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High blood pressure associated with environmental contamination by tellurium

High blood pressure associated with environmental contamination by tellurium

byNagoya UniversityResearchers discovered a link between high blood pressure and tellurium, a contaminant found in various plant-based foods. Credit: Reiko MatsushitaThe likelihood of developing

High blood pressure associated with environmental contamination by tellurium

byNagoya UniversityResearchers discovered a link between high blood pressure and tellurium, a contaminant found in various plant-based foods. Credit: Reiko MatsushitaThe likelihood of developing
Potassium-enriched salt is the missing ingredient in hypertension guidelines, say experts

Potassium-enriched salt is the missing ingredient in hypertension guidelines, say experts

by George Institute for Global HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainA call to include recommendations on low-sodium potassium-enriched salt in hypertension treatment guidelines has been made by an inte

Potassium-enriched salt is the missing ingredient in hypertension guidelines, say experts

by George Institute for Global HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainA call to include recommendations on low-sodium potassium-enriched salt in hypertension treatment guidelines has been made by an inte
Weak Heart Symptoms and Treatments

Weak Heart Symptoms and Treatments

Weak Heart Symptoms and TreatmentsA condition known as cardiomyopathyByShamard Charles, MD, MPHUpdated on November 16, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDA weak hear

Weak Heart Symptoms and Treatments

Weak Heart Symptoms and TreatmentsA condition known as cardiomyopathyByShamard Charles, MD, MPHUpdated on November 16, 2023Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDA weak hear
Every Type of Vascular Surgery

Every Type of Vascular Surgery

Indications and risksByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on July 13, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Strosberg, MDVascular surgery is a surgical subspecialty that treats conditions a

Every Type of Vascular Surgery

Indications and risksByAngela Ryan Lee, MDPublished on July 13, 2023Medically reviewed byDavid Strosberg, MDVascular surgery is a surgical subspecialty that treats conditions a
What Is Fear of Traveling (Hodophobia)?

What Is Fear of Traveling (Hodophobia)?

Learn more about hodophobia and how to seek treatmentByMichelle C. Brooten-Brooks, LMFTPublished on October 29, 2021Medically reviewed bySteven Gans, MDFear of travel, or hodop

What Is Fear of Traveling (Hodophobia)?

Learn more about hodophobia and how to seek treatmentByMichelle C. Brooten-Brooks, LMFTPublished on October 29, 2021Medically reviewed bySteven Gans, MDFear of travel, or hodop
Self-care steps can keep your heart healthy during the holidays

Self-care steps can keep your heart healthy during the holidays

by Mayo Clinic Staff, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart attacks, along with heart problems in general, are more common around the holidays. Various factors can play into t

Self-care steps can keep your heart healthy during the holidays

by Mayo Clinic Staff, Mayo Clinic News NetworkCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHeart attacks, along with heart problems in general, are more common around the holidays. Various factors can play into t
Why Your Cholesterol and Triglycerides Levels Are Important

Why Your Cholesterol and Triglycerides Levels Are Important

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on May 25, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDEverywhere you turn, you are admonished to pay attention to your cholesterol levels, a

Why Your Cholesterol and Triglycerides Levels Are Important

ByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on May 25, 2023Medically reviewed byRichard N. Fogoros, MDEverywhere you turn, you are admonished to pay attention to your cholesterol levels, a
New electrode design promises major improvements in wearable electrocardiograms

New electrode design promises major improvements in wearable electrocardiograms

byAmerican Institute of PhysicsIllustrative image of ECG device and various applications. Credit: Peter Francis Mathew ElangoNearly 200 million people around the globe have coronary heart diseas

New electrode design promises major improvements in wearable electrocardiograms

byAmerican Institute of PhysicsIllustrative image of ECG device and various applications. Credit: Peter Francis Mathew ElangoNearly 200 million people around the globe have coronary heart diseas
Artery calcification more common in night owls, shows study

Artery calcification more common in night owls, shows study

by Sahlgrenska AcademyCredit:Sleep Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2023.11.004Artery calcification is almost twice as common in night owls compared to early birds, according to a stud

Artery calcification more common in night owls, shows study

by Sahlgrenska AcademyCredit:Sleep Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2023.11.004Artery calcification is almost twice as common in night owls compared to early birds, according to a stud
The Health Benefits of Essential Oils for Congestive Heart Failure

The Health Benefits of Essential Oils for Congestive Heart Failure

The Health Benefits of Essential Oils for Congestive Heart FailureByLindsay CurtisUpdated on September 07, 2021Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDCardiovascular disease

The Health Benefits of Essential Oils for Congestive Heart Failure

The Health Benefits of Essential Oils for Congestive Heart FailureByLindsay CurtisUpdated on September 07, 2021Medically reviewed byJeffrey S. Lander, MDCardiovascular disease
How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol Levels

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol Levels

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol LevelsByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on October 20, 2023Medically reviewed byAnisha Shah, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端High levels of HDL choleste

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol Levels

How to Increase Your HDL Cholesterol LevelsByRichard N. Fogoros, MDUpdated on October 20, 2023Medically reviewed byAnisha Shah, MD窗体顶端Print窗体底端High levels of HDL choleste