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Study: Social isolation, loneliness linked to risk of cardiovascular disea
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Less is known about social isolation and loneliness's specific relationship with heart failure, despite studies showing that these are significant risk factors for cardiovascular disease. According to a recent study published in JACC: Heart Failure, loneliness and social isolation are both l
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Study: Genetic test better than blood test for cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Determining an individual's blood group based on genetic tests instead of merely traditional blood tests can provide a better picture of the risk of cardiovascular diseases. If a patient has two genetic variants of A, B or AB, the risk is twice as high compared with if one is O. This is the
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Study: Drinking coffee daily linked to risk of cardiovascular disease
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Researchers revealed two or more cups of coffee a day may double the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease in people with severe high blood pressure (defined as 160/100 mm Hg or higher), but not in those with high blood pressure that is not considered severe.
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Bad cholesterol, high blood pressure contribute to heart attack risk
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to new research published in Hypertension, a journal of the American Heart Association, high levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may be linked to an 18-20 per cent increased risk of cardiovascular disease among those who have hypertension. However, CVD risk was n
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Combination of bad cholesterol, high blood pressure may increase heart att
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
High levels of lipoprotein(a), a type of "bad" cholesterol, may be associated with an 18-20 per cent higher risk of cardiovascular disease among people who have hypertension. However, CVD risk was not higher among those without hypertension, according to new research
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Study: Risk of heart disease can be reduced by rheumatoid arthritis medici
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
According to a recent study, medications frequently prescribed to patients to reduce joint inflammation may also lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease in those with rheumatoid arthritis, who are at an elevated risk for the condition.
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Study reveals that diet can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease by 10 pe
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
A healthy diet is one important lifestyle strategy for lowering CVD risk factors, such as high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, and ultimately preventing atherosclerotic heart disease, or the hardening and narrowing of the arteries caused by fatty buildup, which can lead to heart attac
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Adult ADHD linked to elevated risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 20 (ANI): Adults with ADHD are at greater risk of developing a range of cardiovascular diseases than those without the condition, according to a large observational study.
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Artificial sweeteners may be linked to heart disease: Study
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 8 (ANI): According to a study, there is a direct link between increased artificial sweetener consumption and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart attack and stroke.
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Study reveals that ultra-processed foods are linked to bowel cancer, heart
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], September 4 (ANI): A high intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, bowel (colorectal) cancer and death, according to a study.
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Study finds Ultraprocessed foods associated with heart disease, bowel canc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
England [UK], September 1 (ANI): A high intake of ultra-processed foods is associated with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease, bowel (colorectal) cancer and death, according to a study.
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Researchers reveal risk of heart disease, stroke low among good sleepers
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 28 (ANI): A survey found that nine out of ten Americans do not get enough sleep at night. Inadequate sleep has been associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Seven out of ten of these cardiovascular disorders could be avoided if everyon
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