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Metropolis Healthcare unveils concerning Heart Health Trends from 5-Year D
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28: As the world prepares to celebrate World Heart Day on September 29th, Metropolis Healthcare, India’s leading diagnostic service provider, unveils key heart health trends. These insights stem from a comprehensive 5-year data analysis of test outcomes from pati
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Study finds how statins associated with lower risk of colorectal cancer in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Statins that decrease cholesterol may protect individuals with ulcerative colitis from developing and dying from colon cancer. In individuals with ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease, statin medication was also related to a decreased risk of death regardless of reason. This is according to
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Sedentary lifestyle increases risk of Alzheimer, dementia: Study
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A new study from the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) in Madrid provides new data on this relationship; the findings confirm the importance of controlling traditional cardiovascular risk factors like hypertension, cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, and sedentary lifest
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Liver-targeting medicine reverses obesity, lowers cholesterol in mice: Res
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A biomedical engineer at the University of Massachusetts Amherst used a nanogel-based carrier developed in his lab to deliver a medicine solely to the livers of obese mice, thereby curing their diet-induced disease
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Reduction in cholesterol linked to age-related hearing loss: Study
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Age-related hearing loss is connected to a decline in cholesterol in the inner ear, according to new research.
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Early heart attacks and strokes are connected with unhealthy traits: Study
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to data presented at the ESC Congress 2023, middle-aged people who have three or more risk factors—such as modestly raised blood pressure, cholesterol, hyperglycemia, and waist circumference—experience heart attacks and strokes two years earlier than their peers. “Many people in
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Unhealthy traits are associated with early heart attacks, strokes: Study
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to research presented at the ESC Congress 2023, middle-aged persons with three or more harmful features, such as a slightly elevated blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose, and waist circumference, experience heart attacks and strokes two years earlier than their peers.
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Common supplements may reduce natural hearing loss: Research
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Researchers report that age-related hearing loss is associated with a reduction in cholesterol in the inner ear. Experiments published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology reveal that phytosterol supplements can act in place of missing cholesterol and prevent sensory impairment in mice.
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Middle-aged adults with unhealthy traits linked to earlier heart attack, s
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to data presented at the ESC Congress 2023, middle-aged persons who have three or more harmful traits—such as a little elevated blood pressure, slightly elevated cholesterol, or slightly elevated glucose—experience heart attacks and strokes two years earlier than their peers.
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Study reveals genes that directly influence what we eat
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Researchers have found over 500 genes that seem to directly impact the foods we eat in one of the first extensive investigations of diet-related genes. The results mark a significant advancement towards harnessing a person's genetic makeup to create precision dietary plans that enhance healt
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Gut bacteria linked to fatty deposits in heart arteries: Research
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers in Sweden established a relationship between the numbers of particular bacteria in the gut and coronary atherosclerotic plaques in a large study. Atherosclerotic plaques, which are generated by the accumulation of fatty and cholesterol deposits, are a leading cause of heart attac
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Study look into behavior patterns of people who achieve weight loss clinic
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
A recent study that looked at information on more than 20,000 American adults found that eating better and exercising more leads to weight loss that lowers the risk of heart disease, but that skipping meals and taking diet pills leads to only little weight loss, weight stabilization, or weig
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