New study challenges delaying angioplasty in heart attacks

🫀 A new randomized trial in patients with large STEMI heart attacks found no benefit from waiting 30 minutes after inserting a left-ventricular pump before reopening the blocked artery 🔗 www.acc.org/About-AC... #Cardiology #HeartAttack #MedNews

Study suggests some heart attack survivors may safely discontinue long-term beta-blockers For decades, beta-blockers have been prescribed as a standard lifelong treatment for adults who survive a heart attack, intended to reduce the risk of future cardiovascular events. These medications help lower blood pressure and slow heart rate, but can cause side effects such as fatigue, dizziness, and in rare cases sexual dysfunction. Recent studies, however, are challenging the necessity of long-term use for all patients. Updated guidelines from the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology now suggest that chronic beta-blocker therapy may not be required for stable patients beyond the first year post-heart attack, especially those without heart failure or ventricular dysfunction. A new study involving over 2,500 adults in South Korea, who had been on beta-blockers for at least a year, found that stopping the medication in stable, low-risk patients did not increase the risk of death, recurrent heart attack, or hospitalization for heart failure compared to those who continued therapy. Blood pressure and heart rate slightly increased in those who discontinued, but remained in a healthy range. Experts note that while the findings are promising, more research is needed in other populations to determine the best timing and approach for safely discontinuing beta-blockers. The study suggests that individualized decisions and shared monitoring could reduce unnecessary long-term medication use, improve quality of life, and lower costs for patients.

Study suggests some heart attack survivors may safely discontinue long-term beta-blockers

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10 years ago I went to a birthday dinner,had a couple of red wines I was feeling a bit sick, chatting to AJ. Little did I know I was having my 1st #heartattack & the wine had thinned my blood enough to ease the symptoms. The big one was to happen the next day. Today is that day 10 years ago.

A Heart-Brain-Immune “Loop” Is Shown to Contribute to Heart Attack Damage and Suggests New Brain & Nervous System Targets for Intervention | Brain & Behavior Research Foundation A research team led by a recent BBRF Young Investigator has dissected a bi-directional pathway linking the brain, the nervous system, and the heart whose activation, they have shown experimentally, is intimately involved in damage and destabilization of the heart following a heart attack, but whose manipulation suggests various points of intervention for potential future therapeutics to limit heart damage and accelerate tissue repair post-heart attack.

Researchers identified a “loop” linking #brain, nervous system & #heart whose activation contributes to heart destabilization post-#heartattack, but whose manipulation suggests various points of intervention to limit damage and accelerate tissue repair.
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Raphael Saadiq - Stone Rollin

Today's #vinyl selection: #RaphaelSaadiq #StoneRollin
15 years ago today, Raphael Saadiq released his 4th album.
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Kaysaja: "why does every trendy drink have caffeine in it" | #Romanticism #StatusSymbol #Coffee #Matcha #EnergyDrinks #Work #SelfHelp #HeartAttack #Sleep
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After a #heartattack, the human heart mostly heals by forming a permanent #scar, which protects the heart but also limits function. Zebrafish are different - they can regenerate their hearts and resolve scar tissue over time.

You know the drill: Sundays are dedicated to K-pop history. Today, I’m excited to share a 2.5-generation group with you—AOA! They released their song “Heart Attack (심쿵해)” in 2015.

This highly energetic dance pop hit perfectly captures the physical sensations of falling in love.

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Nicholas Brendon, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Star, Dies at 54 Best known for playing the lovable sidekick on the groundbreaking drama, he also had a recurring role in 'Criminal Minds' and starred in the film adaptation of Charles Busch's 'Psycho Beach Party.'

Wow, I wasn't expecting this. 😦

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Demi Lovato reageert op viraal ‘Heart Attack’ optreden uit 2014 In het kort Demi Lovato sprak onlangs in de Elvis Duran Show over een viraal moment uit 2014. Toen zong ze Heart Attack tijdens een evenement van de American Heart Association. Hoewel die keuze ongebruikelijk leek voor een evenement over hartgezondheid, maakte Lovato duidelijk dat dit niet haar beslissing was. Ze vertelde dat ze de […] The post Demi Lovato reageert op viraal ‘Heart Attack’ optreden uit 2014 appeared first on Newsmonkey.

