Search For "cardiovascular disease"
Semaglutide ingredient can help protect kidney function in people with obe
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Semaglutide, a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, has been shown in the SELECT Trial to be effective in preventing the loss of kidney function in people who are overweight or obese and have established cardiovascular disease but do not have diabetes
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Fighting the Silent Killer: Micro Labs Rolls Out Nationwide Hypertension C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15: High blood pressure, a silent killer, threatens India's public health. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that one-third of deaths in India are attributable to non-communicable diseases, with cardiovascular diseases leading the way. Hypertension is the mos
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People with rare longevity mutations may also be protected against cardiov
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
GHRD, which is defined by the body's inability to use its growth hormone and leads to stunted development, has been linked in mice to a 40 per cent increase in longevity and decreased risk of numerous age-related disorders. However, the risk of cardiovascular illness in individuals with GHRD
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Study reveals how hypertensive disorders of pregnancy increase cardiovascu
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Researchers at Rutgers Health discovered that hypertensive problems during pregnancy are substantially related to deadly cardiovascular disease up to a year after birth.
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Roche Diagnostics India's Heart Failure Test for Diabetics Now Available o
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 10: Roche Diagnostics India announces the launch of its point-of-care NT-proBNP test for screening diabetes patients who are at risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) such as heart failure (HF). This breakthrough innovation is designed to bring testing clos
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Study finds how childhood sedentariness accelerates premature vascular dam
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a new study, increased sedentary time beginning in childhood is related with deteriorating arterial stiffness, a surrogate for premature vascular damage. However, light physical activity may help to minimise the risk.
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Researchers discover potential novel biomarkers of coronary heart disease
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Coronary heart disease is a serious global health concern, particularly among those with type 2 diabetes.
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Doctors point out leading factors behind heart-related problems in youth
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Speaking at 'ANI Dialogues 2024-Navigating India's Health Sector', Dr Sandeep Nayar, Prinicipal Director and HOD, Chest and Respiratory Diseases, BLK Hospital on Saturday said that lack of outdoor activities, change in lifestyle among others have contributed a lot.
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Genes affect blood pressure from early childhood: Research
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Certain hypertension-related genes influence blood pressure from an early age and raise the risk of cardiovascular disease as you become older. However, there is something you can do about it.
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New weight loss medication helps lower blood pressure in adults with obesi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to new research, nearly 500 adults with obesity who took the new weight loss medication tirzepatide for about eight months saw a significant reduction in their systolic blood pressure--the top number in a blood pressure reading.
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Women's blood lipid metabolism stronger at counteracting consequences of s
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sleep apnea, which causes periodic, brief disruptions in breathing while sleeping, can disrupt blood lipid control, a major factor in the development of cardiovascular disease. A University of Ottawa research team discovered that the effect of sleep apnea on blood lipid metabolism varies by
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Researchers suggest new treatment to reverse inflammation, arterial blocka
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In patients with rheumatoid arthritis, the molecule RvT4 strengthens the body's defences against atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, according to research from Queen Mary University of London
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