Search Result For: transient ischemic attack
Date: 2025/06/07 - 19:00
‘McMigraine’: Does TikTok’s Coke and Fries Hack Actually Work for Migraine?
TikTok users are touting a migraine hack involving McDonald’s fries and a Coke to relieve their symptoms. The combination of salt, sugar, and caffeine may provide temporary relief. However, processed foods high in sodium, fat, and sugar may worsen symptoms and contribute to other problems.
Date: 2025/06/07 - 05:00
GLP-1 Drugs Linked to Age-Related Macular Degeneration, Study Finds
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic are associated with a higher risk of developing wet age-related macular degeneration in people with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study. The risk increased the longer people were prescribed a GLP-1 drug, particularly those containing semaglutide.
Date: 2025/06/02 - 19:31
Novel treatment may help treat hard-to-control hypertension, global trial shows
A novel treatment, an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, safely and consistently lowered blood pressure in individuals with uncontrolled or resistant hypertension, a global phase 3 trial showed.
Date: 2025/06/01 - 18:31
Can omega-6 fatty acids in nuts, vegetable oils lower heart disease and diabetes risk?
Following a diet higher in the omega-6 fatty acid linoleic acid may help support cardiometabolic health, and lower a person's risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease, a new study indicates.
Date: 2025/05/31 - 00:00
Chronic Cannabis Use, Including Edibles, Linked to Endothelial Dysfunction
New research found a link between chronic cannabis use and endothelial dysfunction, a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. This association was present in cannabis users regardless of whether they smoked or ingested the substance.
Date: 2025/05/20 - 19:31
Replacing 30 minutes' sitting time with exercise may prevent second heart attack
A secondary heart attack could be prevented by replacing 30 minutes of sedentary behavior with light-intensity or moderate-to-vigorous-intensity physical activity, or even with sleep.