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Metals in the body from pollutants associated with progression of harmful plaque buildup in the arteries
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Metals in the body from pollutants associated with progression of harmful plaque buildup in the arteries

September 18, 2024 by Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health Atherosclerosis is a condition affecting the cardiovascular system. If atherosclerosis occurs in the coronary arteries (which supply the heart) the result may be angina pectoris, or in worse cases a heart attack. Credit: Wikipedia/CC BY 3.0Metal exposure from environmental pollution is associated with increased...

Tapinarof effective for longer-term treatment of plaque psoriasis
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Tapinarof effective for longer-term treatment of plaque psoriasis

Four in 10 plaque psoriasis patients achieve complete disease clearance with tapinarof cream, 1 percent, according to a study published online June 26 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. Bruce Strober, M.D., Ph.D., from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, and colleagues assessed the long-term safety, efficacy, remittive effect, durability of response, and...

CBD reduces plaque, improves cognition in model of familial Alzheimer’s
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CBD reduces plaque, improves cognition in model of familial Alzheimer’s

MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA AT AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY IMAGE: A HIGH-RESOLUTION PHOTO OF (FROM LEFT) DRS. BABAK BABAN, JOHN MORGAN AND HESAM KHODADADI. CREDIT: KIM RATLIFF, AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY PHOTOGRAPHER A two-week course of high doses of CBD helps restore the function of two proteins key to reducing the accumulation of beta-amyloid plaque, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s...