Category Archives for heart disease
Selenium- Chemo-Induced Brain, Bone, Heart Damage
“…selenium (Se) serum level was associated with cognition in the elderly…and several findings suggest that dietary Se intake may be necessary for bone health…Se concentrations were
Continue readingCardiac Rehabilitation: Blood Pressure, Hypertension Mgmt w/ Neutraceuticals, Lifestyle
“When used in combination with other nutrients and nutraceutical supplements, though, the anti hypertension effect can be magnified…” The first rule of cardiac rehabilitation for chemotherapy-induced
Continue readingExercise-Based Cardiac Rehabilitation
(HF) Patients assigned exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation had greater improvements in exercise capacity and health-related quality of life compared with those assigned the control… I’m
Continue readingMultiple Myeloma Chemotherapy- Kyprolis/Carfilzomib Heart Damage
Question-What is the rate of cardiovascular adverse events (CVAE) among patients receiving carfilzomib for multiple myeloma? Hi David I told you a few months ago that I was diagnosed with myeloma on 23rd
Continue readingHeart Failure + Surgery = Higher Risk of Death
They found that within 90 days after surgery, 10.1 percent of heart failure patients who had symptoms from their heart condition died. I developed chronic atrial fibrillation (afib) in the fall of 2010.
Continue readingCoenzyme Q10 Is Safe and Effective Cardiomyopathy Therapy
There was no positive evidence of toxicity or intolerance in a total of 368.9 patient-years of exposure. Coenzyme Q10 is safe and effective long-term therapy for chronic cardiomyopathy.” If you’re
Continue readingCardiac Rehabilitation-Curcumin, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure
The p300-HAT inhibitory effects of curcumin have been demonstrated to ameliorate the development of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure in animal models. I developed a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) during
Continue readingSubClinical Cardiovascular Disease, Falls in the Elderly
“…our study shows that subclinical cardiovascular disease is itself a fall risk factor. This raises the important question of whether treatment of subclinical cardiovascular disease could help
Continue readingChemo-Induced Heart Failure-Cardiac Rehabilitation- Omega-3 fatty acids
“High plasma levels of the kinds of fatty acids found in fish oil were associated with a lower long-term risk for new heart failure (HF), whether with reduced or preserved ejection fraction…” I
Continue readingA-Fib, Blood Thinners, Risk of Stroke and Dementia
Parkinson’s disease, alcohol abuse, and the absence of a blood-thinning treatment seemed to be the “strongest predictors for dementia (dem).” I developed chronic atrial fibrillation (A-Fib)
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