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World Diabetes Day: Importance of managing the disease
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 14 (ANI): India is currently staring at a high prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Of all these, diabetes, perhaps poses the biggest risk.
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Can diabetes medication improve heart structure?
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 13 (ANI): According to a recent study, diabetes medication empagliflozin can improve cardiac structure in diabetics who also have heart disease.
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Coronary calcium level can predict coronary heart disease risk better
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): According to a recent study, testing a patient's coronary calcium levels is a better predictor of blocked coronary arteries at risk for a heart attack.
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Vegetable intake keeps your heart healthy
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Turns out, if everyone on the planet ate a healthy fiber-rich diet which includes vegetables, there wouldn't be many instances of heart disease.
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Study links heart disease with Alzheimer's in some patients
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): Turns out, genetics may predispose some people to both Alzheimer's disease and high levels of blood lipids such as cholesterol, a common feature of the cardiovascular disease.
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Here is something you need to know about your BMI levels
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington, DC, [USA] Oct 31 (ANI): According to a recent study, both very high and very low levels of Body Mass Index (BMI) are associated with an increased risk of death due to various causes.
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Certain treatments for diabetes may lead to kidney complications
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 28 (ANI): According to a new research, attempts to normalize blood pressure and cholesterol may have negative long-term effects on kidney health in adults with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for cardiovascular disease.
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Preventable heart disease may cause early death
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21(ANI): According to a study, four out of five adults are at risk of early death due to preventable heart disease.
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This diet will help save the planet
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21(ANI): One may be aware that a plant-based diet can make you healthier by lowering the risk of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. Now, a study suggested that filling your plate with plant foods instead of animal foods can help save the planet.
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Not exercising worse for your health than smoking: Study
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 21(ANI): We have all heard that exercise helps you live longer. But a new study goes one step further, finding that a sedentary lifestyle is worse for health than smoking, diabetes and heart disease.
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Gene mutation may fight diabetes and heart disease
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 (ANI): Turns out, people with the natural gene mutation appear to have an advantage when it comes to diet. Those who eat a high-carbohydrate diet and have this mutation absorb less glucose than those without it.
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Here's why women live longer than men
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 4 (ANI): Ever wonder why do women typically live longer than men? According to a recent study, while this gender gap is not fully understood, it is well known that there are more reasons than just the typical riskier behaviors of some men, including smoking and dri
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