Cutting-edge advancements in cardiovascular prevention: Emerging research and clinical applications
Oliwia Kaczmarek
2026-03-17
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This material provides an in-depth examination of the latest scientific research on effective preventive measures against cardiovascular diseases, addressing both modifiable risk factors and innovative, evidence-based therapeutic approaches. The discussion also explores the role of personalized medicine in the context of primary and secondary prevention strategies.
Genetics and diet
These days, heart disease is becoming the leading cause of death. It's caused, among other things, by an inadequate diet rich in saturated fats. Dietitians are therefore calling for replacing them with healthy polyunsaturated fats like omega 3 and 6. Fatty acids omega 3 have anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, hypotensive, antimalarial, antidepressant, immune, but they do not work well for the heart. Their best sources are also seafood.