Dr. Paddy Barrett

APRIL 4, 2025

List vital measurements—eg Weight, Height, BMI etc. Heart Imaging Often, what patients are really worried about is ‘ if '‘ they have heart disease. And if it is putting them at very high risk of a heart attack in the future. In general, the more of the disease, the higher the risk.

Blood Pressure 95

Blood Pressure Exercise Heart Disease Cholesterol 95

Dr. Paddy Barrett

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The greater the number of particles the artery wall is exposed to over time, the higher the risk of atherosclerosis and a heart attack 2. Not all circulating ApoB particles will transition across the artery wall, but some will. Excess weight, as measured by BMI, is typically considered a measure of excess body fat.

Heart Disease 98

Heart Disease BMI Cardiovascular Disease Diabetes 98

Physiologically Speaking

JANUARY 5, 2024

Does intense exercise adversely affect coronary plaque? Is HIIT too dangerous for individuals after heart surgery or who’ve suffered a heart attack? All of the participants had stable coronary artery disease and were on lipid-lowering therapies during the study. VO2 peak increased by 3.3

Plaque 119

Plaque Physiology Exercise Cholesterol 119

Wellnest

JULY 19, 2023

Have you wondered what causes a heart attack? Three coronary arteries supply blood to the heart. When one of these arteries becomes completely blocked by a blood clot, it results in a heart attack, also known as MI (Myocardial infarction). So, how do you recognize a heart attack?

Heart Attack 52

Heart Attack Heart attacks Blood Pressure Myocardial Infarction 52