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Neighborhood redlining may increase risk of heart diseases, know more here
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 5 (ANI): According to a group of researchers, redlining or the practice of illegal discrimination by a mortgage lender who denies handing out loans, is linked with heart disease and increases risk factors after they were banned. Health disparities have been linked to se
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Study: Exposure to light at night might cause obesity, diabetes, high bloo
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that people who were exposed to any medium of light while sleeping during the nighttime ran the risk of being obese, and suffer from diabetes and high blood pressure as compared to those adults who were not exposed to any amount of l
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New study finds sleep is linked to optimal cardiovascular health
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): Sleep duration is now considered an essential component for ideal heart and brain health. American Heart Association's checklist to measure cardiovascular health is updated, now called Life's Essential 8™, adding healthy sleep as essential for optimal car
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Light exposure during sleep in older adults linked to high blood pressure,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): A new study has found that people who were exposed to any amount of light while sleeping at night were significantly more likely to be obese, have high blood pressure and diabetes compared to adults who were not exposed to any light during the night.
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Specific environmental exposures might help predict death risk from cardio
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): A new study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai quantifies the cardiovascular risk posed by exposure to specific environmental factors, showing, for example, that air pollution heightens the risk of heart disease mortality by 17 per cent.
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Microbiomes of people and homes they live in interact with each other: Res
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Researchers at the University of California describe how the microbiomes of people and the homes they live in interact and change each other.
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Scientists show elevated leptin levels in preeclampsia trigger a cardiovas
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Augusta [Georgia], June 25 (ANI): In preeclampsia, which puts both mother and baby at risk, researchers have found that a mid-pregnancy surge in the hormone leptin, which most of us associate with appetite suppression, causes appetite disturbances in the blood vessels and limits the baby's g
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Scientists reveal leptin levels rising in preeclampsia trigger cardiovascu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Augusta [Georgia], June 23 (ANI): In preeclampsia, which puts both mother and baby at risk, researchers have discovered that a midgestational rise in the hormone leptin, which most of us associate with appetite suppression, causes problematic blood vessel dysfunction and limits the baby's gr
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75 per cent Indian population never goes for diagnostic tests due to a lac
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI/PNN): Neglecting preventive care leads to high cases of preventable diseases. And this applies to cardiovascular diseases as well. Currently, in India, there is a lack of preventive care ecosystem, which is the reason why the majority of the people don't go fo
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Study finds light exposure during sleep linked to blood pressure, diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Evanston [US], June 23 (ANI): According to a study, even low light can disturb sleep, increasing the risk of serious health problems such as blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity in older adults.
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Long-term ozone exposure increases cardiovascular mortality: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): A nationwide study in China has found that long-term exposure to ozone gas is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality risks.
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Study: Robotics engineers pay attention to matters of the heart
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 19 (ANI): A team of researchers suggested that new apparatus with magnets to remotely control guidewires through tiny, tortuous blood vessels can be used for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
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