins in reducing cholesterol levels and preventing cardiovascular events far outweigh the potential risks of side effects, challenging common misconceptions about their safety.
Four simple tests to evaluate if you are aging well
The article discusses basic tests to assess physical fitness, strength, and cardiovascular health as indicators of aging well.
Scary Movie star Jayne Trcka's cause of death revealed as fans left heartbroken
Jayne Trcka, known for her role in the 2000 film 'Scary Movie,' died unexpectedly, with her cause of death now confirmed as a combination of cardiovascular disease and chronic alcohol use.
What omega-3 is for and why it is recommended to take it for the heart
Omega-3 fatty acids are essential nutrients that have been linked to cardiovascular health benefits and are recommended by health professionals for heart disease prevention.
The cardiovascular risk of women starts before pregnancy and skyrockets after menopause
The article highlights that cardiovascular disease poses a significant threat to women, starting before pregnancy and increasing dramatically after menopause, yet remains underdiagnosed and underrepresented in clinical studies.
Ear Fold: What to Do If You Have Frank's Sign and the Risks of Heart Problems
The article discusses Frank's sign, a diagonal fold in the earlobe that may indicate cardiovascular risks, brought to public attention by the death of influencer Henrique Maderite.
"The evidence is overwhelming": warnings about the effects of wildfires in Patagonia on cardiovascular health
The Argentine Society of Cardiology warns of the health impacts of air pollution due to wildfires in Patagonia, particularly concerning cardiovascular issues like hypertension and arrhythmias.
MarÃa Muñoz, doctor: "Consuming beetroot can be a great help in taking care of the heart or improving sports performance"
Doctor MarÃa Muñoz emphasizes the cardiovascular and athletic performance benefits of consuming beetroot, which is gaining scientific recognition for its health advantages.
Childhood obesity causes early vascular damage, says study with children from São Paulo
A study reveals that childhood obesity significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular damage in children, indicating a need for early intervention and public health policies.
A doctor warns about a often overlooked blood marker: excess causes dementia
A Lithuanian doctor highlights the dangers of elevated homocysteine levels, linking them to serious health issues such as dementia and cardiovascular diseases.
Reasons why regular sex is essential for men's health
Regular sexual activity is crucial not only for pleasure but also for maintaining men's physical and mental health, as outlined by Estonian urologist Dr. Margus Punab.
Winter swimming – a fashion issue or evidence-based health?
The article discusses the physiological effects of winter swimming, highlighting its potential health benefits and risks, particularly for individuals with cardiovascular conditions.
‘Cancer treatment incurs costs’: Oncological therapies harm survivors' hearts
Cancer treatments can lead to heart damage in survivors, as observed in cases like that of a policeman treated for non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
Men develop heart diseases up to 10 years earlier than women; risk increases from age 35
A study indicates that men begin to develop cardiovascular diseases significantly earlier than women, with risks diverging from approximately age 35.
A New Way Found to Reduce 'Bad' Cholesterol Levels by up to 60%
Clinical trial results published in the New England Journal of Medicine show that new pills can reduce 'bad' LDL cholesterol levels significantly.