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New Study Suggests Substituting Common Fruits with Berries, Including Blue
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24: A new modeling study published in the peer-reviewed journal Annals of Medicine suggests that replacing one daily serving of commonly consumed fruit (such as apples, bananas, grapes, or melons) with a serving of berries -- including blueberries -- can signific
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Some diabetes medications linked to lower dementia, Parkinson's disease ri
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to a study, a class of diabetes medications may be linked to a decreased risk of dementia and Parkinson's disease.
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People with rare longevity mutations may also be protected against cardiov
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
GHRD, which is defined by the body's inability to use its growth hormone and leads to stunted development, has been linked in mice to a 40 per cent increase in longevity and decreased risk of numerous age-related disorders. However, the risk of cardiovascular illness in individuals with GHRD
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Maternal obesity predicts heart disease risk better than pregnancy problem
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Preeclampsia and gestational diabetes have lately been linked to an increased risk of developing heart disease later in life. A new Northwestern Medicine study, however, discovered that obesity before or during pregnancy is the true root cause of future cardiovascular illness.
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Researchers discover kidney disease gene also has a protective mutation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
African Americans have long been known to be at a higher risk of kidney disease due to a dangerous genetic mutation that creates a hole in the kidney cells, but Vanderbilt University Medical Centre (VUMC) researchers have now discovered a protective genetic mutation that covers the hole, the
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Research finds genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease risk fac
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a genetic susceptibility to smoking as well as a lower genetic risk of obesity. The study, published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, showed a genetic overlap between schizophrenia and CVD risk factors, notably BMI and smoking.
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Study discovers genetic links between schizophrenia, heart disease risk fa
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to new research, people with schizophrenia have a hereditary tendency to smoke and a lower genetic risk of obesity. The study, which was published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, discovered a genetic overlap between schizophrenia and CVD risk factors, specifically body mass
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Researchers find association between traumatic brain injury, cardiovascula
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a prominent cause of long-term disability and premature death, particularly among military personnel and those who participate in contact sports. Significant study has been conducted on the acute and chronic neurological repercussions of TBI; however, non-neur
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Study links severe psoriasis to higher risk for heart disease
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Researchers have found that people with severe psoriasis are at higher cardiovascular risk in the largest investigation to date on the association between severe psoriasis and coronary microvascular dysfunction.
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Sedentary lifestyle increases risk of Alzheimer, dementia: Study
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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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Study reveals importance of controlling traditional cardiovascular risk fa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In elderly people, cardiovascular disease and dementia frequently coexist. Nonetheless, few long-term studies have been conducted to investigate how atherosclerosis and its related risk factors affect brain health beginning in middle age.
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Mouthwash can detect early cardiovascular disease: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Periodontitis, which is connected to cardiovascular risk, results from gum inflammation.
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