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Drug for diabetes and kidney disease may also lower heart attack, stroke risks
An FDA-approved medication already used to treat people who have type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease may also help lower their stroke and heart attack risk, a new study has found.
Popular artificial sweetener can increase risk of heart attack, stroke: new study
If you are diabetic and find you have trouble avoiding sugary beverages, consider the sweeteners allulose, monk fruit and stevia without erythritol, a commonly used artificial sweetener that has been linked to an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.
Hearing and vision loss may increase risk of heart disease and stroke
Middle-aged and older adults with trouble seeing, hearing or both may face a higher risk of having a stroke or heart attack than those with good eyesight and hearing, according to a new study in China.
Diabetes type affects the risk of heart attack or stroke
Type 1 diabetics have a lower risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event such as a stroke or heart attack than type 2 diabetics, a new study has found. It highlights the fundamental difference between the two conditions and provides insights that could guide future treatments.
‘First of its kind’ medication can significantly reduce heart attacks and strokes
A new study found that a drug recently approved to treat type 2 diabetes and kidney disease in patients with additional cardiovascular risk factors can also reduce the risk of heart attacks and
Artificial sweetener may increase heart disease risk by triggering insulin surges
A common artificial sweetener may trigger insulin spikes that lead to the build up of fatty plaques in the arteries, increasing the risk of heart attacks and strokes, a new study in mice indicates.
Study Reveals How This Artificial Sweetener May Cause Heart Damage
The common artificial sweetener aspartame could be putting consumers at greater risk of heart disease through a newly discovered chemical trigger on the lining of arteries. Researchers from Sweden, China,
Common artificial sweetener can trigger dangerous insulin spikes
A common artificial sweetener can trigger dangerous insulin spikes, warns a new study. The spikes led to blood vessel inflammation in mice - which raises the risk of a heart attack or stroke, say scientists.
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