That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk factors can be impacted by what you eat. In particular, diets high in fiber, healthy fats, and antioxidants ...
A new bridge built as part of a project to widen a section of the A1 has been found to have defects. The Allerdene Bridge, in Gateshead, was replaced by a new structure that opened in September ...
Background The prevalence of congenital heart defects (CHD) in Down syndrome (DS) varies considerably across studies (from 16% to 84%). This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of CHD in people ...
Background: Previous research has demonstrated that exposure to individual heavy metals elevates the incidence rate of congenital heart defects (CHDs). However, there is a paucity of data concerning ...
Congenital aortic stenosis can’t be prevented. But all newborns are screened for congenital heart disease with pulse oximetry. This is a simple, painless test to check the amount of oxygen in the ...
In this week’s View, Dr. Eagle looks at what adult cardiologists should know about congenital heart disease patients. He then discusses sudden cardiac arrest and death in competitive and recreational ...
Hypothyroidism could also be a side effect of radiation therapy used to treat cancers in the head and neck. Pregnancy can also cause hypothyroidism, as well as a congenital defect from birth in which ...
When Calls the Heart Season 12 is coming, but when? Here’s the full lowdown on potential stories and when we’ll expect to see new episodes. When Calls the Heart Season 11 ended on June 23 ...
Liver disease is any disease that directly affects your liver. Unlike acute liver failure, which happens suddenly, liver disease progresses slowly over time. Some types of liver disease ...