A French investigation published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics has explored the outcome in terms of physical functioning of coronary angioplasty...
Inject Resveratrol, Don't Drink! The claim that red wine, operating through the impact of its component chemical, resveratrol, has health benefits (as seen on 60 Minutes) is actually an anti-alcohol campaign. Moderate drinking of all forms of alcohol has been shown over decades in scores of well-controlled studies by the most prestigious epidemiological research groups to reduce heart disease. Since this is, by far, the way mo
The Effect Of Heart Surgery On Employment A new study appearing in Congenital Heart Disease compares the careers and long-term occupational successes of men and women who underwent surgery for congenital heart disease to those of the general population. The project has produced evidence that shows how medicine may provide preconditions for individuals with congenital defects to live a successful life. In recent decades, survival rates
Police Work Undermines Cardiovascular Health, Comparison To General Population Shows It is well documented that police officers have a higher risk of developing heart disease: The question is why. In the most recent results coming out of one of the few long-term studies being conducted within this tightly knit society, University at Buffalo researchers have determined that underlying the higher incidence of subclinical atherosclerosis -- arterial thickening that precedes a hea
Stress Linked To Harmful Fat And Heart Disease A new US study on monkeys found that social stress is linked to increase in deposits of harmful fat in the abdomen which can speed up the build up of plaque in blood vessels, a major risk factor for heart disease which is the number one cause of death in humans worldwide. The study was the work of principal investigator Dr Carol A.
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