As we indulge in heavier food and alcohol at this time of the year, there's a hidden holiday danger we should be aware of: holiday heart syndrome. Read more
Abc7 - Dec 21
ANTIDEPRESSANTS can impact weight, heart rate and blood pressure - but effects vary widely according to which one you take, scientists say. The prescription medicines help treat low mood, depression or anxiety. Some 92.6 million antidepressants were prescribed to an estimated 8.89 million patient... Read more
The Sun - Oct 21
Self-administered dried blood spot kits show potential for cardiometabolic screening in young adults, but success relied heavily on clear guidance and researcher support. High rates of at-risk biomarkers highlight an urgent need for early prevention in this population. Read more
Medical News - Oct 12
Researchers studying Medicare beneficiaries found that Hurricane Sandy–related flooding modestly increased cardiovascular disease risk for up to five years. Heart failure drove much of the rise, particularly in New Jersey, with short-term and delayed spikes observed. Read more
Medical News - Sep 21
CAFFEINE and sugar is the combination that will undoubtedly perk you up – and it’s why energy drinks are so popular.But the Government plans to ma Read more
The Sun - Sep 06