Cardiovascular disease and Alzheimer's have at least four common biomarkers

by Instituto de Investigación Biosanitaria - Ibs Granada

A study by CIBERFES and the Biosanitary Research Institute of Granada, published in 'Biomedicines', identifies new common molecular pathways that could open the door to the design of diagnostic and th...

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DHX15 suppression, as a possible therapeutic target against metastasis

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

The study, led by IDIBAPS researchers, also demonstrates the role of the molecule in vascular function.

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Daily consumption of walnuts reduces 'bad' cholesterol and improves the quality of low-density lipoprotein (LDL)

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

The Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS is carrying out a trial to explore the effects of a diet enriched with walnuts for two years on healthy ageing in individuals over 63 years of age. It shows a reduction in...

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Low birth weight induces changes to the heart that persist at adult age and limits capacity for exercise

by Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica

A study coordinated by researchers at BCNatal-IDIBAPS, and published by the journal JAMA Cardiology, shows that people born with a low birth weight present differences in the structure and functioning...

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Not all 'good'cholesterol is healthy

by IMIM - Institut Hospital del Mar d'Investigacions Mèdiques

The work shows that people with large HDL particles have an increased risk of myocardial infarction, while only small HDL particles are actually associated with decreased risk.

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Exposure to Air Pollution During Pregnancy May Increase Blood Pressure in Early Life

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

Researchers study the impact on childhood blood pressure of pre- and post-natal exposure to environmental factors such as pollution, noise, and a dense built environment

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JACC: Atherosclerosis progresses rapidly in healthy people from the age of 40

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

A CNIC study published in JACC demonstrates that atheroma plaques extend rapidly in the arteries of asymptomatic individuals aged between 40 and 50 years participating in the PESA-CNIC-Santander study...

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Circulation: Expression of a molecule in blood cells predicts atherosclerosis risk

by Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares - CNIC

The expression on lymphocytes of the molecule CD69 inversely predicts the development of subclinical (symptom-free) atherosclerosis independently of classical cardiovascular risk factors

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Air pollution increases deaths associated with smoking

by ISGlobal - Instituto de Salud Global de Barcelona

Smokers have a higher risk of dying from cardiovascular disease when exposed to higher levels of air pollution. This was the conclusion of a study from ISGlobal, which analysed the effects of exposure...

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