Demi Lovato reageert op viraal ‘Heart Attack’ optreden uit 2014 #DemiLovato #HeartAttack #ElvisDuranShow #ViraalOptreden #AmericanHeartAssociation

Ultra-processed foods significantly increase a person’s risk of heart attack or stroke Study participants who ate high amounts of ultra-processed foods were 66.8% more likely to experience a heart attack, stroke or cardiac arrest than those who did not.

A new study found that eating more ultra-processed foods makes you 67% more likely to suffer a heart attack, stroke, or cardiac arrest.

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#MarchMadness isn’t just for basketball—we’re channeling that same energy to score major breakthroughs in #SCAD research. There's still time to join the #gVasc study and be part of the winning team! Learn more and share: gvascstudy.org

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Demi Lovato Knew It Was Weird to Sing ‘Heart Attack’ for the American Heart Association: "I flagged it beforehand and was like, ‘Isn’t this, like, not the vibe?'" the singer said of her 2024 performance #DemiLovato #HeartAttack #AmericanHeartAssociation #MusicNews #2024Performance

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Heart Attack: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Emergency Care
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A new RNA therapy could help the heart repair itself after a heart attack – BioNews Central Researchers describe an RNA therapy designed to enhance the heart’s natural ability to protect and repair itself after injury. ...

Researchers describe an #RNATherapy designed to enhance the #heart’s natural ability to protect and repair itself after injury. 
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"Heart attack" doesn't always mean dramatic chest-clutching. www.stcinstitute.com
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GLP-1 drugs could help prevent complications after heart attack Research suggests that medication mimicking glucagon-like peptide 1 helps relax the tiny muscle cells around blood vessels (pericytes) by activating potassium channels, allowing constricted capillarie...

🫀 #GLP-1 weight loss drugs may help prevent further tissue damage following a #heartattack, significantly reducing the risk of further life-threatening complications, a new study led by 🇬🇧 @bristoluni.bsky.social and @ucl.ac.uk finds.

The Etiquette of Spooking Someone. Careful - this fun little prank may be dangerous!
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Heart Attack - Demi Lovato Puttin' my defenses up. 'Cause I don't wanna fall in love. If I ever did that, I think I'd have a heart attack. Never put my love out on the line.

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Alzheimer's disease can cause: A. Dementia (dementia) B. Radiculitis C. Varicose veins D. Myocardial Alzheimer's disease can cause: A. Dementia (dementia) B. Radiculitis C. Varicose veins D. Myocardial

Alzheimer's disease can cause:
A. Dementia (dementia)
B. Radiculitis
C. Varicose veins
D. Myocardial infarction

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Millions more people may need to start cholesterol-lowering medications as young as their 30s. Here’s why | CNN Millions more adults should consider starting cholesterol-lowering medications earlier to reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new medical guidance.

Millions more #adults should consider starting #cholesterol -lowering medications earlier to reduce their #risk of #HeartAttack and #stroke

according to new #medical guidance.
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#heartattack #miracle #recovery #healing A woman recovers from a heart attack in a month.

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The stigma for speaking against the "vaccine". Have you noticed #Mastodon is generally hostile toward people speaking against the COVID vaccine?

The US military had a COVID‑19 vaccine mandate, which caused this woman to have heart disease, she claims, at […]

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GLP-1 medications may help reduce heart tissue damage after heart attacks, study finds A recent study published in Nature Communications by the University of Bristol and University College London suggests that GLP-1 drugs, such as semaglutide, commonly used for type 2 diabetes and obesity, may reduce the risk of serious heart complications after heart attacks. The research identifies a brain-gut-heart signaling pathway that allows these medications to open potassium channels in pericytes, tiny cells that control the dilation of microscopic blood vessels in the heart. This process can improve blood flow to heart tissue that remains blocked after standard emergency treatments, a condition known as 'no-reflow,' which affects nearly half of heart attack patients and significantly increases the risk of heart failure and death within a year. While animal models and cellular imaging demonstrated this mechanism, the study notes that clinical trials are required to confirm if the same benefits occur in humans. Additionally, the research focuses on the drugs' immediate protective effect during a heart attack and does not provide evidence for long-term preemptive protection. If confirmed, GLP-1 medications could potentially be repurposed as emergency treatments to minimize tissue damage and improve recovery outcomes in cardiac patients.

GLP-1 medications may help reduce heart tissue damage after heart attacks, study finds

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