Tag: cvd
Endotoxin (LPS) drives obesity, diabetes and CVD in young people
It looks like medicine is starting to change course on its attitude to endotoxin (LPS). After claiming…
Estrogen associated with arterial stiffness in women
Blood pressure rises with age, and most people over the age of 50 are on some type…
Omega-3 increase risk of atrial fibrillation (afib)
It looks like Big Pharma is just living the dream. Considering doctors left and right are recommending…
For most individuals, the risks of keto diets outweigh the benefits
The title is the actual conclusion of the study, in the authors’ own words. Among the diseases…
Almost half of obese adults are (metabolically) healthy
A seemingly contradictory title, but only to people who are not aware of the so-called “obesity paradox“….
Heart attack survivors have high stress (cortisol/adrenaline) hypersensitivity, low androgens
A very interesting study that highlights yet again the connection between chronic stress and ill systemic health,…
Progesterone – not a sex hormone, but a systemic health hormone
An older study, but some great information in there. Not only does it call attention to the…
Vitamin K May Help Reduce Arterial Stiffness & Improve Blood Pressure
For those of my readers who don’t know, vitamin K is a prescription drug in many countries…
Long work hours (stress) at the office cause hypertension and CVD
Many of my readers surely are familiar with the saying “work hard, play hard”. This mantra is…
Vitamin D strikingly therapeutic for type II diabetes
Despite the ongoing assault against “ineffective” dietary supplements, the evidence in favor of them keeps piling on….