Preventing Preeclampsia in Women With Chronic Hypertension Lowers Death Risk: Study
Chronic hypertension did not significantly increase the risk of severe health problems during pregnancy for women who did not develop preeclampsia.
Tag Archives: Heart Disease
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FDA Proposes New “At-A-Glance” Nutrition Labels for U.S. Food Products
Proposed front-of-package labels are part of FDA effort to combat chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
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Ultraprocessed Foods May Increase Risk of Psoriasis: Study
Soda and frozen pizza are among the foods that may trigger inflammatory responses in the body, potentially causing skin irritation, redness and other chronic symptoms.
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Ozempic Side Effects May Shrink Heart Muscles, Study Warns
Tests found Ozempic caused the hearts of mice to atrophy, leaving researchers unsure whether the loss of cardiac muscle mass may occur in humans as well.
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Ethylene Oxide Exposure During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Childhood Heart Disease: Study
Researchers warn prenatal exposure to ethylene oxide used to sterilize medical equipment could cause a number of serious health conditions in children.
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Long-Term Daily Multivitamin Use Does Not Extend Lifespan, Study Finds
Researchers found those taking a daily multivitamin actually have a 4% greater risk of death than those who do not take them.
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PFAS Exposure Linked to Increased Risk of High Cholesterol, Heart Problems: Study
Amid increasing evidence of widespread PFAS water contamination, new research warns that even low levels of exposure could increase the risk of heart disease, heart attacks, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and liver disease.
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Study Links Breastfeeding, Other Protective Measures to Prevention of NEC in Preterm Infants
In addition to breastfeeding, researchers found that oral probiotics and prenatal use of glucocorticoids decreased a prematurely born infant's risk of NEC.
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Intermittent Fasting Diets Could Increase Risk of Heart Disease: Study
Researchers indicate short-term benefits of the diet do not negate the negative side effects of intermittent fasting, which may increase the risk of heart disease.
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Side Effects of Daytrana, Concerta, Similar ADHD Drugs May Increase Risk of Heart Problems: Study
Researchers found a significantly increased risk of heart problems linked to ADHD drugs, but say the risks are not high enough to recommend avoiding use of the medications.
