Ischemic Heart Disease Articles & Analysis
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Do you have fragmented sleep all through the night? Do you wake up oftentimes at night, struggling to breathe? Is your partner tired of your heavy snoring and often reminds you to see a doctor? Well, if your chronic, frequent snoring is associated with sleep apnea, there are a number of factors and issues to be aware of. Basically, it’s a matter of cause and effect with sleep apnea ...
The heart is a unique organ in many respects since its activity is mandatory to sustain life. The heart’s circulatory system and coronary flow regulation are highly adapted to the vital role of the heart in sustaining life and to everyday physiological challenges. Understanding coronary physiology is key for treating patients ...
Dental Problems Linked To Heart Disease and Diabetes Over the last ten years there has been a growing body of evidence linking periodontal disease and systemic diseases. ...
The main mechanisms by which ceramide regulates the development of obesity and related diseases are as follows: ceramide inhibits insulin signaling and hinders glucose metabolism; induces apoptosis; impairs mitochondrial function and induces mitochondrial autophagy. Ceramide and Cardiovascular Diseases Elevated ceramide concentrations can lead to apoptosis of ...