FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
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Even modest visceral fat gain causes blood vessel dysfunction
Even modest visceral fat gain causes blood vessel dysfunction
Resveratrol helps get blood to the tissues (including brain)
Resveratrol helps get blood to the tissues (including brain)
Brain health is linked to heart health, implications for blood pressure medication
Brain health is linked to heart health, implications for blood pressure medication
Omega-3 fatty acids work differently for men and women
Omega-3 fatty acids work differently for men and women
Higher heart rate associated with increased mortality
Higher heart rate associated with increased mortality
Cholesterol levels vary with the menstrual cycle
Cholesterol levels vary with the menstrual cycle
Angiotensin-receptor blockers for blood pressure linked to cancer
Angiotensin-receptor blockers for blood pressure linked to cancer
Like spicy food? Chili peppers can lower blood pressure
Like spicy food? Chili peppers can lower blood pressure
Magnesium reduces inflammation by opposing calcium
Magnesium reduces inflammation by opposing calcium
Calcium supplements increase risk of heart attack
Calcium supplements increase risk of heart attack
Full-fat dairy reduces cardiovascular disease?
Full-fat dairy reduces cardiovascular disease?
The autoimmune aspect of cardiovascular disease and Th17/Treg imbalance
The autoimmune aspect of cardiovascular disease and Th17/Treg imbalance
Incorrect testosterone supplementation can increase cardiovascular risk
Incorrect testosterone supplementation can increase cardiovascular risk
Two new studies confirm statins do not help in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Two new studies confirm statins do not help in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease
Metabolic syndrome (pre-diabetes) is as bad as diabetes for heart attack risk
Metabolic syndrome (pre-diabetes) is as bad as diabetes for heart attack risk
Magnesium for inflammation and vascular dysfunction in postmenopausal women
Magnesium for inflammation and vascular dyfunction in postmenopausal women
Cholesterol crystals are a trigger for local and systemic inflammation. What then?
Cholesterol crystals are a trigger for local and systemic inflammation. What then?