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How race plays role in heart, diabetes risks, even at normal weight
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 4 (ANI): Americans of South Asian descent are twice as likely as whites to have risks for heart disease, stroke and diabetes, when their weight is in the normal range, a recent study revealed.
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Software-based system can help determine cause of stroke
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 30 (ANI): Determining the cause of an ischemic stroke is critical to prevent a second one and now, a new software-based system has offered hope.
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India beat Aussies in Dharamsala, reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dharamsala [India], Mar.28 (ANI): Opener KL Rahul struck his sixth half-century of the series while skipper Ajinkya Rahane played some phenomenal strokes as India hammered Australia by eight wickets in fourth and the final Test to reclaim Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2-1 at the Himachal Pradesh As
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With 10 mins of play, your kid may reduce risk of heart disease, diabetes
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 26 (ANI): After spending the whole day in school, ask your kids to play for ten minutes daily as it can reduce your child's risk of having heart disease, stroke and diabetes, in adulthood, reveals a study.
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Survivors of childhood brain tumours have more fat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 25 (ANI): A team of researchers has shed light on why survivors of childhood brain tumours may be prone to heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and early death.
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Risk score tools can improve stroke prediction in atrial fibrillation pati
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 20 (ANI): A study finds that by combining two independent, scientifically-proven risk measurements, physicians can better predict a patient's irregular and often very fast heart rate risk of stroke or death.
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New drug in combo with statins can cut cholesterol
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A new class of cholesterol-lowering drug can help patients cut their risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and heart attack.
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Turns out, antithrombotic therapy can't keep offbeat hearts from wrec
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): If you are a low-risk atrial fibrillation patient, then you may want to steer clear of antithrombotic therapy as a recent study has suggested that it doesn't cut the chances of suffering a stroke within five years.
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Eating ten portions of fruits, vegetables everyday may cuts heart attack,
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 27 (ANI): Eating apples, pears, citrus fruits, salads and green leafy vegetables above ten portions a day may reduce the chances of heart attack, stroke, cancer and early death, suggests a study.
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Research suggests safer, effective way to improve stroke treatments
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 28 (ANI): A team of researchers has demonstrated that a drug in combination with an enzyme that helps dissolve clots may improve stroke outcomes by reducing these complications and increasing its efficacy in opening blood vessels.
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Stroke survivors get a new life with low-cost therapy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. (USA) Jan.24 (ANI): All stroke survivors with visual neglect, breathe a sigh of relief. The patients with this therapy can see long-lasting improvements for a better living.
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How stress ups risk of heart disease, stroke?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan. 12 (ANI): Stay calm as stressing can increase chances of heart disease and stroke.
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