|
|
|
| |
|
|
| |
The latest cholesterol news from News Medical |
|
|
|
|  | | | | |  Okra supplements may lower cholesterol and inflammation markers in diabetes A new meta-analysis suggests that okra may modestly improve key cardiovascular risk markers in people with diabetes, but researchers warn that the evidence is not strong enough to replace standard medical care. Study: Biological aging and generational shifts in early-onset cancer risk. | |  | | | | |  Gene linked to lower BMI points researchers toward a new obesity target A review in Cardiology in Review highlights GPR75, a receptor for 20-HETE, as a promising therapeutic target for obesity and metabolic syndrome. Evidence from genetic studies, cell experiments, and mouse models suggests that blocking this pathway could influence weight gain, insulin resistance, hypertension, inflammation, and vascular dysfunction. | | | | | | |  New calculator predicts statin-related muscle disorder risk Researchers at the Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, have developed a new calculator that estimates a person's risk of developing serious muscle disorders from statins. | |
|
|
|  | | |  Menstrual cycle phases influence heart autonomic regulation, showing HRV variations, yet muscle performance and mood states remain largely unchanged. | | | | |  Nearly all Michiganders age 50 and over say it's very important to keep their brains healthy as they grow older, a new poll finds. | | | | |  Led by NYU Langone Health researchers, a new study shows how blood cancer cells enter the lungs, damage tissue, and cause severe breathing problems. | | | | |  Early detection and timely treatment of heart failure in pregnant or postpartum women are crucial to prevent serious complications, such as irregular heartbeat, stroke and death, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement, "Heart Failure Occurring in the Perinatal Period." | | | | |  A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai shows that social determinants of health-including environmental conditions, health behaviors, access to resources, and social well-being-can play an equally important or even greater role than genetics in predicting a person's risk of developing common diseases. | | | | |  University of West Florida Assistant Professor of Public Health Dr. Karishma Chhabria Unrue has been awarded a nearly $825,000 grant through the Florida Cancer Innovation Fund to lead a statewide initiative focused on improving the health and well-being of breast and prostate cancer survivors. | | | | |  A breakthrough in the fight against Lyme disease is moving from the laboratory to the hardware store. | | | | |  Doctors have long confused two steroid-induced facial skin conditions, leading to wrong treatments and poor outcomes. | | | | |  In the U.S., Hispanic/Latino populations are disproportionately at risk for eye diseases like glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, or vision loss tied to diabetes. | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
