Tag: cardiovascular disease
Heat-Related Cardiac Deaths Rise Across All Ages During Extreme Weather, Experts Warn
Cardiac arrests increase during extreme heat across all age groups, challenging the assumption that only elderly populations face cardiovascular risk.…
Major sporting events tied to heart attack spikes, study shows
Major international football tournaments are associated with measurable increases in acute coronary events, particularly in individuals with pre-existing cardiovascular disease.…
Magnesium deficiency linked to multiple chronic diseases: what clinicians need to know
Magnesium deficiency is increasingly linked to cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and inflammatory bowel disease, with complex bidirectional relationships where…
Magnesium Deficiency Linked to Multiple Chronic Diseases: What the Evidence Shows
Magnesium deficiency is implicated in multiple chronic diseases including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and osteoporosis, with bidirectional relationships where deficiency…
Even Light Smoking Raises Heart Disease Risk by 50–60%, Study Shows—and Quitting Doesn’t Fully Reverse It
A pooled analysis of 302,522 adults in PLOS Medicine found that smoking just 2–5 cigarettes daily elevates heart failure risk…
Magnesium and Heart Disease: What the Evidence Actually Shows
A meta-analysis of 40 population studies involving over one million people found no evidence that magnesium prevents overall cardiovascular disease,…
Microplastics Found in Human Arterial Plaque Linked to Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
Microplastics detected in nearly 6 in 10 patients with arterial plaque are linked to a 4.5-fold increased risk of heart…
International Survey Reveals Critical Gaps in Cardio-Oncology Training Despite Rising Clinical Demand
An international survey presented at ESC Cardio-Oncology 2026 has identified substantial deficiencies in cardio-oncology training across multiple healthcare systems. The…