CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
Poorer heart health in middle age linked to increased dementia risk
People with signs of damage to their heart during middle age are more likely to develop dementia in later life, according to research funded by the British Heart Foundation and published in the European Heart Journal.1
The study, led by...
Can a selenium deficiency increase your risk of heart failure?
wedish scientists have found a substantially increased heart failure rate among people with low blood levels of the essential micronutrient selenium.
Now, you have yet another reason to make sure to get plenty of selenium from your diet. Scientists from...
Why scientists recommend this type of co-enzyme Q10
Our endogenous Q10 production peaks and starts to decline in our early twenties, however, so many choose to take a supplement to compensate for the age-related loss. In a recent report, Austrian scientists specifically recommend one form of the...
World-first test for new heart attack drug
The partnership between the University of Birmingham and Acticor Biotech will see patients with heart attacks treated with glenzocimab, a promising new class of drug, for the first time.
A potential new drug to improve the long-term outcomes for heart...
Acesis breaks new ground with novel therapy solution to low testosterone
For the first time in over 70 years, a new testosterone replacement therapy has been unveiled. Dr Vassilios Papadopoulos and Dr Costas Karatzas, co-founders of Acesis BioMed, explain how their ‘first-in-class’ peptide therapeutics could transform men’s health across the...
AI used to improve cardiovascular risk prediction
AI startup Owkin and Amgen have announced the results of a three-year project using artificial intelligence to more accurately predict cardiovascular risk. This study demonstrates the ability of AI to improve the way that clinicians predict patients’ risk of...





