Tag Archives: cardiovascular disease

Anti-inflammatory agents and preventing cardiovascular disease.

This study looked into whether inflammation increases the risk of a first thrombotic event, and [...]

Psychosocial and behavioral predictors of inflammation.

This study points out that chronic inflammation may be a mechanism, affected by stress, that contributes to cardiovascular [...]

Endothelial function in heart health and cardiovascular disease.

This article details the way human vascular endothelium participate in the development and progression of atherosclerosis, [...]

Brain health, exercise, and inflammation.

This review points out the many benefits of exercise from bodily health to aspects of [...]

Bone marrow-derived stem cells for heart repair and treatment of chronic conditions.

Adult stem cells derived from bone marrow are being used to treat heart patients in [...]

Patients with chronic renal failure show decreased numbers and impaired angiogenic functions of endothelial progenitor cells.

Patients with chronic renal failure have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This has been [...]

Vitamin D’s benefits for endothelial (blood vessel) repair.

Here is an article discussing the benefits of vitamin D for endothelial (blood vessel) repair, [...]

The strong correlation between levels of EPCs and cardiovascular health.

This article hypothesizes that endothelial progenitor cells derived from bone marrow have a role in ongoing [...]