Is long-term beta-blocker therapy needed after a heart attack?

September 2, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The cardiovascular safety of an interrupting beta-blocker could not be shown in comparison to continuation in patients with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) and there

Vutrisiran offers a new lifeline to patients with progressive heart condition

September 2, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Vutrisiran significantly improved mortality, cardiovascular events and markers of disease progression in patients with transthyretin amyloidosis with cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), according to late-breaking research presented in a

Scientists discover a new cardiovascular risk factor and identify a drug able to reduce its effects

September 2, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Summary of main findings by CNIC researchers. Clonal hematopoiesis and the expansion of blood cells carrying certain acquired mutations represent a new cause of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease, not a

New clues on how the heart makes arteries

September 1, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A 3D image of an embryonic mouse heart. Endothelial cells vascularize the heart muscle walls (shown in green). This process establishes the coronary vasculature that nourishes the heart muscle. Credit:

Single blood test predicts 30-year cardiovascular disease risks for women

September 1, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Research supported by the National Institutes of Health has found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream along with C-reactive protein (CRP), a marker

Digital consultations found to improve the rate at which heart failure patients receive optimal medication

September 1, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Patients with heart failure, a condition affecting more than 60 million worldwide, are four times more likely to receive the optimal combination of medications after 12

Novel low-dose 3-in-1 blood pressure pill significantly outperforms standard care, study shows

September 1, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research shows that a treatment plan based on a novel combination of low doses of three anti-hypertensive drugs in a single pill—known as GMRx2—was superior

15 Tips to Sleep Better at Night

August 17, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

In our fast-paced world filled with screens, stress, and irregular daily schedules, getting a good night’s sleep can sometimes feel elusive. However, improving your sleep is achievable with some deliberate

What are the Best Blue Light Blocking Glasses? Explore Top Picks

August 16, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

In an era dominated by digital screens, the exposure to blue light has become an inevitable part of our daily lives. From the bright displays of our smartphones to the

I just got my Swannies blue light blocking glasses

August 14, 2024 0 Comments 0 tags

I just received my Swannies blue light blocking glasses and sleep mask in the mail today. I’m wearing the glasses now and am super excited about them. I’ve tried several