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Tag Archives: Bazian
Optimal Timing of Blood Pressure Medication: Insight Into Chronotherapy for Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction (BBC News / EHJ / Bazian)
Summary Results from the Hygia Chronotherapy Trial suggest that blood pressure medicines may be more effective at lowering blood pressure, and reducing the risk of heart attacks and / or stroke, when taken at bedtime. Full Text Link Reference Roberts, M. (2019). Blood … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), Hypertension, In the News, International, Management of Condition, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Stroke, Universal Interest
Tagged Asleep Blood Pressure, Atlantic Research Center for Information and Communication Technologies (AtlantTIC), Bazian, BBC Health News, Bedtime Hypertension, Bioengineering and Chronobiology Laboratories: University of Vigo, Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure Medications, Blood Pressure Medications (Timing), Body Clock, Cardiovascular Disease, Cardiovascular Disease (CVD), Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction, Chronotherapy, Circadian Cycles, Circadian Factors, Circadian Rhythms, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Critical Appraisals, CVD: Cardiovascular Disease, Estructura de Xestión Integrada de Ourense, Estructura de Xestión Integrada de Santiago de Compostela: Servicio Galego de Saúde (SERGAS), Estructura de Xestión Integrada de Vigo: Servicio Galego de Saúde (SERGAS), European Heart Journal, Heart Failure, High Blood Pressure, Human Circadian Clock, Hygia Project Investigators, Hygia Chronotherapy Trial, Hypertension, Myocardial Infarction, NCT03457168, Servicio de Nefrología: Complejo Hospitalario Universitario, Servicio Galego de Saúde (SERGAS), Spain, Stroke Risk Factor Modification, University of Vigo, University of Vigo (Spain)
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Football and Dementia Risk: Mortality From Neurodegenerative Disease Higher in Former Professional Soccer Players (BBC News / Drake Foundation / NEJM / Bazian)
Summary The Football’s InfluencE on Lifelong health and Dementia risk (FIELD) study, based at Glasgow University and supported by The Football Association and The Professional Footballers’ Association, found that former Scottish professional football players tend to be over 3.5 times more … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Parkinson's Disease, Quick Insights, Scotland, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Alan Shearer, Bazian, BBC Health News, BBC Sport, Behind the Headlines, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), Dementia in Retired Association Football (Soccer) Players, Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Prevention, Dementia Risk Reduction, Department of Neuropathology: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (Glasgow), Drake Foundation, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Football Association, Football Association (FA), Football Brain Injury Research, Football Headers, Football’s InfluencE on Lifelong health and Dementia risk (FIELD) Study, Former Professional Soccer Players, Glasgow Brain Injury Research Group, Glasgow University, Hampden Sports Clinic: Hampden Stadium (Glasgow), Heading Footballs Associated With Dementia / CTE: a New Category of Industrial Injury?, Heading Heavy Leather Footballs, HEADING Study (Health and Ageing Data IN the Game of football), Heading the Ball, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences: University of Glasgow, Institute of Health and Wellbeing: University of Glasgow, Institute of Neuroscience and Psychology: University of Glasgow, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Modifiable Risk Factors, Neurodegenerative Disease Mortality in Former Professional Soccer Players, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Neurodegenerative Research, Neuropathology, New England Journal of Medicine, Professional Footballers, Professional Footballers' Association (PFA), Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (Glasgow), Repetitive Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (rTBI), Retired Soccer Players With Dementia, Soccer Heading, Sports Medicine, Sub-Concussive Head Impacts, Traumatic Brain Injury, University of Glasgow
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Optimism Linked to Longevity (BBC News / PNAS / Bazian)
Summary Researchers in the United States, using data from the Nurses’ Health Study and the Veterans’ Health Study, have confirmed that optimists tend to live longer and are more likely to achieve “exceptional longevity” i.e. live to an age of … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest
Tagged Bazian, BBC Health News, BBC UGC Hub, Behavioural Risk Factors, Behind the Headlines, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston University School of Public Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Channing Division of Network Medicine: Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Critical Appraisals, Department of Epidemiology: Boston University School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Department of Population Medicine: Harvard Medical School, Department of Psychiatry: Boston University School of Medicine, Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Exceptional Longevity, Fonds de Recherche en Santé–Quebec, Harvard Medical School, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Human Longevity, Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Life Orientation Test – Revised, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Longevity, Massachusetts Veterans Epidemiology Research and Information Center: Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Mental and Physical Health, Modifiable Risk Factors, National Center for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, National Institutes of Health, National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institutes of Health: Clinical Science Research and Development Service, Nurses’ Health Study, Nurses’ Health Study (NHS), Optimism, Optimism Associated With Longevity, Optimists, Physical Impacts of Mood, Positive Outlook, Positive Psychology, Positive Psychosocial Factors, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS), Psychosocial Protective and Risk Factors, Reducing the Divide Between Mental and Physical Healthcare, Revised Optimism–Pessimism Scale from the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2, United States, US Department of Veterans Affairs, USA, User-Generated Content: the BBC UGC Hub, Veterans Affairs Boston Healthcare System, Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study, Veterans Affairs Normative Aging Study (NAS), Wellbeing and Longevity
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