Cardiology & Metabolic Health

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1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (428+ words) Now, experts say the answer isn’t just chasing after “miracle” foods, as no single ingredient flips the switch. Instead, it’s about building a better routine: more whole grains, more fruits and veggies, cut down on saturated fat, skip the ultra-processed…...

3+ hour, 59+ min ago   (436+ words) Managing diabetes or optimizing metabolic health isn't just about reading numbers; it's about predicting the future. If you've ever looked at a Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) graph from a Dexcom or Freestyle Libre, you know the data is noisy, laggy,…...

18+ hour, 32+ min ago   (484+ words) A single infusion of an experimental CRISPR-Cas9 therapy was reported to safely lower LDL cholesterol by 52.5% and triglycerides by 47.8%, as measured 12 months after treatment. What if one infusion could keep cholesterol down for a year? An experimental gene-editing treatment called…...

27+ min ago   (55+ words) Deep inside each human kidney, roughly a million glomeruli perform one of the most delicate filtration jobs in biology: straining waste products from the blood while holding onto precious proteins. When that filter fails, as it does in nephrotic syndrome,…...

15+ hour ago   (54+ words) Research published in the European Heart Journal found that eating four to six servings of whole grains a day may help reduce several heart disease risk factors. Research published in the European Heart Journal found that eating four to six…...

51+ min ago   (67+ words) When a transcatheter aortic valve fails to open fully inside a diseased heart, surgeons sometimes reach for a small, powerful solution: a balloon. A new study published in the Annals of Biomedical Engineering has, for the first time, built and…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago   (652+ words) Marfan syndrome has long been understood as a disease of connective tissue, driven by mutations in the gene that encodes fibrillin-1, a structural protein that gives the body’s elastic fibers their resilience....

12+ hour, 48+ min ago   (654+ words) Somewhere along the way, we picked up the idea that managing blood sugar levels means giving our all to an hour-long workout at the end of a long day. We have been taught to think that some workouts are not…...

16+ hour, 51+ min ago   (346+ words) Coming from a family with two sickly sisters, MacKenzie Dias (@mackattackd) was ready to donate her kidney to one of them. But when her doctor assessed her, Dias wasn’t fit to become an organ donor. “My family has donated organ…...