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Sex Toys and Microplastics Concern
November 15, 2023

Sex toys can break down into microplastics and the materials contain phthalates that can be associated with health concerns.

Coronary Calcium Scores
November 14, 2023

Coronary calcium scores appear highly effective in identifying heart disease in people without any known risk factors.

Social Connectedness and Death
November 13, 2023

Never being visited by friends or family is associated with an increased risk of dying, according to a study published in BMC Medicine.

Marijuana and Heart Risks
November 08, 2023

Using marijuana regularly may raise the risk for heart failure, stroke or heart attack even after accounting for other CV risk factors.

Portfolio Diet and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease
November 02, 2023

Portfolio Diet Score associated with a lower risk of CVD, including CHD and stroke, and a more favorable blood lipid and inflammatory profile.

Cardiology News – October 2023
October 29, 2023

Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk in Type 2 Diabetes; Atrial Fib and Memory Decline; Ceftriaxone, Lansoprazole, Arrhythmia and Death

Atrial Fibrillation and Memory Decline
October 26, 2023

Study found that atrial fibrillation diagnosis was associated with a 45% increased risk of mild cognitive impairment - in JACC: Advances

Sitting, Physical Activity and Death Risk
October 25, 2023

Engaging in just 20-25 minutes of daily physical activity may counteract the heightened risk of death associated with a sedentary lifestyle.

To Snooze Or Not To Snooze?
October 23, 2023

New research from Stockholm University suggests that snoozing may actually improve the waking process for some people.

Halloween Safety Tips for Drivers
October 16, 2023

Children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year.