29 citations
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January 2014 in “Frontiers in physiology”
This review examines the molecular mechanisms of the circadian clock and its effects on cardiovascular functions, proposing a novel non-invasive method using hair follicle cells to assess circadian regulation in humans, but reports no new clinical results.
October 2025 in “International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research”
This review describes evidence suggesting regular apple consumption may improve cardiovascularhealth and reduce risks for chronic diseases through antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and other beneficial effects, particularly when consumed as whole fruits rather than processed forms.
5 citations
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March 2024 in “Journal of Clinical Medicine”
This study found that one year after recovering from COVID-19, females without comorbidities reported long-COVID symptoms more frequently than males and experienced distinct cardiovascular differences, including lower arterial pressures and higher heart rates, despite fewer ECG abnormalities.
19 citations
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April 2018 in “Clinical cardiology”
This study found that among older men, low levels of free dihydrotestosterone were associated with an increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation.
Oral minoxidil is more effective than topical for hair regrowth but may cause unwanted body hair growth and cardiovascular side effects. Some users experience positive results, while others discontinue use due to side effects like chest pain.
Oral minoxidil can cause cardiovascular issues, but an extended release formulation may reduce side effects like heart rate and blood pressure spikes. This new formulation offers a safer option for those who previously had to stop due to health concerns.
Oral minoxidil is effective for hair loss but can cause cardiovascular side effects, such as pericardial effusion, especially in those with genetic predispositions. Starting with low doses and monitoring cardiovascularhealth are advised to reduce risks.
RU58841 and Minoxidil can cause heart-related side effects like chest pain and heart racing. Pyrilutamide is suggested as a safer alternative, though it's new and costly.
Finasteride, a hair loss and prostate drug, may also benefit heart health. Some users discuss the potential negative effects of DHT on the heart and the balance between hair loss treatments and heart health.