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Increased levels of Lipoprotein(a) can raise the risk of recurrent coronar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Elevated levels of Lipoprotein(a), a subtype of "bad cholesterol," in bloodstreams are a risk factor for recurrent coronary heart disease (CHD) in persons 60 and older, according to the results of a recent study that studied the issue over a 16-year period. The results, published today in C
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Elevated Lipoprotein(a) levels can increase risk of recurrent coronary hea
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the findings of a recent study that followed the problem over a 16-year period, elevated levels of Lipoprotein(a), a subtype of "bad cholesterol," in bloodstreams are a risk factor for recurrent coronary heart disease (CHD) in adults 60 and older. The results, published today i
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Study finds 1 in 3 adults with Type 2 diabetes have undetected cardiovascu
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
One-third of Type 2 diabetic adults may have undiagnosed cardiovascular disease. In persons with Type 2 diabetes compared to those without Type 2 diabetes, elevated levels of two protein biomarkers that signify heart damage were linked to undiagnosed or symptomless cardiovascular disease.
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Here's why your body deserves a handful of California Walnuts everyday
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): On National Walnut Day, we talk about the powerful health benefits of our favorite nuts and why you must 'Think California' when you 'Think Walnuts'.
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Skipping meals and intake of prescribed diet pills linked to minimal weigh
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The study is the first to compare weight-loss strategies and results in the context of the American Heart Association's "Life's Essential 8," a checklist promoting heart disease risk reduction through the pursuit of recommended metrics for body weight, blood pressure, cholesterol, blood suga
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Study: How nutrition quality influences gut microbiota to enhance health
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A nutritious diet has been shown to improve body weight, cholesterol levels, and heart health. Another component is the significance of nutrition in promoting healthy gut flora, according to a new study from the University of Illinois. According to the researchers, the Dietary Guidelines for
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Moderate exercise safe for people who suffer muscle pain from statins: Res
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to research published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, statin therapy does not worsen muscular damage, discomfort, or tiredness in patients who engage in moderate-intensity exercises, such as walking. The findings are reassuring for patients who feel muscular d
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Bariatric surgery may reverse diabetes complications for people with obesi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A research team led by the University of Michigan Health Department of Neurology followed more than 120 patients who underwent bariatric surgery for obesity over two years after the procedure. They found that all metabolic risk factors for developing diabetes, such as high glucose and lipid
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Shedding pounds may benifit your heart, even if some weight regained: Rese
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Behavioural weight loss programs can help people lose and maintain a healthy weight by encouraging lifestyle and behaviour changes, such as eating healthy foods and increasing physical activity.
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Reducing HDL cholesterol may have an impact on infertility: Research
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice by lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein.
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Way to reverse infertility is by reducing HDL cholesterol: Research
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
By lowering high levels of circulating cholesterol with a bacterial protein, researchers at Houston Methodist demonstrated another link between high cholesterol and female infertility in sterile mice. One in five American women of reproductive age still cannot conceive after trying for a yea
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Statins may lower heart disease in people with sleep apnea: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study by Columbia University researchers, cholesterol-lowering medicines known as statins have the potential to minimise heart disease in persons with obstructive sleep apnea regardless of whether they use CPAP equipment at night.
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