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Arterial stiffness may be a novel risk factor for metabolic syndrome in teens, a paper published in the American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology concludes. The study was conducted in collaboration between the University of Bristol in the UK, the University of Exeter in the UK, and the University of Eastern Finland. According to …
Article courtesy of Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, who is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at Wayne State University School of Medicine, one of the world’s top cardiologists, best-selling author, lecturer, and a leading expert in plant-based nutrition and holistic care. Case Study: A 59-year-old woman traveled 2 hours to my office for a 2nd opinion. …
Basil extract has been revealed to help reduce high lipid levels and helps to prevent atherosclerosis in a study examining the effects of basil extract of high lipid levels and oxidative stress in animal models, as published in the journal Food Science and Human Wellness. Basil is an aromatic plant that has been used as …
Obstructive sleep apnea has been identified as an independent predictor of potentially dangerous lipid levels in a large cross sectional analysis conducted in Europe involving adults without hyperlipidemia diagnosis, as published in Respirology. Strong association was shown by the largest analysis between higher total cholesterol, lower high density lipoprotein cholesterol, higher low density lipoprotein cholesterol, …