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A single serving of an erythritol-sweetened drink could harm brain and blood vessel health, a new cellular study suggests.
High blood sugars have long been known to cause eye damage in diabetics. However, new research has found that low blood sugar ...
Scientists are still figuring out exactly how alcohol raises blood pressure. It may affect the brain’s control of the heart ...
In England, 5.5 million people have high blood pressure without knowing - bad sleep, medications, contraception and stress ...
Vitamin D also helps blood vessels stay flexible and elastic. When blood vessels can relax and stretch easily, blood flows more smoothly. This means the heart doesn’t have to work as hard to pump ...
Diabetic patches offer a less painful way to monitor glucose levels compared to traditional finger pricks. The diabetic patch ...
Everyone's had a photo that makes their eyes appear bright red. What is the cause of red eye, and what are some of the ways ...
A new international study has found that a simple blood test measuring two specific lipoprotein markers could offer a ...
If a plaque ruptures, a clot can rapidly form and block the vessel entirely ... also needs to be tested for to get a better ...
Researchers in Sweden and the US suggest measuring levels of lipoproteins may be a more accurate risk predictor than cholesterol ...
For almost 60 years, measuring cholesterol levels in the blood has been the best way to identify individuals at high risk of cardiovascular disease.