More adults in rural America are dying from cardiovascular diseases
The rural-urban gap in cardiovascular deaths still exists, according to new research that also shows the situation for rural residents was worse in 2022 than in 2010.
Heart Health
Heart Health
Study links heart shape to genetic risk of cardiovascular diseases
A new multi-national study has revealed that the shape of the heart is influenced in part by genetics and may help predict the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Researchers from Queen Mary University of London, King’s College London, University of Zaragoza and University College London, as well as Complexo Hospitalario Universitario A Coruña are first to […]
Diabetes Care
Practice Nursing – Understanding autoimmune diseases in primary care
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Diet & Chronic
Low-sugar diet in early life reduces risk of chronic diseases in adulthood
A low-sugar diet in utero and in the first two years of life can meaningfully reduce the risk of chronic diseases in adulthood, a new study has found, providing compelling new evidence of the lifelong health effects of early-life sugar consumption. Published in Science, the study finds that children who experienced sugar restrictions during their first 1,000 days […]
Diet & Chronic
The American food system creates chronic diseases; the medical system ‘manages’ them
The explosive growth in the use of weight-loss drugs is a supreme irony within a food system that creates the very chronic diseases that lead to obesity and a medical system that “manages” those conditions with no intention of actually curing them. In fact, “manage” is too kind of word for this setup for the […]
Obesity Remedies
Incretin-based therapies for the treatment of obesity-related diseases
Chong, B. et al. Trends and predictions of malnutrition and obesity in 204 countries and territories: an analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. EClinicalMedicine 57, 101850 (2023). Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Tan, Q. et al. Recent Advances in Incretin-Based Pharmacotherapies for the Treatment of Obesity and Diabetes. Front. Endocrinol. 13, […]
Diet & Chronic
How an anti-inflammatory diet could help combat chronic diseases like heart disease
1 / 10 Understanding Chronic Inflammation: Chronic inflammation is a long-term health issue that can be influenced by diet. According to a Johns Hopkins University report, it is linked to diseases such as heart disease and diabetes and can be managed, to an extent, by what we choose to eat daily. (Pixabay image) 2 / 10 […]
