Browsing articles in "Ischaemic heart disease"

The Truth about Low Cholesterol

Apr 23, 2012 // by Team FPS // cancer, cholesterol, depression, elderly, endotoxin, General, HDL, injury, Ischaemic heart disease, LDL, lipopolysaccharide, mortality, statins, stroke, suicide, trauma, Truth about Low Cholesterol, violence // Comments Off

Lancet. 2001 Aug 4;358(9279):351-5. Cholesterol and all-cause mortality in elderly people from the Honolulu Heart Program: a cohort study. Schatz IJ, Masaki K, Yano K, Chen R, Rodriguez BL, Curb JD. BACKGROUND: A generally held belief is that cholesterol concentrations should be kept low to lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease. However, studies of the [...]

Thyroid Status and Cardiovascular Disease

Jan 23, 2012 // by Team FPS // AF, angina, Atrial fibrillation, CAD, cardiovascular disease, chest pain, cholesterol, coronary artery disease, Coronary heart disease, General, heart attack, heart disease, heart failure, Hypertensive heart disease, hypothyroid, Inflammatory heart disease, Ischaemic heart disease, metabolism, Myocardial Infarction, stroke, thyroid, Valvular heart disease // Comments Off

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2006 Jun;91(6):2126-32. Epub 2006 Mar 14. Subclinical hypothyroidism, arterial stiffness, and myocardial reserve. Owen PJ, Rajiv C, Vinereanu D, Mathew T, Fraser AG, Lazarus JH. CONTEXT: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) is associated with increased risk of cardiac disease; its impact on arterial function is less clear. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study [...]