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Researchers suggest new treatment to reverse inflammation, arterial blocka
Updated : 5 months, 1 week 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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Inexplicable weight loss is linked with higher risk of fractures: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers from the University of Auckland, Amsterdam University Medical Center, and Cambridge University Hospitals have successfully treated over ten patients with CRISPR/Cas9 technology, with preliminary findings just published in a leading journal.
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Female reproductive milestones may be risk factors for diabetes, high chol
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute conducted a new study of current literature, revealing that female reproductive features may be ignored as risk factors for later metabolic disorders.
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Unexplained weight loss in older people is linked with increased risk of f
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a study of 929 older women, Edith Cowan University (ECU) Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Cassandra Smith discovered that abdominal aortic calcification (AAC), a marker of advanced blood vessel disease, was associated with a higher likelihood of rapid weight loss.
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Female reproductive milestones could be risk factors for diabetes, high ch
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers at the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute have conducted a fresh analysis of the current literature, which reveals that female reproductive characteristics may be ignored as risk factors for later metabolic dysfunction.
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Light exercise may help reduce childhood obesity linked to inactivity
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Childhood obesity is closely related to more sedentary time as a child through puberty, but new research has revealed that moderate physical activity may completely reverse the detrimental tendency.
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Study finds cell-based therapy to fight cancer
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Wistar researchers successfully evaluated a simple intervention that could unlock higher anti-tumour potential in T-cell therapies, a strategy known as "cell-based therapy," which uses specifically tailored T cells to combat cancer.
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High 'good cholesterol' is linked to risk of dementia: Study
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to a Monash University-led study, an increased risk of dementia in older people has been related to excessively high levels of HDL-C, generally known as good cholesterol.
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High 'good cholesterol' levels are linked to increased risk of dementia: S
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
An increased risk of dementia in older persons has been linked to abnormally high levels of HDL-C, also referred to as good cholesterol, according to a Monash University-led study.
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Metropolis Healthcare unveils concerning Heart Health Trends from 5-Year D
Updated : 2 years, 5 months 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 years, 6 months 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 : 5 months, 1 week 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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