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Cholesterol medicines lessen risk of degenerative eye disease of ageing
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Regular use of drugs to lower cholesterol and control type 2 diabetes may lessen the risk of the degenerative eye disease associated with ageing, known as AMD, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published online in the British Journal of Ophthalmology.
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Researchers discover new method to map cholesterol metabolism in brain
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A team of researchers led by Swansea University have developed new technology to monitor cholesterol in brain tissue which could uncover its relation to neurodegenerative disease and pave the way for the development of new treatments.
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Researchers give new insights into genetic causes of high cholesterol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 23 (ANI): A new research led by geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in collaboration with several other organisations, including the University of Otago and the Samoan health research community, the discovery of a genetic variant that
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Daily use of Cholesterol-lowering medicine related to a decrease in COVID-
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Orleans [US], October 23 (ANI): A research of over 38,000 people found that commonly used cholesterol-lowering statins may decrease the risk of mortality and the severity of COVID-19 disease.
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Research: New insights into genetic causes of high cholesterol
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], October 21 (ANI): According to new research led by geneticists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Public Health in collaboration with several other organisations, including the University of Otago and the Samoan health research community, the discovery
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Study: High aerobic fitness does not protect children from metabolic syndr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): A study has found that high aerobic fitness does not protect children from metabolic syndrome. The study also found that the amount of fat tissue in the body has distorted the results obtained in several previous studies on the protective effect of aerobic
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Healthy foods for Erectile Dysfunction and Diet Guide
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI/ATK): Talking about erectile dysfunction, which is when a man has trouble getting or keeping an erection, can be awkward. But it happens frequently. Addressing ED with your doctor to rule out any physical causes that blood tests can detect is crucial. Your
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Study suggests flu shot may lower risk of stroke
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], September 11 (ANI): Getting an annual flu vaccine shot may help to lower the risk of stroke, according to researchers.
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Study discovers women, men share same risk factors for cardiovascular dise
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hamilton (Ontario) [Canada], September 9 (ANI): Researchers discovered that women and men share the majority of the same risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). This is the first such study to include people not only from high-income countries but also from low- and middle-income coun
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New research may provide avenues for novel treatment of diseases like Alzh
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): A new study reveals how mechanical forces and tissue mechanics influence the morphology of the developing brain, and establishes a direct link in neural stem cells between Piezo1, a mechanically-activated ion channel, and intracellular cholesterol levels d
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Researchers find flu shot linked to lower risk of stroke
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Minneapolis [US], September 8 (ANI): According to a study, getting an annual flu shot may be linked to a lower risk of stroke.
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Study: Lack of sleep might lead to overweight, obesity
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 28 (ANI): Teenagers who sleep less than eight hours at night are more likely to be overweight or obese than their peers who get enough sleep, according to a study. Shorter sleepers are also more likely to have a combination of other negative characteristics, such as
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