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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
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New AHA Guidelines Focus On Early Cholesterol Care, Risk Prevention
The new guidelines outline clear LDL goals and prioritise lifetime risk over just short-term predictions, encouraging doctors to screen and treat younger adults and even kids in some cases.
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Liquid Diet, Solid Weight Gain: The Truth About Beverage Calories
Sugary drinks affect hunger hormones in a way that promotes overeating.
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Want To Get A New Health Insurance? Experts Share Checklist Of What Makes A Health Insurance Plan Top Rated
Choosing health insurance should focus on coverage effectiveness during claims, not just low premiums, to avoid financial risks in emergencies.
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American Heart Association's New Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasise Earlier Screening, Lifetime Heart Risk Reduction
The update was jointly published in the journal Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The recent guideline is retitled the 2026 Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia and incorporates evidence up to late 2024.
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What's India's Average BMI? How National Guidelines Differ From Global Norms
Indians face higher diabetes and heart risks at lower body mass index (BMI) levels than Western populations.
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Waist-To-Height Ratio Better Than BMI At Detecting Obesity Risk In Older Adults: Study
Waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate and reliable indicator of age-related obesity risk than body mass index (BMI), according to a new research.
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Apple Challenges Antitrust Penalty Law In India, Risks $38 Billion Fine
The challenge is the first against India's antitrust penalty law that since last year allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating the penalties it imposes on companies for abusing their market dominance.
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Are You At Risk? New Heart Risk Calculator Predicts Your Heart Disease Chances 30 Years Ahead
A new 30-year online heart risk calculator helps young adults detect long-term heart disease risk. The study was conducted by researchers from Northwestern University.
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Are You At Risk? New Heart Risk Calculator Predicts Your Heart Disease Chances 30 Years Ahead
A new 30-year online heart risk calculator helps young adults detect long-term heart disease risk. The study was conducted by researchers from Northwestern University.
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Scientists Identify High-Risk Zones On Earth Where Interstellar Objects Could Strike
The researchers have calculated the expected orbital elements, radiants and velocities of Earth-impacting interstellar objects.
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British F-35's Recovery Reminds Of Daring Rescue Of Mirage 2000 Jet From Mauritius
The evacuation of a stranded British F-35B jet from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday rekindled memories of a similar problem the Indian Air Force faced two decades ago - one of its Mirage-2000 jets was badly damaged and stuck in Mauritius
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NASA Lowers Risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 Impact
NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032. Initial estimates placed the impact probability at 1 in 32, but updated calculations have reduced it to just 1 in 360 (0.28 percent). Experts believe the risk will continue to decline as more data is collected. Despite being the riskiest asteroid on NASA’s Sentry ...
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What Is Breast Cancer Risk Calculator That US Actor Olivia Munn Recommended
Actress Olivia Munn shared this week that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy.
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India’s Crypto Action Awaits Analysis on Nation-Specific Characters and Risks: Finance Ministry
For India, the deployment of final crypto laws could still be at least 18 months away. Pankaj Chaudhary, Minister of State for Finance, this week told the Rajya Sabha that India is currently laying focus on assessing the impacts and risks that crypto could pose on its existing financial systems.
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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
-
New AHA Guidelines Focus On Early Cholesterol Care, Risk Prevention
The new guidelines outline clear LDL goals and prioritise lifetime risk over just short-term predictions, encouraging doctors to screen and treat younger adults and even kids in some cases.
-
Liquid Diet, Solid Weight Gain: The Truth About Beverage Calories
Sugary drinks affect hunger hormones in a way that promotes overeating.
-
Want To Get A New Health Insurance? Experts Share Checklist Of What Makes A Health Insurance Plan Top Rated
Choosing health insurance should focus on coverage effectiveness during claims, not just low premiums, to avoid financial risks in emergencies.
-
American Heart Association's New Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasise Earlier Screening, Lifetime Heart Risk Reduction
The update was jointly published in the journal Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The recent guideline is retitled the 2026 Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia and incorporates evidence up to late 2024.
-
What's India's Average BMI? How National Guidelines Differ From Global Norms
Indians face higher diabetes and heart risks at lower body mass index (BMI) levels than Western populations.
-
Waist-To-Height Ratio Better Than BMI At Detecting Obesity Risk In Older Adults: Study
Waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate and reliable indicator of age-related obesity risk than body mass index (BMI), according to a new research.
-
Apple Challenges Antitrust Penalty Law In India, Risks $38 Billion Fine
The challenge is the first against India's antitrust penalty law that since last year allows the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to use global turnover when calculating the penalties it imposes on companies for abusing their market dominance.
-
Are You At Risk? New Heart Risk Calculator Predicts Your Heart Disease Chances 30 Years Ahead
A new 30-year online heart risk calculator helps young adults detect long-term heart disease risk. The study was conducted by researchers from Northwestern University.
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Are You At Risk? New Heart Risk Calculator Predicts Your Heart Disease Chances 30 Years Ahead
A new 30-year online heart risk calculator helps young adults detect long-term heart disease risk. The study was conducted by researchers from Northwestern University.
-
Scientists Identify High-Risk Zones On Earth Where Interstellar Objects Could Strike
The researchers have calculated the expected orbital elements, radiants and velocities of Earth-impacting interstellar objects.
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British F-35's Recovery Reminds Of Daring Rescue Of Mirage 2000 Jet From Mauritius
The evacuation of a stranded British F-35B jet from Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday rekindled memories of a similar problem the Indian Air Force faced two decades ago - one of its Mirage-2000 jets was badly damaged and stuck in Mauritius
-
NASA Lowers Risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 Impact
NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032. Initial estimates placed the impact probability at 1 in 32, but updated calculations have reduced it to just 1 in 360 (0.28 percent). Experts believe the risk will continue to decline as more data is collected. Despite being the riskiest asteroid on NASA’s Sentry ...
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What Is Breast Cancer Risk Calculator That US Actor Olivia Munn Recommended
Actress Olivia Munn shared this week that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy.
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India’s Crypto Action Awaits Analysis on Nation-Specific Characters and Risks: Finance Ministry
For India, the deployment of final crypto laws could still be at least 18 months away. Pankaj Chaudhary, Minister of State for Finance, this week told the Rajya Sabha that India is currently laying focus on assessing the impacts and risks that crypto could pose on its existing financial systems.
