cardiovascular
2 stories tagged "cardiovascular"
Metabolic & Weight
Sleep apnea's heart damage may run through the gut, not the airway
Researchers at UCSD report that knocking out a single bile-acid receptor abolishes the arterial plaque sleep-apnea conditions would otherwise drive in mice. The mechanism fits the CPAP era's underwhelming trial record better than the airway story ever did.
Drugs & FDAThe FDA Approved a Better Penile Implant. For Most Men, ED Is the Heart Warning Them First.
The FDA approved Coloplast's Titan Prime inflatable penile prosthesis on June 3, 2026. For the men whose vasculature is past saving, it is a meaningful device upgrade. For most men with new ED, the more useful conversation is what the small arteries are failing to do years before the coronaries noti