Oxidative stress is a critical factor in cardiometabolic conditions. As previously demonstrated by the PREDIMED study, high-risk CVD patients have low antioxidant enzymatic activity and a high pro-oxidative state. Therefore, reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavengers have been highlighted...
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Health, Mediterranean Diet, Metabolic Syndrome, Oxidative Stress
Dietary patterns and cardiometabolic disease
Patients’ dietary patterns are important triggers or modulators when it comes to cardiometabolic disease risk assessment. It has been stated that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Indeed, the United States population is commonly known for...
If we take a look at breast cancer, there are common roads that everything links back to. Those roads are an increase in estrogen or activation of the estrogen receptor in the mammary epithelial cell. This is important because there are triggers in our lives that have estrogen or...
Conditions Treated, Diets, Functional Medicine, Metabolic Syndrome
Dyslipidemia: The Proactive Therapy
The “pill for every ill†therapeutic approach is not enough to ensure its health improvement. In fact, ACC/AHA clinical guidelines are more interested in the risk evaluation and prevention of cardiovascular disease. Consequently, this new perspective sets the pathway for implementing...
Functional Medicine, Heart Health, Mediterranean Diet, Metabolic Syndrome
Dyslipidemia: What You Need to Know
We have talked about the comorbidities of high visceral fat and insulin resistance; well, dyslipidemia is one of them. What you need to know about dyslipidemia is that it is a condition linked to abnormally high concentration of lipids in the blood. It is considered one of the main risk...
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