Clinical Research

Coffee Is Not Bad For Your Arteries, Even 25 Cups A Day

Don't drink 25 cups of coffee a day, you shouldn't consumer anything equivalent to 25 cups per day, but if you do it won't be your arteries that give out, according to research presented today at the British Cardiovascular Society (BCS) Conf ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 3 2019 - 1:48pm

Eggs Are Bad For You

A new look at data tracked the diets, health and lifestyle habits of nearly 30,000 adults across the country for as long as 31 years has concluded that the risk of heart disease and death increases with the number of eggs an individual consumes. The epidem ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 4 2019 - 4:12pm

Proportionality: Can Birth Length And Birth Weight Predict Future Heart Problems?

A new paper in the journal Early Human Development hopes to use the infant form of the Body Mass Index(BMI) to predict future heart disease. BMI is famous by now and has been used by government guidance bodies since the 1980s. It was invented nearly 200 ye ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jul 31 2019 - 5:01am

Nerve Cell Breakthrough In Treatment Of Restless Legs Syndrome

Restless Legs Syndrome is a condition that causes an overwhelming urge to move the legs. Patients complain of unpleasant symptoms such as tingling, burning and painful cramping sensations in the leg and more than 80 people of people who report restless leg ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 7 2019 - 11:00am

FDG PET-CT In Clinical Decision-Making

Researchers have published the results of the largest prospective multicenter trial conducted of FDG-PET/CT in head and neck cancer, providing data on clinical decision-making. ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Aug 9 2019 - 1:03pm

Angiogenesis Enhanced & Acute Wound Healing Improved With Electrical Microcurrent Stimulation

Angiogenesis is a critical component for processes in wound healing and is defined as the formation of new capillaries from pre-existing blood vessels [1, 2]. Insufficient angiogenesis can result in impaired wound healing and chronic wound formation [4–8] ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Aug 18 2019 - 7:28pm

'Good Enough For France'- Are American Standards For Kidney Transplants Just Too High?

A new study finds that French transplant centers would have transplanted about 17,500 kidneys from nearly 28,000 deceased-donor kidneys discarded in the United States between 2004 and 2014. If American standards are simply too high, and not instead that F ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 26 2019 - 5:35pm

Trump's Executive Order Was Needed- 76% Of Kidney Transplant Candidates Receive At Least One Offer But Never Knew It

We hear a lot about a crisis in organ donations but a whole lot of patients who died waiting for transplants got organs offered, but their transplant teams declined- and someone lower on the list got the transplant instead. Candidates who died without a tr ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 30 2019 - 4:36pm

People Who Abuse Fentanyl And Other Drugs Show An Alarming Number Of Heart Infections

An alarming number of young, white, poor men who abuse recreational opioids are developing infections of either the heart's inner lining or valves, known as infective endocarditis This new trend predominantly affects men who also have higher rates of ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 18 2019 - 9:40am

Diabetes, Oxidative Stress & Cardiovascular Disease Management: Ultra-low Microcurrents

Diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases are challenging medical and social problems. Patients with diabetes mellitus are at a higher risk of developing vascular dysfunction and hypertension. Cumulative evidence suggests that oxidative stress may pla ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Nov 25 2019 - 2:35pm