Search For "ischemic heart disease"
Study finds new source of cardiac inflammation
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Globally, ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death. A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly referred to as a "heart attack," is the first event in which insufficient coronary blood flow results in the death of a portion of the heart. Heart failure, heart wall remodelling, and seve
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Pregnancy complications linked to higher risk of heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The researchers say all major adverse pregnancy outcomes should be recognised as lifelong risk factors for ischemic heart disease and women should be offered appropriate care to help prevent its development.
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Extreme weather linked to cardiovascular deaths: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Extremely hot and cold temperatures both increased the risk of death among people with cardiovascular diseases, such as ischemic heart disease (heart problems caused by narrowed heart arteries), stroke, heart failure and arrhythmia, according to new research published today in the American H
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Shaking less salt on food could reduce heart disease risk: Research
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Adding additional salt to foods at a lower frequency is associated with a reduced risk of heart disease, heart failure and ischemic heart disease, according to a new study published today in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Even among those following a DASH-style diet, beha
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Invention offers new option for monitoring heart health
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Indiana [USA], July 22 (ANI): An invention may turn one of the most widely used materials for biomedical applications into wearable devices to help monitor heart health.
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Launch of Capacity Building Initiative in India
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], Aug 21 (NewsVoir): Recognizing that Cardiovascular disease (CVD), including ischemic heart disease and strokes, are an existing public health challenge and a leading cause of death globally, the Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) along with the World Heart Fe
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Diabetes during pregnancy ups heart disease risk
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jan 17 (ANI): Women who have diabetes during pregnancy are at a higher risk of developing type-2 diabetes, hypertension and ischemic heart disease in the future, warns a recent study.
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