atherosclerosis

Gemma Chiva Blanch headed the research for the IDIBAPS Translational research in diabetes, lipids, and obesity group, which was led by Josep Vidal. Chiva Blanch is also a member of the…

"The study suggests that a given burden of atherosclerosis is riskier in postmenopausal women than it is in men of that age," said study author Dr. Sophie van Rosendael of Leiden…

AUSTIN, Texas -- The diuretic spironolactone stopped the progression of atherosclerosis in people with type 2 diabetes and…

Elana Gotkine FRIDAY, April 7, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- In minimal adjusted models, higher estimated 24-hour sodium excretion (est24hNa) is associated…

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Elana Gotkine WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Sleep irregularity, especially irregular sleep duration, is associated with measures of…

"Contrary to some earlier findings, we now know that premature inflammation-induced vascular damage in adolescents, such as higher arterial stiffness, may cause elevated blood pressure,…

Atherosclerosis is a long-term arterial vessel wall disease characterized by the build- up of lipid- rich and inflamed plaques. It often goes undetected, but highly inflamed plaques disrupt…

For the longest time, clinicians have treated cardiovascular disease by focusing on diabetes and blood pressure control, reducing cholesterol using medications like aspirin and statins.…

A key molecule for cancer metastasis has been identified as a molecule already known for its involvement in cardiovascular disease, suggesting a possible treatment approach for both diseases…