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Could Constipation Affect Your Risk of Heart Disease? Find Out What a Up-to-date Study Says

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20
Aug

We know that various factors are linked to heart disease, such as smoking and obesity. But a recent study reveals a surprising link between constipation and an increased risk of stern adverse heart events, including heart attacks, strokes and heart failure — a link that is not widely recognized. “Our study suggests that constipation, a […]

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Tufts researchers find immune cell link to doxorubicin-induced heart damage

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18
Jul

There is still much to learn about how doxorubicin, a 50-year-old chemotherapy drug, causes its most worrisome side effects. Although it has saved many lives, the treatment sometimes causes heart damage that stiffens the heart and puts a subset of patients at risk for future heart failure. To better understand and potentially control such complications, […]

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