Health
What happens when a heart attack occurs?
Each year about 7 million people worldwide die from cardiovascular diseases that cause heart attacks and other problems, stroke is the leading cause of death in the worl…
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Articles about Cardiovascular Disease
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Health
The 'poor family' type of food repels death due to cardiovascular disease
New research from Norway found a poor home-eating style that brought a multitude of health benefits, even saving lives of cardiovascular patients through an intermediary…
Health
Doing this for 2 months will increase the risk of stroke, myocardial stroke by 32%
Science magazine European Heart Journal has just published a large-scale study of collaboration between Tulane University and Havard TH Chan School of Public Health (USA…
Health
Christmas nights are prone to heart attacks
Researchers at Lund University in Sweden say the risk of a person's heart attack increases at 22:00 on December 24.
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In this place, people eat fat all year round without fear of heart attack
Despite having an extremely anti-scientific diet, the people of Crete still lived well, not afraid of heart disease.
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Red wine compound Resveratrol is very beneficial for health
The benefits of alcoholic beverages are tied to the dose. Moderate to moderate levels - especially for red wine - will help reduce any cause of death.
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Chocolate helps heart healthy
Each day a small piece of dark chocolate protects the heart from inflammation, thus avoiding heart problems. Milk chocolate does not have this ability.
Space science
The more astronauts fly into space, the easier it is to die from heart disease
The first in-depth study of the long-term effects of space travel shows that 43% of astronaut deaths are due to cardiovascular problems.
Space science
Magnetic storms can interfere with information from satellites
The most visible damage of magnetic storms is the impact on satellites, loss of signal transmission, and information disturbance.
Biology
Turn used cooking oil into biofuel
Scientists from Vietnam Institute of Chemistry, Institute of Science and Technology have successfully produced biofuels from waste vegetable oil.
Animal world
White bears are less likely to develop cardiovascular disease than humans
A recent study of polar white bears shows that their ability to avoid cardiovascular disease is many times better than humans.
Environment
3 million people die prematurely each year due to global air pollution
Air pollution causes more than 3 million people to die prematurely each year, threatening almost all major city residents in developing countries.
Environment
Air pollution causes 7 million deaths
In a recent announcement, WHO estimated that in 2012, there were 7 million deaths related to global air pollution.
Videos
Video: Chinese successful heart transplant for sheep
Chinese doctors implanted artificial hearts for the sheep Tianjiu No.4 to study before they can be applied to humans.
Science Events
WHO recognizes the achievements of Czech cardiologists
The World Health Organization (WHO) has just awarded the award