by University of Strathclyde, Glasgow Credit: CC0 Public Domain An invisible lining of blood vessels uses a vast network of connections to control all cardiovascular functions and the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease is a group of conditions that can arise from a lack of physical activity, poor diet, or certain disorders. Scientists...
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Even mild or moderate COVID-19 can affect the cardiovascular system in young adults, study shows
by Luciana Constantino, FAPESP The findings show that obesity and physical inactivity increase the impact of the disease on the autonomic nervous system. Credit: Fabio Lira A study conducted at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil shows that even mild to moderate infection by SARS-CoV-2 can cause an imbalance in the cardiovascular system of...
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Review highlights impact of Long COVID on cardiovascular system
The wide-ranging effects of Long COVID and the associated issues for healthcare providers have been revealed in a new review of the major studies into the condition, which specifically highlights the impact of Long COVID impact on the cardiovascular system. The review, published in the European Heart Journal, was conducted by researchers from the University of Oxford, the...