cardiovascular disease

It's not the cholesterol stupid, it's the inflammation! Low dose colchicine (an anti-inflammatory drug for Gout) is approved for reducing the risk after heart attack or stroke. I bet it will help prevent arteriosclerosis which is caused by inflammation from eating too much carbs/sugar...

They are finally realizing that anything promoting blood vessel inflammation, in this case excess niacin metabolites, can lead to cardiovascular disease. It's not the cholesterol. https://consultqd.clevelandclinic.org/link-discovered-between-excess-niacin-and-cardiovascular-disease

Evening dosing of blood pressure medication not better than morning dosing https://www.escardio.org/The-ESC/Press-Office/Press-releases/Evening-dosing-of-blood-pressure-medication-not-better-than-morning-dosing Barcelona, Spain – 26 Aug 2022: A pragmatic randomised trial in more than 21,000...

https://www.healthline.com/health-news/viagra-may-help-men-with-coronary-artery-disease-live-longer

The researchers answered this argument by analysing the 60 foods/food groups and health markers for all 158 countries together adjusted for health expenditure per capita. (They also adjusted for smoking). This is an ideal way to adjust for any ‘affluence = health’ confounder. The researchers...

The erectile dysfunction as a marker of cardiovascular disease: a review Camelia Cristina Diaconu , Maria Manea, Dragos Radu Marcu, Bogdan Socea, Arsenie Dan Spinu and Ovidiu Gabriel Bratuc ABSTRACT Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and erectile dysfunction (ED) are two conditions that...

I would like to hear all opinions, experiences, personal or not, in the development of diseases caused by inflammation, especially cardiovascular. I'm sure most of have seen the good data on Vegans diet and the reduction of cardiovascular disease by lowering systemic inflammation. That is a good...

I was researching this topic and I found this study online. A few of you may know I questioned targeting higher free t3 during thyroid hormone replacement. Low free t3 and it’s effects on the cardiovascular system may have changed my mind. Theres accutually a good amount of research on this...

Androgen Study Group Urges Investigation Into Ethical Violations By JAMA Regarding Controversial Testosterone Study Androgen Study Group alleges violations of "medical journal ethics and editorial integrity" regarding study reporting increased cardiovascular risks with testosterone. Claims...

Abstract Context: Testosterone (T) levels decline with age and lower T has been associated with increased mortality in aging men. However, the associations of its metabolites, dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and estradiol (E2), with mortality are poorly defined. Objective: We assessed associations...