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New Study Links Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Plaque to Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

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New Study Links Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Plaque to Increased Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke

Study Links Microplastics and Nanoplastics to Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk Study Links Microplastics and Nanoplastics to Increased Cardiovascular Disease Risk Introduction A groundbreaking new study published in The New England Journal of Medicine suggests that individuals with microplastics and nanoplastics present in plaque lining a major blood vessel in their neck may have a higher … Read more

Why Heart Ring or Stent Installation May Cause Recurring Blockages: Expert Explanation

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Why Heart Ring or Stent Installation May Cause Recurring Blockages: Expert Explanation

Liputan6.com, Jakarta Installation of a heart ring or stent performed to open or widen blocked coronary arteries. The development of a ring or stent at the blockage site allows the heart blood vessels to open again. Then, after installing a heart ring, can a blockage still occur again, causing pain? According to consultant heart and … Read more

Understanding Stroke Symptoms: Tingling on One Side of the Body

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Understanding Stroke Symptoms: Tingling on One Side of the Body

CANTIKA.COM, Jakarta – Diponegoro University graduate neurology expert Dr. Sigit Dewanto H., Sp.N, FINS, FINA said that tingling which is a symptom of stroke usually occurs on one side of the body first, left or right, not both sides. “Weakness or tingling in the face, hands and feet, usually one side first, then right or … Read more

The Dangers of Blood Vessel Blockage: Threats to Health and Vitality

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The Dangers of Blood Vessel Blockage: Threats to Health and Vitality

[Voice of Hope October 7, 2023](Editor: Li Wenhan) According to statistics, the large and small blood vessels in the human body are connected end to end for 100,000 kilometers, which can circle the earth twice. Blood vessels are like a huge traffic map of the body, distributed in various tissues and organs. Blood carries oxygen … Read more

Caffeine: The Answer to Overcoming Erectile Dysfunction?

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Caffeine: The Answer to Overcoming Erectile Dysfunction?

Monday, 28 August 2023 – 00:30 WIB JAKARTA – The condition of erectile dysfunction (ED) is often complained about and makes many men feel insecure because it affects their bed performance. Who would have thought, researchers found that the answer to overcoming health problems was enough to order a cup of coffee which was claimed … Read more

Understanding Sare: The Link to Aspiration Pneumonia

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Understanding Sare: The Link to Aspiration Pneumonia

Everyone can get goosebumps while eating at least once. However, if such incidents occur frequently, you must be vigilant and deal with them. This is because it can lead to serious problems such as aspiration pneumonia if left untreated. We learned more about the disease that causes sare and the aspiration pneumonia that can result … Read more

Understanding and Managing Red Dots on the Skin

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Understanding and Managing Red Dots on the Skin

Among the many things that happen to our body, there is one thing that we are particularly concerned about. That’s the ‘red dot’. Red dots caused by herpes simplex, dermatitis, or petechial hemorrhage are not a big problem, but they may not look good in appearance and may cause complications, so it is necessary to … Read more

How Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, and Diabetes Form a Vicious Cycle and Increase the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

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Hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and diabetes (hyperglycemia) are chronic diseases that threaten vascular health. According to statistics, the estimated prevalence of hypertension among adults in their 20s and older in Korea is about 12.6 million, 11,558,000 adult hyperlipidemia patients, and 10 million diabetes patients, including pre-diabetic patients. Just looking at the statistics, it deserves to be called … Read more

“Eat salt ‘like this’ during World Salt Awareness Week”

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The British campaign group Action on Salt (formerly Consensus Action on Salt & Health, or CASH) organizes an annual ‘World Salt Awareness Week’ to raise awareness of the health effects of excess salt. In 2023, ‘World Salt Awareness Week’ runs from 14 to 20 March. Salt is an essential nutrient for various functions in our … Read more