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    GlossaryCardiovascular Risks (heart risks)

    likelihood of heart-related problems like heart attacks or strokes

    Cardiovascular risks refer to the likelihood of experiencing heart-related problems, such as heart attacks, strokes, or other conditions affecting the heart and blood vessels. These risks can be influenced by factors like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, and a sedentary lifestyle. Understanding and managing these risks is crucial for maintaining heart health and preventing serious complications.

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      Cardiodermatology in the Physician’s Practice

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      1 citations , January 2019 in “Przegla̧d dermatologiczny”
      Skin problems like psoriasis and systemic sclerosis can increase the risk of heart disease, so doctors should watch for heart risks in patients with these conditions.
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      The FDA approved a new breast cancer treatment, found flu shots may reduce heart risks, questioned the safety of fast-tracked drug approvals, showed statins don't help with certain pneumonia, and approved a new dementia imaging agent.

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      community P-1075: a BETTER version of Minoxidil

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      P-1075 is a more potent hair growth agent than Minoxidil, but it poses significant heart risks, making it unsafe for use. Despite promising results in macaques, concerns about its cardiotoxicity in rats have halted its development.

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      Hair fibers are discussed as a temporary solution for hair loss, with users noting they work well if applied correctly but can be messy and time-consuming. Some users also use finasteride for long-term treatment.