Sensors (Basel). 2026 Oct 14;26(20):6503. doi: 10.3390/s26206503.ABSTRACTIschemic heart disease is the leading cause of global mortality, yet accurate and timely detection remains constrained by incomplete signal capture, noise, operator dependence, and imperfect reference standards. Artificial inte
Molecules. 2026 Oct 20;31(20):3765. doi: 10.3390/molecules31203765.ABSTRACTPlants from extreme environments such as the Atacama Desert are an underexplored source of novel bioactive metabolites, since intense UV radiation, thermal amplitude, and water scarcity force resident flora to rely on special
Molecules. 2026 Oct 9;31(20):3588. doi: 10.3390/molecules31203588.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Cardiovascular hemodynamic stress may be associated with alterations in the circulating ionome. We investigated whether a hypothesis-driven multielement composite, the congestion-associated ionomic dysregulation sc
Microorganisms. 2026 Oct 17;14(10):2379. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms14102379.ABSTRACTRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has emerged as a major cause of hospitalization among adults in the post-pandemic era. We studied the epidemiological findings and the outcomes of patients hospitalized with influen
Microorganisms. 2026 Oct 13;14(10):2336. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms14102336.ABSTRACTHyperuricemia (HUA), a metabolic disorder characterized by elevated serum uric acid (UA) levels resulting from purine metabolism dysfunction, is closely associated with gout, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease
Microorganisms. 2026 Oct 13;14(10):2333. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms14102333.ABSTRACTAtherosclerosis remains a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Growing evidence suggests that microbiota-host interactions contribute to atherosclerosis through systemic and local mechanisms. This
Microorganisms. 2026 Oct 3;14(10):2246. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms14102246.ABSTRACTPanax ginseng Meyer has been commonly used as a traditional herbal medicine in East Asia for millennia. Ginsenosides Rg1 and Rb1 are the primary pharmacologically active ingredients and exhibit broad therapeutic effi
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Oct 14;19(10):1629. doi: 10.3390/ph19101629.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), the hepatic manifestation of cardiometabolic dysfunction, is closely linked to atherosclerosis, heart failure, and adverse cardio
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Oct 10;19(10):1607. doi: 10.3390/ph19101607.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: Poor adherence and persistence to sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2is) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are a critical issue in the treatment of type 2 di
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Oct 3;19(10):1572. doi: 10.3390/ph19101572.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: The cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) continuum is characterized by the close interrelatedness of metabolic, hepatic, cardiovascular, and renal disease, making multidomain therapies particular
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Oct 1;19(10):1557. doi: 10.3390/ph19101557.ABSTRACTProtein lysine acetylation is a widespread post-translational modification that regulates metabolic enzyme activity and cellular function. Sirtuins (SIRTs) are a family of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-depend
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Sep 30;19(10):1548. doi: 10.3390/ph19101548.ABSTRACTBackground: Inflammaging is a hallmark of cardiac aging that can develop through the NF-κB pathway. Purinergic P2X7 receptors (P2X7Rs) mediate inflammation in cardiovascular diseases. However, the role of P2X7Rs in car
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Sep 29;19(10):1542. doi: 10.3390/ph19101542.ABSTRACTThe purpose of this review article is to discuss the current treatment modalities and ongoing clinical trials regarding cardiac amyloidosis (CA), specifically transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA). Amyloidosis re
Pharmaceuticals (Basel). 2026 Sep 26;19(10):1528. doi: 10.3390/ph19101528.ABSTRACTBackground: Respiratory disorders are frequently managed in community pharmacies and may involve complex multidrug regimens, particularly in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aimed to characte
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 21;18(20):3456. doi: 10.3390/nu18203456.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: National food environments may be associated with cardiovascular risk, but how their association with country-level ischemic heart disease (IHD) mortality differs across diet-quality indices remains unclear. W
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 21;18(20):3454. doi: 10.3390/nu18203454.ABSTRACTBackground: Excessive sodium intake is a major modifiable risk factor for hypertension and cardiovascular disease and remains well above recommended levels globally. Although sodium reduction strategies have traditionally focused on
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 21;18(20):3451. doi: 10.3390/nu18203451.ABSTRACTLoss of ovarian hormones leads to obesity and insulin resistance (IR), increasing the risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. We previously showed that aged female ERa knockout (αKO) and ERb knockout (βKO) mice differentially
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 20;18(20):3443. doi: 10.3390/nu18203443.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Postpartum lifestyle interventions may mitigate increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks following hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP). The study aimed to examine longitudinal changes in post-HDP lif
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 19;18(20):3424. doi: 10.3390/nu18203424.ABSTRACTPrecision nutrition is an emerging paradigm that seeks to tailor dietary recommendations and interventions based on individual and population characteristics. Although advances in multi-omics, wearable sensors, and artificial intell
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 18;18(20):3421. doi: 10.3390/nu18203421.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is a major vascular component of brain aging, yet potentially modifiable systemic contributors remain incompletely understood. Growing evidence links the gut microbiome to
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 17;18(20):3408. doi: 10.3390/nu18203408.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Cardiovascular disease (CV) is the leading cause of death in Ecuador, and educational workers have been described as exposed to occupational stress and sedentary behavior, factors that may increase cardiometab
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 16;18(20):3395. doi: 10.3390/nu18203395.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Chronic low-grade inflammation contributes to chronic kidney disease (CKD) progression and cardiovascular complications. Although nutritional therapy is central to CKD management, the estimated anti-inflammato
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 13;18(20):3345. doi: 10.3390/nu18203345.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: Hyperlipidemia is a prevalent metabolic disorder that increases cardiovascular disease risk and is associated with lipid accumulation, inflammation, and oxidative stress. Small-leaved Kuding tea (SLKT) has mul
Nutrients. 2026 Oct 11;18(20):3330. doi: 10.3390/nu18203330.ABSTRACTBackground/Objectives: Menopause is associated with profound endocrine, metabolic, immune, and microbial changes that may contribute to accelerated biological aging and increased cardiometabolic risk. The gut microbiome represents a
