May 9, 2024
Caterina Franco and her team delved into the effects of melatonin supplementation on hypertensive individuals. They initiated an open-label randomized study, initially assessing endothelial damage and […]
March 9, 2024
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) are potentially toxic proteins that become glycated after contact with sugars which are known risk marker in diabetic vascular disease, and […]
February 9, 2024
Arterial stiffness is a biomarker of vascular aging that reflects both chronologic and biological aging. A study led by Katarzyna Polonis at Lund University used metabolomics […]
December 4, 2023
Although the risk of CVD increases with age in both sexes, the risk accelerates more sharply in postmenopausal women than in men. A group led by […]
July 3, 2023
After an average of 26.5 days of Ramadan fasting, Maryam Alinezhad-Namaghi and colleagues found that arterial age was reduced by 7 years, representing a 1.8% decrease […]
June 6, 2023
A study sponsored by University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust examined rising arterial stiffness with accumulating comorbidities associates with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction […]
May 23, 2023
A group from the King’s College London led by Yao Lu investigated age and sex differences in arterial stiffness using pulse wave velocity (PWV) measurements. The […]
April 14, 2023
A team led by Marit Skogstad from the Oslo University Hospital studied the influence of shift work on arterial stiffness and systemic inflammation on 86 workers. […]
March 16, 2023
Rebecca Steinberg and colleagues studied 137 patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction and found that arterial stiffness and wave reflections can increase afterload and […]