

hypertension | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Sep 14, 2021
The benefits of a healthy lifestyle for patients with resistant hypertension
This study looked at the benefits of healthy lifestyle factors for patients with resistant hypertension. The authors concluded that physical activity and not smoking were associated with the greatest reduction in cardiovascular and mortality risk.

coronary artery disease | Research | 10 pages | source: European journal of clinical pharmacology | Added Sep 13, 2021
Does high-dose statin treatment before percutaneous coronary intervention improve outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease?
This study looked at the use of high-dose statin treatment before percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). It found that patients who received high-dose statin treatment before PCI were less likely to have a major cardiovascular event (MACE) defined as a heart attack or stroke in the next 30 days.


diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 6 pages | source: Diabetes & Metabolism | Added Sep 13, 2021
Magnesium supplement improves blood sugar profile in prediabetes patients with low magnesium levels
This study investigated the effect of magnesium supplementation on the blood sugar profile of prediabetes patients with low levels of magnesium.

hypertension | Research | 9 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Sep 11, 2021
Is high blood pressure a risk factor for coronary artery spasm?
This study evaluated the association between high blood pressure (hypertension), diabetes mellitus, and C-reactive protein (a marker for inflammation) and coronary artery spasm.

infertility & reproductive technologies | Guidelines | 8 pages | source: Fertility and Sterility | Added Sep 11, 2021
The options available to HIV patients who want children
This report published by the Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine discusses the reproductive options available to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients.

coronary artery disease | Research | 5 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Sep 10, 2021
Does second-hand smoke contribute to oxidative stress in heart attack patients?
This study investigated whether environmental cigarette smoke caused oxidative stress in patients that had experienced a heart attack


diabetes mellitus | Research | Treatment | 10 pages | source: Diabetologia | Added Sep 10, 2021
Does continuous insulin infusion protect against diabetic eye disease?
This study looked at continuous subcutaneous insulin infusions (CSII) for the treatment of diabetic retinopathy (DR; eye disease). It found that compared to multiple daily injections of insulin (MDI), CSII resulted in a less worsening of DR.


hypertension | Research | Treatment | 17 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Sep 09, 2021
Primary aldosteronism causing hypertension; early treatment improves outcomes
This study examined the effect of treatment on blood pressure and heart tissue changes in patients with primary aldosteronism.

stroke | Research | 8 pages | source: Stroke | Added Sep 09, 2021
What is the quality of life in long-term survivors of stroke?
This study looked at the quality of life led by stroke survivors 10 years after their initial stroke occurrence.



coronary artery disease | Research | Treatment | Lifestyle | 9 pages | source: Heart | Added Sep 08, 2021
Cardiac rehabilitation after heart attack: is it helpful?
This comprehensive rehabilitation trial evaluated the benefit, if any, of cardiac rehablitation on survival, cardiac or psychological wellness, and general well-being in heart attack survivors.