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Cholesterol-lowering drugs may weaken muscles, nervous system
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Dec 23 (ANI): Statin-induced drugs that are prescribed to individuals with high levels of cholesterol may weaken the patient's muscles and nervous system, a study has observed.
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Mediterranean diet can boost effect of statins
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 22 (ANI): A recent study has found that statins - a class of drugs often prescribed by doctors to help lower cholesterol levels in the blood - are more effective for those who follow the Mediterranean diet.
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Understanding modifiable risk factors in younger heart patients
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 1 (ANI): Researchers at American College of Cardiology have stressed on highlighting the importance of ditching cigarettes in younger heart patients.
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What is more dangerous to heart, bacterial pneumonia or viral pneumonia?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 12 (ANI): A recent study has found bacterial pneumonia to be far more dangerous to the heart than viral pneumonia.
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Study links heart disease with Alzheimer's in some patients
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Turns out, genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of the cardiovascular disease.
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Adding cottonseed oil to your diet can lower cholesterol, finds study
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Nov 1 (ANI): Cottonseed can drastically improve cholesterol profiles in young adult men, a recent study suggests.
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Certain treatments for diabetes may lead to kidney complications
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): According to a new research, attempts to normalize blood pressure and cholesterol may have negative long-term effects on kidney health in adults with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Cocoa for a healthy heart!
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 27 (ANI): A recent study has reaffirmed that bioactive compounds found in cocoa can keep the heart healthy.
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Blend oils for the most balanced diet
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Most of the components of food are necessary for growth and functions in the human body. A healthy diet is finding a balance between carbohydrates, fluid, macronutrients, micro nutrients, and adequate calories consumed. Abstaining from any of them may affe
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Study finds how teens with type 1 diabetes can guard their hearts
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Oct 12 (ANI): Turns out, people with type 1 diabetes are far more likely to develop cardiovascular disease than those without it. The risk is even higher if they show signs of hypertension, high blood pressure, unhealthy levels of cholesterol and dyslipidemia. This stu
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Seed oils best for controlling LDL cholesterol
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): If you wish to lower your Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol, called LDL, solid fats like butter and lard are the worst choice, while oils from seeds are the best alternatives, a new study has revealed.
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Adopt these tips for a healthy heart!
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): Cardiovascular diseases are the most common cause of death in India. Diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking and genetic factors increase the risk of heart diseases.
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