Heart Disease
In 2012 heart disease was the biggest cause of death in the UK - killing 15.6% men (1 in 6) and 10.3% (1 in 10) women. So anything you can do to help your heart out - eating healthily is a good start - will increase your longevity.
This section will maintain key information and medical advancements relating to heart disease - how to prevent it and what treatments are available.
Resources
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Non-profit medical association advocating for quality cardiovascular care through education, research promotion and development
Vascular Rejuvenation using EDTA
03-Feb-2021Dr Gervasio Lamas and Dr Isabelle Schiffer speaking in online meetup about how EDTA therapy affects vascular diseases, organized by Forever Healthy Foundation (FREE)
Company developing simple and direct interventions targeting toxic forms of cholesterol for age-related diseases.
Medical technology company transforming the diagnosis and management of coronary artery disease.
Journal covering basic, translational, and clinical cardiovascular medicine
Division of the American Heart Association dedicated to prevention, diagnosis and treatment to save lives from stroke.
Heart Disease Blog Posts
The Difference Between Dietary Cholesterol and Blood Cholesterol
23-Dec-2020 The real culprit is saturated fats, so your diet is still important
Repairing damaged hearts - first step to rejuvenation
02-Jun-2013
Recent News
Processed meat increases the risk of dying from heart disease
Guardian - 21-Jul-2021
Impact stems from saturated fat and salt - no effect seen in poultry
Read more...Clinical experience in artificial heart with autoregulation of blood flow
pharmaphorum - 15-Jul-2021
New heart replacement therapy for patients with end-stage biventricular failure
Read more...Swap refined grains with whole grains to lower your risk of heart disease
Medical News Today - 14-Jul-2021
Whole grains help you maintain/lose weight, and keep blood pressure & sugar levels in check
Read more...Fully-implantable wireless pacemaker that dissolves on it's own after use
Guardian - 28-Jun-2021
Bioresorbable device with no leads and batteries for temporary use after heart surgery
Read more...Independent of glucose levels, hypertension increases risk of heart disease and stroke
Niigata University - 21-Jun-2021
Even slightly elevated blood pressure needs early management to prevent further complications
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