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Gender transition hormone therapy may increase cardiovascular risk: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that patients receiving hormone therapy as a part of their gender-transition treatment are at an elevated risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, including strokes, heart attacks and blood clots.
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Lesser known tips every diabetic patient must follow
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 09 (ANI): A recent survey by the International Diabetes Federation of over 12,000 people with type 2 diabetes reveals that two in three have cardiovascular risk factors, yet, one-fourth said they never discussed, or could not remember discussing, cardiovascular risk fa
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How safe are ADHD drugs for children?
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 4 (ANI): A new study now suggests that drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are unlikely to cause cardiac damage in children who take them.
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Fitness may not be all for the heart
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 2 (ANI): According to a recent study, even the fittest middle-aged athletes cannot outrun cardiovascular risk factors.
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Beware! Binge drinking may put your heart at risk
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Aug 10 (ANI): A new research has found that young adults who frequently binge drink are more likely to have specific cardiovascular risk factors at a younger age than non-binge drinkers.
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E-cigarettes as harmful as cigarettes
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 10 (ANI): Did you know! E-cigarettes increase cardiovascular risk as much as cigarettes do.
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Turns out, eggs don't break your heart
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): Despite the conflicting advice, eating up to 12 eggs per week for a year did not raise cardiovascular risk factors in the patients with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes, according to a study.
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Effective treatment for co-morbid cardiovascular risk in COPD patients
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): COPD is no longer 'just a disease of the lungs'. Many COPD patients develop heart diseases that lead to higher mortality. A new study gives hope of a better treatment protocol.
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Obesity may lead to sudden cardiac arrests in youths
Updated : 8 years ago IST
London [U.K.], Feb. 13 (ANI): Turns out, obesity among other risks play a large role in sudden cardiac arrests among the young.
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One cigarette a day can significantly damage your heart
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 2 (ANI): For people who think that smoking only one or two cigarettes a day carries little cardiovascular risk, a new study maintains the only way to reduce risk is to quit.
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For oldies, any activity is better than none
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 26 (ANI): Turns out, when it comes to keeping your heart healthy, a little physical activity is better than none at all.
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Low serum calcium might increase the risk of cardiac arrest, suggests stud
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 6 (ANI): Calcium is known to be one of the most important parts of our diet and if we do not take it a balanced manner, it can be responsible for many deficiencies in our bodies.
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