New research reveals that atherosclerosis may begin as early as in people aged 20, prompting cardiologists to assess cardiovascular risk early, especially in light of the increasing number of young patients with hypertension, mainly due to an unhealthy lifestyle. (translated)
A new study by German cardiologists shows that nicotine in any form, whether through cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or nicotine products, has harmful effects on the cardiovascular system and should never be considered harmless. (translated)
According to the new international expert consensus, leading cardiologists emphasize that traditional tests are not reliable for diagnosing heart failure and have identified 18 new causes of this condition, which changes the approach to its assessment and treatment. (translated)
In the Postimees study, cardiologists discuss alarming statistics regarding high cholesterol and the risk of heart disease in Estonia, focusing on factors such as diet, stress, and a sedentary lifestyle, in the context of a possible deterioration in diagnosis and access to medical care from 2027. (translated)
According to the new guidelines of the American College of Cardiology, arterial pressure values not exceeding 120/80 mmHg are considered normal, which means that as many as 10 million more adult Americans should take hypertension medications to reduce the risk of death, especially from cardiovascular diseases. (translated)
The article highlights the alarming situation regarding the availability of medical care in the Czech Republic, where patients wait for specialists such as allergists or cardiologists for months, a consequence of an aging population and a shortage of doctors, which can have serious implications for patients' health. (translated)
According to the new guidelines from the American College of Cardiology, normal blood pressure should not exceed 120/80 mmHg, which means that nearly 10 million Americans should start taking hypertension medication to reduce the risk of death from cardiovascular diseases. (translated)
After more than 8000 heart surgeries and his own heart attack, cardiologist Dr. Jeremy London warns against five life habits to avoid — smoking, ultra-processed foods, a sedentary lifestyle, loneliness, and chronic stress — in order to significantly reduce the risk of heart disease. (translated)
According to cardiologist Petr Ošťádal, Czechs do not take sufficient steps to change their lifestyle for health reasons, and this year's extreme temperatures may increase the risk of death from cardiovascular diseases, although the direct correlation with hospitalizations is not so clear. (translated)
Hayden Panettiere died after losing consciousness when her friend attempted to call for help, with initial reports suggesting that no signs of violent death were found on her body, although rescuers tried to save her using cardiac equipment, but she was ultimately pronounced dead. (translated)
@S_Cwik @PWieczorkiewicz @wina_Mazurka Przypomnijmy dla pełnego kontekstu: uznał pan, że pacjenci okładani lodem na kardiologii, ponieważ w szpitalach nie ma klimatyzacji, to temat do heheszek. #zdrowie #kardiologia #medycyna
Patients in rural Poland have to wait up to 1067 days for an appointment with a cardiologist, and the lack of specialists in small towns, caused by an aging medical workforce and the flight of young doctors, deepens the crisis in the health care system. (translated)
Dzieci na kardiologii obkładane są lodem przez rodziców, bo nie da się wytrzymać bez klimatyzacji, rodzice na swój koszt kupują wentylatory i lodówki. Tymczasem są plany budowy statku kosmicznego i centrum symulacji życia w kosmosie. Na chuj, jak odlot w kosmos dawno nastąpił? https://t.co/H0FOUWi5yr #dzieci #zdrowie #technologia
Children lying in the pediatric cardiology department of the provincial hospital are being covered with ice because it's unbearable in the heat. Poland, the middle of Europe, 2026. (translated)
Lithuanian cardiologist Toms Lapinsks emphasizes that one third of people can develop blood clots without any apparent reason, and it is important not to overlook symptoms indicating a risk of thrombosis, which can lead to life-threatening complications such as heart attacks and strokes. (translated)
In the central e-registration, 3.6 million visits have been completed so far, and another 2.1 million are scheduled. One million visits have been recovered, including half a million to the cardiologist. (translated)
Wiecie czym się różni Warszawa od Stalowej Woli? Tym, że w Warszawie politycy PiS krzyczą, że KPO nie ma. A w Stalowej Woli politycy PiS z tego nieistniejącego KPO - budują inwestycje. Oto piątka całościowego rozwoju z KPO na przykładzie Stalowej Woli. 1. Mieszkania - osiedle społecznego budownictwa dla kilkuset rodzin 2. Praca - nowa linia produkcyjna w Hucie Stalowa Wola 3. Infrastruktura - drogi, chodniki, instalacje wodno-kanalizacyjne 4. Usługi - sprzęt kardiologiczny i nowy odział geriatryczny w miejskim szpitalu, nowe przedszkole 5. Życie społeczne - ocieplenie/modernizacja lokalnego centrum kultury. I tak wygląda KPO w wielu miastach powiatowych. Jedziemy do kolejnych inwestycji. #KPO #Inwestycje #Rozwój
Cardiologist Prof. Dr. Hab. N. Med. Łukasz Kołtowski warns Poles about dangerous practices related to taking medications during heatwaves, emphasizing that self-modifying dosages can lead to complications, and patients should always consult any changes with their doctor. (translated)
In Germany, 8,700 unborn children suffer from undetected heart defects each year that can quickly endanger their lives, and leading pediatric cardiologists highlight inadequate screening methods as a key issue, suggesting simple steps to improve the situation and protect children's health. (translated)
In hot days, blood pressure usually drops, which can cause dizziness and weakness in people with hypertension, and cardiologist Prof. Łukasz Kołtowski recommends frequent blood pressure measurements and consultations with a doctor in case of low results, as well as paying attention to symptoms that may signal more serious health problems. (translated)
