WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE for Monday, February 10th, 2025

Courtesy of: Your Rio Vista Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Health Alert: Some HRT Pills Pose Cardiovascular Risks. New research suggests that women taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) medications such as estrogen or progestin have a 21% elevated risk for heart disease and a 61% increased risk for stroke. Additionally, postmenopausal women taking tibolone have a 46% greater risk for heart disease, and t...
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WEEKLY HEALTH UPDATE for Monday, February 3rd, 2025

Courtesy of: Your Rio Vista Chiropractor Dr. Joseph T. Megna Health Alert: The Heart Has Its Own Nervous System. Challenging the notion that the heart is solely governed by the autonomic nervous system, researchers from the Karolinska Institute have discovered that the heart possesses its own internal nervous system capable of independently regulating its rhythm. These findings could pave the way for new appr...
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