Herald Sun - Australian scientists says lab liquid shot to the heart could save dying soldiers

Wounded soldiers or injured civilians in remote locations could benefit in the future from an injection that stabilizes the heart following massive blood loss. Prof Dobson, from James Cook University, said catastrophic hemorrhage was the leading cause of preventable death on the battlefield, where up to 90 per cent of combat deaths occur within an hour after injury.

The high salt and magnesium solution, which has been tested on animals, has also been shown to have anti-inflammatory effects and to restore the blood's clotting ability, which can be disrupted by trauma. "The wider implications are for military and pre-hospital civilian use, in rural and remote areas, where nothing currently exists," Prof Dobson said.

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Nutraceuticals World - Magnesium Is Key To Calcium Uptake

The British Medical Journal recently published a large analysis based on the results of five clinical trials conducted in the U.S., Great Britain and New Zealand that involved more than 8000 people. The analysis concluded that, "Calcium supplements ... increase the risk of …

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Online - International News Network - Too Little Magnesium Tied to Artery Troubles

ISLAMABAD - Not having enough magnesium in your diet may increase your chances of developing coronary artery disease, study findings suggest. ...

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Mail Tribune - The Cardio Triangle

Magnesium is integral to cardiovascular health, reducing tension in the arteries. Moderate magnesium deficiency is pervasive among older Americans and can ...

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Alternative Health Journal - The 10 Best Supplements for Heart Health

Santa Monica, California, USA - Magnesium - this mineral helps to restore the healthy functioning of blood vessels. Magnesium also helps patients with heart disease exercise longer, ...

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Food Product Design - Vitamin D, Nutrients Influence CVD Risk

Northbrook, IL, USA - Nutritional factors including vitamin D, magnesium and others may influence the risk and progression of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to new data ...

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Sindh Today - Vitamin D, magnesium, other nutrients may influence cardiovascular ...

Washington,  July 11 (ANI): Vitamin D, magnesium, and other nutrients may influence the risk and progression of cardiovascular disease, says a report. The prospect that macro- and micronutrients may play an important role in the ... 

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Newswise (press release) - 'Provocative' New Evidence Links Vitamin D and Other Nutrients to ...

USA  — Emerging research suggests that nutritional factors—including vitamin D, magnesium, and others—may influence the risk and progression of ...

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Natural News.com - Low-Dose Aspirin Not Answer for Heart Health

Phoenix, AZ, USA - Reducing calcium intake to 800 mg daily combined with magnesium, vitamin K2, vitamin D3, boron and fish oil is by far a better bone building strategy that ...

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Arizona Republic - I suffer from postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. Do you have any suggestions as to what may help in the long term?

Phoenix, AZ, USA - ...in addition to these measures, I suggest taking supplemental magnesium, which may help slow the rapid heartbeats characteristic of POTS. ... 

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National Post - Beat back big salt with a nutrient-rich diet

Toronto, Ontario, Canada - While we don't yet have a complete inventory of all of the blood pressure fighters, the headliners appear to be the minerals potassium, magnesium, ...

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Nutraingredients.com - Magnesium may benefit blood pressure in hypertensives

Supplemental magnesium may reduce blood pressure people with high blood pressure, but seemingly normal magnesium levels, says a new study from Korea.  

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