Egg Consumption and Cardiovascular Risk
Cholesterol, clear
The disease of the coronary arteries of the heart remains the leading cause of death in many Western countries. Since the so-called fraction of LDL cholesterol (the “bad cholesterol”) has been identified as major risk factors for cardiovascular disease, the dietary guidelines for preventing these diseases, the recommended reduction of dietary cholesterol to less [...]
Soccer and Heart
Not only professionals
The tragic death in a field of Seville FC footballer because of an undetected heart problem in the medical checks of the club has fired the alarm. The medical services of the clubs are challenging precisely these checks prior to recruiting new players. To what extent was the player to know the problem [...]
Weight in Infancy and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Adulthood
A growing problem
It is a reality that throughout the world for children and adolescents being overweight and obesity in an increasingly younger age. This involves, among many other problems, many children are at risk of orthopedic disorders, endocrine disorders and social rejection.
