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Study suggests no association between milk and increased cholesterol level
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): The findings of a recent study of 2 million people suggests that regular consumption of milk is not associated with increased levels of cholesterol. Further analysis of other large studies also found that those who regularly consumed milk had a 14 per cent lowe
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Cardiologist leads commission to help reduce burden of women's heart disea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], May 17 (ANI): A unique commission that issued major new recommendations aimed at fully understanding and reducing the global burden of heart disease in women was led by Roxana Mehran, MD, Professor of Medicine, and Population Health Science and Policy, and Director of Interven
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Air pollution linked to high blood pressure, heart diseases in children; s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 5 (ANI): A meta-analysis of 14 air pollution studies from around the world found that exposure to high levels of air pollutants during childhood increases the likelihood of high blood pressure in children and adolescents, and their risk for high blood pressure as adults,
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One cup of leafy green vegetables a day, keeps heart diseases away: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 5 (ANI): New Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has found that by eating just one cup of nitrate-rich vegetables each day people can significantly reduce their risk of heart disease.
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Infant cardiac surgery associated with adult hypertension risk
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): In a recent research, scientists have discovered that while surgery to congenital heart disease (CHD) within 10 years after birth may restore young hearts to healthy function, it might also be associated with an increased risk of hypertension, high blood pres
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More belly weight increases heart disease risk even if BMI doesn't indica
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dallas [US], April 22 (ANI): People with abdominal obesity and excess fat around the body's midsection and organs have an increased risk of heart disease even if their body mass index (BMI) measurement is within a healthy weight range, according to a new Scientific Statement.
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Lifetime monitoring after infant cardiac surgery may reduce adult hyperten
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): A new study found that while surgery to correct congenital heart disease (CHD) within 10 years after birth may restore young hearts to healthy function, it also may be associated with an increased risk of hypertension -- high blood pressure -- within a few mo
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Cannabis use at young age might lead to heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guelph [Canada], April 17 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of Guelph, smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life.
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Study finds strong link between red meat consumption, heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): An observational study in nearly 20,000 individuals has found that greater intake of red and processed meat is associated with worse heart function.
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Good dental health may help prevent heart infection from mouth bacteria: S
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): Maintenance of good oral health is more important than the use of antibiotics in dental procedures for some heart patients to prevent a heart infection caused by bacteria around the teeth, according to a new American Heart Association (AHA) scientific stateme
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Chronic Kidney Disease: The reality by Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Chronic kidney disease is characterized by a gradual and cumulative loss of kidney function over many years. This disease frequently goes unnoticed and undiagnosed until the condition has progressed significantly. Generally, pe
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Study links early cannabis use to heart disease
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Guelph [Canada], April 13 (ANI): Smoking cannabis at a younger age may increase the risk of developing heart disease later in life, according to a recent University of Guelph study.
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