Heart Health: 6 Simple Ways to Improve It
100,000 beats per day is what a heart produces on average to ensure blood circulation throughout the body. An American ...
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Stroke, heart attack… A vitamin associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease
American researchers have identified a new pathway that contributes to cardiovascular pathologies associated with high levels of niacin. THE ESSENTIAL ...
Read moreHeart attack: a simple blood test could predict risks
Swedish researchers have claimed that a standard blood test could predict the risk of myocardial infarction six months before it ...
Read moreHere are the worst foods for cholesterol
Here are the 4 worst foods for cholesterol according to a cardiology expert. THE ESSENTIAL Watching your diet helps regulate ...
Read moreA drug used in cardiology could cure pancreatic cancer
The use of perhexiline against pancreatic cancer could be effective. THE ESSENTIAL A drug used in cardiology could cure pancreatic ...
Read moreAtrial fibrillation: the shopping cart test
Screening for atrial fibrillation, an often silent heart rhythm disease, may soon become part of everyday life, via sensors fitted ...
Read more6 easy ways to improve your heart health according to a cardiologist
The heart beats on average 100,000 times a day to ensure the circulation of blood throughout the body. A cardiologist ...
Read moreHeart palpitations: the 5 most common causes according to a cardiologist
Emotional disorders, caffeine, pregnancy… Different factors can promote the occurrence of heart palpitations, i.e. a sensation of irregular heartbeats. Explanations ...
Read morePrevention of heart disease: here are the rules to follow to avoid them
In order to improve prevention in cardiology, here are the rules to follow to avoid heart disease. THE ESSENTIAL Prioritizing ...
Read moreCoronary artery disease: aspirin is useless!
Taking aspirin does not reduce cardiovascular risk in patients with coronary heart disease. THE ESSENTIAL To diagnose coronary heart disease, ...
Read moreCardiologists angry at drop in number of interns
The decree fixing the assignment of interns in cardiology greatly displeased the SNSMCV, which denounces the drop in staff: they ...
Read more“Anyone can use a defibrillator!”
Since January 1, 2022, almost all places open to the public must be equipped with defibrillators. But how can these ...
Read moreHis laziness was… a rare disease: what we know about restrictive cardiomyopathy
In the UK, doctors discovered that a young woman had a very rare heart condition called restrictive cardiomyopathy. Until this ...
Read moreTo treat atrial fibrillation, “surgery is very effective”
Atrial fibrillation would affect more than 750,000 people in France. As part of the 2021 Week of Action concerning this ...
Read moreHeart failure: a white paper to improve management
The Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies Group (GICC) publishes a white paper on heart failure to improve the management of this ...
Read moreHeart failure: towards better care for post-infarction patients
A new potential treatment for heart failure following myocardial infarction was the subject of a study presented at the congress ...
Read moreLack of physical exercise increases the risk of sudden death
We can never say it enough: regular physical exercise is essential to stay healthy. A new study from the European ...
Read more“I’m going to have heart surgery, but I’ve never been told about a stroke”
In this week of awareness of atrial fibrillation (AF) organized in partnership with Action-Coeur and Paroles&Réactions, Jacqueline Grandguillot, 84-year-old retiree, ...
Read morePeople with heart disease: what physical activities to practice safely?
If physical exercise is crucial to stay in shape and maintain a healthy lifestyle, the practice can be tricky for ...
Read moreHeart disease: cardiologists are concerned about an upsurge in cases after confinement
During the confinement, many people suffering from heart problems were not taken care of as they should have been. Today, ...
Read moreCoronavirus: SARS-CoV-2 could create clots in blood vessels
More and more doctors are observing blood clots in their patients with Covid-19 and in critical condition. THE ESSENTIAL Abnormal ...
Read moreSpecific mineral deposits in women’s aortic valves
A Canadian researcher found that mineral deposits in the aortic valves of patients with stenosis varied greatly between men and ...
Read moreA new regenerative technique to repair heart muscle
Tomorrow, we could repair the heart muscle thanks to this new method. Eventually, this discovery could lead to treatments capable ...
Read moreOpioid prescriptions increase heart infections
"Hydromorphone", an opioid, increases the risk of infective endocarditis, a serious heart disease. Opioid use increases risk of infective endocarditis, ...
Read moreHeart failure: patients should get a flu shot
When you have heart failure, it is important to get the flu shot. Failure to do so exposes you to ...
Read morePneumonia caused by bacteria is the most dangerous for the heart
As we celebrate World Pneumonia Day on Monday, a new study from the United States reveals that patients with bacterial ...
Read moreCardiologists identify the best vitamin for the heart
Having a high level of vitamin D, or "sunshine vitamin", in the body is synonymous with better physical shape and ...
Read moreCardiology research: Harvard announces massive scientific fraud
An Italian cardiac stem cell researcher is allegedly involved in a vast scientific fraud. Harvard has announced that it has ...
Read moreCholesterol: Alfred Alberts, one of the fathers of statins, dies at the age of 87
The American biochemist Alfred Alberts has just died at the age of 87. Unknown, it is nevertheless at the origin ...
Read moreHow positive thinking influences our health
According to a new American study, being in a state of psychological well-being is excellent for our heart health. Showing ...
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