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Study finds hot weather linked to increased stroke risk in older people
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Emergency visits for stroke are elevated after a heatwave, according to research presented today at ESC Asia.
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Study reveals that diet can reduce risk of cardiovascular disease by 10 pe
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Researchers find single chest X-ray predicts risk of heart attack
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Study found that single X-ray that predicts the 10-year probability of dying from a heart attack or stroke caused by atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
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Study finds how gut, stroke-induced cognitive impairment are associated
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Depression is more common in stroke patients, which has an adverse influence on the recovery of cognitive and functional abilities, according to researchers.
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Vitamin D fails to reduce statin-associated muscle pain: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients who take statins to lower high cholesterol levels often complain of muscle pains, which can lead them to stop taking the highly effective medication and put them at greater risk of heart attack or stroke.
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Study: Persistent asthma associated with plaque buildup in carotid arterie
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Adults with chronic asthma may have a higher risk of heart attack or stroke due to carotid artery plaque development as compared to those without asthma, participants in the study had increased plaque formation in their carotid arteries--large arteries on the left and right sides of the neck
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Black tea may help your health later in life: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
A daily cup of tea could help you to enjoy better health late in life however if you're not a tea drinker, there are other things you can add to your diet. The key is flavonoids, which are naturally occurring substances found in many common foods and beverages such as black and green tea, ap
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Researchers find connection between gut and stroke-induced cognitive impai
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at the Texas A&M University School of Medicine are leading research on the relationship between stroke-induced intestinal permeability, or leakiness, and cognitive impairment with the goal of improving stroke outcomes.
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Research suggests blinding eye disease linked with cardiovascular disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Patients with a specific form of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness in the United States, are also highly likely to have either underlying heart damage from heart failure and heart attacks, or advanced heart valve disease, or carotid artery disease associate
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Research: Potential threat to heart health from extreme weather
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
An analysis of nearly 2.3 million Europeans has found detrimental associations between cold weather and deaths from heart disease, particularly in poor neighbourhoods. The late-breaking research is presented at ESC Congress 2022.1 Hot weather was linked with excess deaths from heart disease
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Researchers find Bariatric surgery lowers risk of heart disease
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers find Bariatric surgery lowers risk of heart disease Obese people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease after bariatric surgery experienced significantly fewer severe cardiovascular events. The researchers revealed that obese patients are less likely to develop adverse cardiovascu
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Light physical activity is associated with milder symptoms of intracerebra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Intracerebral hemorrhage is the most serious type of stroke with few treatment options. About one in ten cases of stroke is an intracerebral hemorrhage, a condition caused by bleeding within the brain tissue, with high risk of death and disability.
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