Muscle Loss (Sarcopenia): Dangerous & Common
This week’s blog discusses a critical topic, muscle, and how muscle loss, also known as sarcopenia, affects cardiovascular health, especially in people over 65 years old. When we talk about muscle loss and frailty, the overlap is enormous. On a practical basis,...
Understanding Your Heart Attack Risk: Mendelian Randomization, CRP & Obesity
If you read studies about the science of heart attack and stroke prevention, you’re going to see this term sooner or later – Mendelian randomization. The age of genetics is clearly upon us. It’s one of the things that epidemiologists study – ranging...