[ad_1] Glucocorticoids are steroids widely prescribed to treat a number of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. Although high doses of steroids are known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, the impact of lower doses is unknown. One study suggests that even low doses of glucocorticoids can increase the risk of cardiovascular …
Read More »COVID-19 guidance in Sweden may have reduced people’s risk of heart attack, a study indicates
[ad_1] A new study suggests that COVID-19 guidance in Sweden may have reduced people’s risks of having a heart attack. Using anonymous location data from cell phones, the researchers developed an aggregated picture of Swedish population activities and mapped it against attendances at the country’s 29 emergency cardiac angiography units. …
Read More »Latest news | Gokhan Gonul good news at Fenerbahce before the Besiktas derby!
[ad_1] Sports arena / Süleyman ARAT – Good news came from Gökhan Gönül, who was unable to play the Fenerbahçe match due to his injury. Gökhan Gönül, who has not trained in a long time, attended Fenerbahçe’s last training session. The match between Fenerbahçe and Beşiktaş will be played on …
Read More »Bariatric surgery linked to lower risk of hospitalization and intensive care
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 24, 2020 A Cleveland Clinic study shows that among obese patients who tested positive for COVID-19, a past history of bariatric surgery was significantly associated with a lower risk of hospitalization and intensive care unit admission. The findings were published in the Surgery for …
Read More »A mistake we make “every day” weakens the heart muscle
[ad_1] But this excitable or even aggressive nature not only harms our social relationships, but also negatively affects health, increasing the risk of developing heart muscle disease. According to the study conducted at Bayler University in Texas and published in the newspaper “Psychology” which specializes in psychology, this bad mood …
Read More »A mistake we make “every day” weakens the heart muscle
[ad_1] But this excitable or even aggressive nature not only harms our social relationships, but also negatively affects our health, increasing the risk of developing heart muscle disease. According to the study conducted at Bayler University in Texas and published in the newspaper “Psychology” which specializes in psychology, this bad …
Read More »The survival of COVID-19 patients who have experienced cardiac arrest is similar to pre-pandemic rates
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 20, 2020 It is not a death sentence if a COVID-19 patient suffers cardiac arrest while receiving treatment for the virus in hospital, according to new research that contradicts reports since the start of the pandemic. New insight from a researcher at the University …
Read More »Inflammatory factors that aggravate COVID-19 can come from adipose tissue
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 20, 2020 There is growing evidence that adipose tissue plays a key role in the aggravation of COVID-19. One of the theories under investigation is that fat cells (adipocytes) act as reservoirs for SARS-CoV-2 and increase viral load in obese or overweight individuals. Scientists …
Read More »An irregular pulse can indicate that the heart is not functioning properly
[ad_1] Bratislava, November 18 (TASR) – An irregular pulse can signal that the heart is not functioning properly. This is underlined by the information campaign #NakkrajsieGesto. It was launched by the Slovak Cardiac Arrhythmias Association (SASA) and the Sekunda pre život patient organization as a continuation of the Know the …
Read More »The algorithm-based program improves cholesterol and blood pressure levels
[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 18, 2020 Using a remotely-delivered algorithm-based program for disease management, patients experienced significant improvement in cholesterol and blood pressure levels, according to the latest research presented today at the American Heart Association’s 2020 scientific sessions. The virtual meeting will be held from Friday 13 …
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