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Cocaine addiction severity exacerbates the negative association of lifetime lead exposure with blood pressure levels: Evidence from a pilot study

Environmental Disease, 2019
Background: High blood pressure (BP) is associated independently with cocaine use and lead exposure. It is not known whether cocaine use and lead exposure act jointly to disrupt cardiovascular health.
Elena Colicino, Danielle B Hazeltine, Kelly M Schneider, Anna Zilverstand, Keren Bachi, Nelly Alia-Klein, Rita Z Goldstein, Andy C Todd, Megan K Horton   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Memory and Resting‐State Connectivity in Acute Transient Global Amnesia: A Case–Control fMRI Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a striking model of isolated amnesia. While hippocampal lesions are well described, the network‐level mechanisms and the precise neuropsychological profile remain debated. Our objective was thus to characterize functional and neuropsychological correlates of acute TGA and their ...
Elias El Otmani, Emmanuel Barbeau, Béatrice Lemesle, Emilie Milongo‐Rigal, Sophie Fernandez, Sandrine Charpentier, Jean‐François Albucher, Nicolas Raposo, Fabrice Bonneville, Patrice Péran, Jérémie Pariente   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building Healthier Hearts: The Report of the Cardiovascular Health Strategy Group

, 1999
This introduction to "Building Healthier Hearts" will give readers an overview of the report of the Cardiovascular Health Strategy Group. Firstly, it sets out the background to the strategy and its policy context.
Department of Health (Ireland)
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Health and lifestyle of Nepalese migrants in the UK [PDF]

, 2008
Background: The health status and lifestyle of migrants is often poorer than that of the general population of their host countries. The Nepalese represent a relatively small, but growing, immigrant community in the UK, about whom very little is known ...
van Teijlingen Edwin R, Simkhada Padam P, Van Teijlingen, Edwin R., Edwin R van Teijlingen, Amalraj E Raja, Simkhada, Padam, Adhikary, Pratik, Adhikary Pratik, Simkhada, Padam P., van Teijlingen, Edwin, Padam P Simkhada, Raja, Amalraj E., Pratik Adhikary, Raja Amalraj E   +13 more
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Cardiovascular Effects, Phytochemistry, Drug Interactions, and Safety Profile of Foeniculum vulgare Mill. (Fennel): A Comprehensive Review

Pharmaceuticals
Background/Objectives: Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of mortality worldwide. According to the World Heart Federation, more than 500 million people were living with cardiovascular diseases in 2021.
Amal Zahi, Amama Rani, Nahida Aktary, Muntajin Rahman, Hassane Mekhfi, Abderrahim Ziyyat, Moon Nyeo Park, Abdelkhaleq Legssyer, Bonglee Kim   +8 more
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Risk of Non‐Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Patients Treated with GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) have demonstrated significant weight‐reducing effects and may offer benefits in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH); however, recent concerns about the risk of non‐arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have emerged.
Faisal A. Al‐Harbi, Mohanad A. Alkuwaiti, Yazeed B. Alaql, Ahmed K. Alsaif, Ahmed A. Alessa, Meshari Ayed Alharbi, Mohammed Alfalah, Saud A. Alnaaim, Sajjad M. AlHaddad, Ahmed Y. Azzam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti‐CD19 CAR T Cells in Autoimmune Encephalitis: Inflammation Controlled, Neurodegeneration Unchecked?

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Just recently, successful chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy was reported in the first patient with refractory, anti‐diacylglycerol lipase alpha (DAGLA) antibody‐mediated autoimmune encephalitis, achieving partial clinical remission.
Dimitrios Mougiakakos, Marwa Al‐Dubai, Denise Walther, Dominic Borie, Jan D. Lünemann, Marc Pawlitzki, Sven G. Meuth, Solveig Henneicke, Stefan Vielhaber, Stefanie Schreiber   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ideal cardiovascular health and risk of cardiovascular events in the EPIC-Norfolk prospective population study.

, 2015
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association has prioritised seven cardiovascular health metrics to reduce the cardiovascular burden, including: body mass index, healthy diet, physical activity, smoking status, blood pressure, glycated haemoglobin A1c and ...
Lentjes, Marleen Ah, Peters, Ron Jg, Lachman, Sangeeta, Khaw, Kay-Tee, Mulligan, Angela A., Wareham, Nicholas J., Luben, Robert N., Boekholdt, S. Matthijs   +7 more
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Microgravity and Cardiovascular Health in Astronauts: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports
Background Space exploration has become a major interest for scientific and medical research. With increasing duration and frequency of manned space missions, it is crucial to understand the impact of microgravity on the cardiovascular health of ...
John Azariah, Umberto Terranova
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source