Scientists Gain Insight Into How COVID Harms the Heart
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — New research shows the COVID-19 virus can directly infect coronary arteries, inflaming fatty plaque inside them, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.This may explain why some people who get …
Learn MoreExercise Can Preserve Astronauts’ Heart Health on Long Space Flights
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Extensive exercise regimens are keeping astronauts healthy and protecting their hearts during extended space missions, new research finds.A study from scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas foun…
Learn MoreEl consumo excesivo de marihuana puede dañar el corazón
VIERNES, 29 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Las personas que abusan de la marihuana podrían estar predisponiéndose a problemas cardíacos en el futuro, según informan investigadores canadienses.El nuevo estudio descubrió que las personas con l…
Learn MoreUn aerosol nasal de acción rápida podría aliviar el ritmo cardíaco acelerado
JUEVES, 28 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Hasta 2 millones de personas en EE. UU. experimentan taquicardia o latidos cardíacos acelerados de vez en cuando, y muchos terminan en el hospital para recibir tratamiento.Pero un aerosol nasal en i…
Learn MoreHeavy Marijuana Use May Harm the Heart
THURSDAY, Sept. 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who abuse marijuana may be setting themselves up for heart problems down the road, Canadian researchers report.The new study found that people with so-called cannabis use disorder may have a 60% high…
Learn MoreFast-Acting Nasal Spray May Ease Rapid Heartbeat
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Up to 2 million people in the U.S. experience rapid-fire heartbeats from time to time, and many end up in the hospital for treatment.But an investigational nasal spray may help folks with paroxysmal suprav…
Learn MoreTeen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Teenage boys who have high blood pressure may find themselves on the road to serious heart problems in adulthood.Swedish researchers found that boys who had high blood pressure at 18 were at risk for heart f…
Learn MoreTeen Boys With High Blood Pressure Face Danger Decades Later
TUESDAY, Sept. 26, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Teenage boys who have high blood pressure may find themselves on the road to serious heart problems in adulthood.Swedish researchers found that boys who had high blood pressure at 18 were at risk for heart f…
Learn MoreLesiones cerebrales podrían contribuir a desencadenar problemas cardíacos
LUNES, 25 de septiembre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mientras que el impacto neurológico de una lesión cerebral traumática (LCT) ha sido estudiado durante mucho tiempo, una nueva investigación sugiere que estas lesiones también son perjudiciales para e…
Learn MoreCHD Risk Increased for Men Exposed to Work Strain, Effort-Reward Imbalance
FRIDAY, Sept. 22, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Men exposed to job strain or effort-reward imbalance (ERI) have an increased risk for coronary heart disease (CHD), according to a study published online Sept. 19 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Ou…
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