Why Coconut Oil Doesn’t cause Cardiovascular Disease
Why Coconut Oil Doesn’t cause Cardiovascular Disease
Caprylic acid works to reduce inflammation and lower the risk of atherosclerosis by interfering with harmful substances like lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4). This Read more
Wegovy costs $1.1m to prevent one heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular death | Airfinity
Wegovy costs $1.1m to prevent one heart attack, stroke, or cardiovascular death | Airfinity
Airfinity analysis on data from the Wegovy trial on cardiovascular outcomes reveals that even after a 65% rebate on the list price, it will cost $1.1m to prevent one heart attack, stroke or Read more
Bariatric Surgery for Heart Health Fact Sheet
Bariatric Surgery for Heart Health Fact Sheet
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AHA: “No, Cholesterol is Still Not Safe”
AHA: “No, Cholesterol is Still Not Safe”
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The Look AHEAD Trial: Put the Lessons into Practice
The Look AHEAD Trial: Put the Lessons into Practice
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Genetics, Blood Pressure and COVID-19
Genetics, Blood Pressure and COVID-19
‘High blood pressure is considered one of the significant pre-existing symptoms in regards to COVID-19 severity, along with cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome, cancer, and https://nutritiongenome.com/genetics-blood-pressure-and-covid-19/ref/694/
Common painkillers double risk of heart attack, stroke, study says
Common painkillers double risk of heart attack, stroke, study says
Many reach for painkillers to get rid of headaches or reduce fever, but the common pills could raise your risk of heart disease or stroke, according to a new report. Source: Common Read more
Exercise should be emphasized in patients with dyslipidemia
Exercise should be emphasized in patients with dyslipidemia
Given all of the recent guidelines on physical activity and CVD prevention, health care providers should focus on recommending exercise for patients with dyslipidemia to decrease their LDL, Read more
Stimulant Potentially Dangerous to Health, FDA Warns
Stimulant Potentially Dangerous to Health, FDA Warns
 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is using all available tools at its disposal to ensure that dietary supplements containing a stimulant called dimethylamylamine (DMAA) are no longer distributed and available for sale to consumers in the marketplace. Source: Stimulant Potentially Dangerous to Health, FDA Read more
Gut microbiome linked to artery health
Gut microbiome linked to artery health
Women with lower diversity of “healthy” gut bacteria showed greater arterial stiffness, suggesting that altering the gut microbiome with diet, medication or probiotics could play a role in preventing cardiovascular disease, according to new research published in the European Heart Journal. Source: Gut microbiome linked to artery Read more