New Research Shows High HDL Cholesterol is Associated with an Increased Risk of Dementia
Photo Cred: Africa Studio/Shutterstock By Karolyn Gazella It has been well established that cardiovascular risk is lower when high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is elevated. In 2021, the Journal of Lipid...
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NCCIH Highlights Whole Health Approach to Heart Disease
Photo Cred: SUWIT NGAOKAEW/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge In a recent statement, Helene Langevin, MD, Director of the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), discussed the importance of...
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What’s the Connection Between Vitamin D and COVID-19?
Photo Cred: CHARL POUL/Shutterstock By Karolyn Gazella Research linking vitamin D and SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection has been expanding. A recently published meta-analysis of 25 eligible trials featuring 8,128 participants published...
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One in Seven People in the U.S. Report Having Long-COVID
Photo Cred: Starocean/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A new large-scale investigation suggests that at least 14 percent of Americans had experienced Long-COVID by the end of 2022. The study, published...
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Redefining Cardiovascular Care: A Holistic Approach Beyond Traditional Risk Factors
Photo Cred: Illus_man/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge To Mimi Guarneri, MD, FACC, ABOIM, the need for a new cardiology model is obvious. Research shows that 80 percent of premature deaths...
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Type 2 Diabetes Diagnosis by Age 30 Can Reduce Life Expectancy by 14 Years, Study Finds
Photo Cred: Ground Picture/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge New research estimates that a diagnosis of diabetes by 30 can decrease a patient’s life expectancy by up to 14 years, and...
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Study Links Gut Microbiome to Bone Health
Photo Cred: Dragana Gordic/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge A new study finds that certain gut microbes may be correlated with better bone density. While the research is still in its...
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Keto Diet May Improve Fertility in Women With PCOS
Photo Cred: voloshin311/Shutterstock By Avery St. Onge The ketogenic (keto) diet may lead to weight loss and improved fertility outcomes in those suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to...
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