BRONX, N.Y., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Revving up a process that slows down as we age may protect against atherosclerosis, a major cause of heart attacks and strokes. In findings publishing online this week in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine led by Ana Maria Cuervo, M.D., Ph.D., successfully […]
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World-wide Study Finds Linoleic Acid Benefits the Heart
ALBANY, Ga., May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — A large-scale study recently published in the American Heart Association’s journal, Circulation, showed that higher levels of linoleic acid in the body are associated with a lower risk of major cardiovascular events. Specifically, linoleic acid, the main omega-6 fat found in peanuts, was associated with a 22-percent […]



