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Aspirin not recommended for healthy people over 70: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Low-dose aspirin does not prolong disability-free survival of healthy people over 70, even in those at the highest risk of cardiovascular disease, finds a study.
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Diabetes medication may protect from heart disease
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Medications that help regulate blood sugar for patients with Type 2 diabetes can also protect against heart disease, suggests a recent study.
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Air pollution leads to irregular menstrual cycle: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): The air your teenage daughter breathes may be causing irregular menstrual cycles, say researchers as negative health effects from air pollution exposure include infertility, metabolic syndrome and polycystic ovary syndrome.
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Iron lessens green tea's benefits: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): Green tea is touted for its many health benefits as a powerful antioxidant, but experiment on a mouse model of inflammatory bowel disease suggests that consuming green tea along with dietary iron may reduce green tea's benefits.
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Motivational text messages improve blood sugar control in diabetic patient
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): Motivational text messaging programmes help in improving blood sugar control in patients with diabetes and coronary heart disease, a study has found.
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Artemis Hospital performs North India's first Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplas
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] August 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Artemis Hospital, Gurugram has become the first hospital in North India to introduce Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG), a newer and revolutionary non-invasive procedure to treat obesity.
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Over 2,000 people dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak: WHO
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Aug 30 (Sputnik/ANI): Over 2,000 people have died from the Ebola virus disease in the Democratic Republic (DR) of the Congo since last August while the number of registered Ebola cases has reached 3,000 in the African country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Frid
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Healthy foods important to reduce heart disease risk: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): Everyone knows that achieving or maintaining healthy body weight is one key to preventing cardiovascular disease. However, researchers don't agree the best way to achieve that goal is by eliminating certain nutrients from the diet.
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Waist size may be more indicative of coronary artery disease than BMI in p
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 28 (ANI): Putting on weight can lead to heart disease among women. However, it is the location of the fat that matters most, with abdominal fat representing the greatest harm and not overall body mass index (BMI) when assessing risk for coronary artery disease (CAD
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High-fat diet guards fetus from Alzheimer's disease: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 27 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that a high-fat diet during gestation, guards the fetus against changes in the brain that may lead to Alzheimer's disease later.
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Childhood cancer survivors at increased risk of heart ailments: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 26 (ANI): Those who survived childhood cancer have a higher risk of developing a range of heart disease due to cancer therapy, suggests a study.
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Over 63,000 cases of dengue reported in Bangladesh, 169 people dead
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug 26 (ANI): At least 63,514 cases of dengue have been reported in Bangladesh, with 169 people having lost their lives to the fever as per the country's Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).
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