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Posted: Sun Jun 14, 2026 6:37 pm
A surprising gut-heart connection may help explain why sleep apnea increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. In mice, disabling a bile acid receptor called FXR sharply reduced plaque buildup, opening the door to potential new treatments based on gut microbes and their chemical signals.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 040002.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 040002.htm