Science helps to understand intuition and common sense. Dementia, Alzheimer’s is a vascular disease. Lumpy Proteins Stiffen Blood Vessels Of The Brain MEDICINE & HEALTH On Sep 9, 2020 Spotlight on a new risk factor for vascular dementia Deposits of a protein called “Medin”, which manifest in virtually all older adults, reduce the elasticity of […]

Stay on your aspirin, that’s my recommendation for my patients when indicated. New study: aspirin use reduces risk of death in hospitalized patients Hospitalized patients who were taking daily aspirin had lower risk of ICU admission, ventilation, and dying from the virus Hospitalized COVID-19 patients who were taking a daily low-dose aspirin to protect against […]

Waveform analysis applications. Decoding heart-brain talk may hold the key to preventing cardiovascular disease University of Cincinnati cardiologist wins a National Institutes of Health Director’s Innovator Award for research The crosstalk of the heart and brain is continuous and deciphering those messages may help researchers unlock the key to cardiovascular disease, says Deeptankar DeMazumder, MD, […]

Clonal hemopoiesis and vascular disease affecting vascular function. Atherosclerosis can accelerate the development of clonal hematopoiesis, study finds Massachusetts General Hospital researchers add to the literature about a surprising association BOSTON — Billions of peripheral white blood cells are produced every day by the regular divisions of hematopoietic stem cells and their descendants in the […]