AHA News: Tu hogar –y su localización– podrían afectar tu salud
MARTES, 1 de agosto de 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Se dice que el hogar es donde está el corazón. Pero, ¿puede el hogar de una persona jugar también un papel la salud de ese corazón?Hay abundante investigación que sugiere esto. Los exper…
Learn More¿Por qué las personas negras podrían ser más vulnerables a un ACV grave?
VIERNES, 28 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas negras tienden a ser más vulnerables a sufrir accidentes cerebrovasculares (ACV) graves, y hace mucho que los científicos se esfuerzan por comprender el motivo. Hasta ahora: una nueva inves…
Learn MoreAHA News: Dallas Radio Personality Gets a New Heart After Cardiac Problems Take a Toll
MONDAY, July 31, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Hal Harbuck was walking from the dock to his family’s lake cabin when he felt a severe pain in his chest. Having recently been water skiing, he wondered if he’d pulled a muscle. Then again, it…
Learn MoreSleep Apnea Lowers Blood Oxygen, Upping Heart Risks
MONDAY, July 31, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Sleep apnea may increase the risk of heart attack and stroke as erratic breathing causes oxygen levels to drop, new research shows.”These findings will help better characterize high-risk versions of obstructiv…
Learn MoreVegetarian Diet Aids Outcomes in Patients With or at High Risk for CVD
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A vegetarian diet may modestly but significantly improve cardiometabolic outcomes in people with or at risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to a review published online July 25 in JAMA Networ…
Learn MoreUna aspirina de dosis baja al día sube las probabilidades de sangrado cerebral, sin bajar el riesgo de ACV
JUEVES, 27 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Durante años, los adultos mayores tomaban una aspirina de dosis baja al día para evitar un primer ataque cardiaco o accidente cerebrovascular (ACV). Ahora, otro estudio muestra que, para la mayoría, el r…
Learn MoreWhy Black People May Be More Prone to Severe Stroke
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Black people tend to be more vulnerable to suffering severe strokes, but scientists have long struggled to figure out why.Until now: New research suggests it may boil down to having a particular version of a g…
Learn More~60 Percent With CVD Risk Factors Receive Postpartum Heart Health Counseling
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 (HealthDay News) — About 60 percent of those with one and two or more cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors or adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) receive postpartum cardiovascular health (CVH) counseling, according to a study…
Learn MoreAHA News: Is Venting Good For Your Health?
FRIDAY, July 28, 2023 (American Heart Association News) — Venting – the release of negative, pent-up emotions – can feel good. But is it actually good for you? Or does it do more harm than good to dwell on negative thoughts and feelings?Experts say t…
Learn MoreDaily Baby Aspirin Raises Odds for Brain Bleeds, With No Lowering of Stroke Risk
THURSDAY, July 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For years, older adults took a baby aspirin a day to help ward off a first-time heart attack or stroke. Now yet another study is showing the risks are not worth it for most.Specifically, researchers found th…
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