Can too much vitamin B3 increase risk?

Can too much vitamin B3 increase risk?

Share on PinterestConsuming too much niacin may be bad for the heart. Anjelika Gretskaia/Getty Images There are several non-modifiable and preventable risk factors for heart disease. Researchers recently found that high levels of a common B vitamin called niacin in the body may contribute to cardiovascular disease. They saw that excess niacin can trigger vascular…

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Ablation surgery may be more effective than drugs

Ablation surgery may be more effective than drugs

Share on PinterestFirst cryoablation surgery performed at Zakarpattia Regional Cardiology CentreUZHHOROD, UKRAINE – FEBRUARY 3, 2020 – Professor of the Gottsegen Hungarian Institute of Cardiology Csaba Foldesi (C), MD, and cardiac surgeon of the Amosov National Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery Myroslav Petkanych (R) carry out a cryoablation surgery (a contemporary method for the treatment of…

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Brain cancer vaccine shows promise in mouse models

Brain cancer vaccine shows promise in mouse models

Share on PinterestCould an experimental cancer vaccine successfully target aggressive brain tumors? Image credit: Marco Govel/Stocksy. Researchers estimate that more than 13,000 Americans received a diagnosis of glioblastoma — a type of brain cancer — in 2022. There is currently no cure for glioblastoma. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital developed a new cell therapy…

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