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Egypt's former presidential candidate suffers heart attacks in prison, cla
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Cairo [Egypt], July 1 (ANI): Egypt's former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh suffered two heart attacks in prison within twenty-four hours, said his son adding that his father may die due to "inhumane prison conditions and deliberate abuse" he is being subjected to in jail.
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Stroke patient can continue consuming antiplatelet medicines: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 22 (ANI): People who suffered a stroke caused by brain haemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) can safely continue to take antiplatelet medicines to reduce their risk of future heart attacks or strokes.
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More women die of heart attacks than men as bystanders less likely to help
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 22 (ANI): Chances of death for women who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more compared to men as they are less likely to be resuscitated by bystanders, a new study claims.
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Being sick in morning can be different from being sick at night: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): While sickness comes irrespective of the time, the severeness of afflictions ranging from allergies to heart attacks differs in the morning from that in the night, highlighted a new study.
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World Hypertension Day: Everything you need to know about high blood press
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi/ Mumbai (India), May 17 (ANI): Hypertension commonly known as High Blood Pressure is a common condition in which there is an excessive long term force of blood applied to the artery walls leading to heart diseases. The more blood your heart pumps and the narrower your arteries a
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E-cigarettes related to heart attacks, coronary artery disease and depress
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 11 (ANI): Adults, who report puffing e-cigarettes, or vaping, are significantly more likely to have a heart attack, coronary artery disease and depression compared with those who don't use them or any tobacco products.
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Gender transition hormone therapy may increase cardiovascular risk: Study
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): A new study revealed that patients receiving hormone therapy as a part of their gender-transition treatment are at an elevated risk of developing cardiovascular diseases, including strokes, heart attacks and blood clots.
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'Mortality due to heart diseases increases by 50% in winter'
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Various studies have shown that the number of heart attacks and related deaths are higher in winter months. The mortality rate due to heart attacks may be as much as 50 percent higher in the cold.
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High BP, smoking makes women more prone to heart attack
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): According to a new study, high blood pressure, smoking, and diabetes makes women more prone to the risk of heart attack when compared to men.
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Can fermented dairy products protect against heart attacks?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 31 (ANI): Eating plenty of fermented dairy products - including cheese, yoghurt, sour milk - could protect you against heart attacks, finds a new study.
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This drug could sustain oxygen-starved hearts
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 20 (ANI): Running low on oxygen is a major danger for body tissues, but the heart is particularly sensitive to such hypoxic conditions, which can lead to long-term tissue damage or even heart attacks.
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'About 45% of heart attacks are silent and cause long-term damage'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 28 (ANI): As per studies, a silent heart attack is often symptomless but the risk of a person dying is the same as that during a symptomatic heart attack. Though silent heart attacks strike men more often than women, the latter are equally at risk.
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