Heart attack: your tantrums, even short ones, are bad for your arteries
Being angry, even for just 8 minutes, induces changes in the blood vessels that can ultimately increase the risk of ...
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Arteries: microplastics found in atherosclerotic plaques
Researchers have found microplastics in the clogged arteries of more than half of heart disease patients, increasing the risk of ...
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What causes arteries to age?
© ShutterstockBecause they carry blood from the heart to your tissues, your arteries play an essential role in the proper ...
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We have not one but two pulses!
Researchers have discovered a second wave linked to the pulse, which they call flexion waves and which will eventually allow ...
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Diet: foods rich in carotene are beneficial for the arteries
© Shutterstock / Valentina_GA news study scientist published within Clinical Nutrition highlighted the benefits of foods rich in carotene for ...
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Stroke: playing sports with clogged arteries can trigger an attack
An increased heart rate during physical exercise could interrupt blood flow to the brain. THE ESSENTIAL An exercise-induced increase in ...
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Atherosclerosis: excess salt promotes clogged arteries
Excessive salt intake is linked to clogged arteries in the heart and neck, a condition called atherosclerosis. THE ESSENTIAL Excessive ...
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Dementia: blood vessels can affect brain health too
A new study shows that blood vessels and arteries also play a vital role in brain health, including cognitive functions. ...
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Stroke: he is close to death after cracking his neck
Cracking his neck for the umpteenth time, an Australian man tore an artery and triggered a stroke. THE ESSENTIAL After ...
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Atherosclerosis: irregular sleep increases the risk of heart attack
Having irregular sleep may increase the risk of developing atherosclerosis in people over 45, according to a study published in ...
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Beware of chest pain even if the arteries are not blocked
Even if the arteries are healthy, chest pain should be treated seriously as it may reveal silent myocardial ischemia. THE ...
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Chest pain should not be overlooked, even if the arteries are in good condition
Even if the arteries are not clogged, chest pain should be taken seriously, as it may indicate silent myocardial ischemia.According ...
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How to detect atherosclerosis through an eye examination?
An algorithm makes it possible to analyze the fundus of the eye, and to identify abnormalities in the blood vessels, ...
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Being kind to yourself is good for the arteries!
Women who are indulgent towards themselves would have less risk of having a stroke or a myocardial infarction. THE ESSENTIAL ...
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8 Complications of High Cholesterolemia: How to Prevent Them
A cholesterol level that is too high generates the formation of plaques in the arteries, which are themselves implicated in ...
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Heat therapy may mimic some of the vascular benefits of exercise
For those who are unable to perform physical activity, using heat to heat the muscles could prevent 30% of the ...
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Chest pain does not necessarily mean that the heart is bad
In two-thirds of cases, chest pain stems from muscle problems in the back or the ribs, without it having to ...
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24-year-old woman with medieval “sacred fire” disease
A young woman with ergotism, a medieval disease, has been admitted to hospital. This rare pathology results from poisoning by ...
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Hypertension: how to find the right treatment?
Hypertension is difficult to manage. This is why it is essential to find the right medicine for your case. Update ...
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Atherosclerosis: the disease develops very quickly between the ages of 40 and 50
Researchers have found a new technique for early detection of atherosclerosis. According to them, the disease can develop very quickly ...
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Chest pain should be taken seriously even if the arteries are not clogged
Healthy arteries should not preclude taking chest pain seriously, which may reveal silent myocardial ischemia.Patients who experience chest pain and ...
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Cocoa would be good for the arteries
According to a new study, cocoa improves the ability to walk in people with arterial problems. And this, because it ...
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Training for a marathon would rejuvenate the arteries of beginner athletes
When a beginner trains to run his first marathon, the stiffness of his arteries would decrease by the equivalent of ...
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Cardiovascular diseases: stress acts on our arteries
© iStockPhotosMany risk factors can promote the onset of cardiovascular disease, among them stress. A study published in The Lancet ...
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Atherosclerosis: how to prevent the risk of clogged arteries?
A risk factor for myocardial infarction and stroke, atherosclerosis is a disease characterized by the appearance of atherosclerotic plaques on ...
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Horton’s disease, an inflammation of the arteries to watch out for
© GettyImages Horton's disease (also called "temporal arteritis" or "giant cell arteritis") is an inflammation of the walls of the ...
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Vegetables to protect the arteries and the heart
© ThinkstockLutein, a nutrient found in several vegetables and fruits very colorful, can suppress inflammation, according to results of a ...
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Sleeping less than 6 hours is bad for the arteries
© Getty ImagesAdults would need 7 to 9 hours of sleep per night to be in top shape. Some will ...
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Heart attack: it is better to unclog all the arteries!
After a heart attack, unclogging all the arteries as a preventive measure instead of only dealing with the one responsible ...
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Cruciferous vegetables to protect our arteries
© ThinkstockPrevious scientific studies have highlighted the preventive effect of cruciferous vegetables (cabbage, cauliflower, watercress, turnip, radish, broccoli, etc.) against ...
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