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Intestinal gas against hypertension

The unpleasant odor of intestinal gas or flatus, composed of hydrogen sulfide (H2S), which is expelled by bacteria living in the human colon, according to new research this action of natural gas in the blood cells of laboratory animals can help maintain balanced blood pressure. This effect would be produced by relaxing the blood vessels [...]

Cardiovascular disease and the impact of risk factors

Cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack, arteriosclerosis, angina pectoris and myocardial infarction are a leading cause of death worldwide. While the incidence of coronary heart disease is high in developed countries, developing nations are also gaining ground at a rapid pace. Cardiovascular diseases are mainly due to inadequate living habits. Risk factors that cause heart [...]