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Rising Obesity Driving Rapid Cardiac Ageing' In Indians, Say Doctors
According to the World Health Organization, overweight and obesity are among the leading risk factors for non-communicable diseases, including heart disease and stroke, which remain leading causes of death globally.
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South Asian Women Face Higher Risk Of Premature Menopause And Heart Disease, Finds Lancet Study
Women in low and middle-income countries could be at a 53 per cent increased risk of a premature menopause, with half of them reaching menopause by age 47.5 years, compared with age 50.6 years in high-income countries, the study found.
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Infertility Found to Be A Potential Risk Factor For Early Menopause, Says New Study
The team found that women with a history of primary infertility experienced natural menopause about one year earlier on average than women who did not have infertility.
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The Diet War is Over: Massive 30-Year Study Reveals Which Plan Actually Saves Your Heart
A massive thirty-year study of nearly 200,000 adults has ended the long-standing debate between low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets.
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What Happens To Your Heart When You Eat Dinner After 9 PM Daily?
Cardiologists recommend finishing dinner between 7 PM and 8 PM whenever possible. Maintaining a gap of at least two to three hours between dinner and bedtime allows digestion to occur more efficiently and may improve sleep quality.
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High Blood Pressure Vs Low Blood Pressure: Which One Is More Dangerous During Heatwave?
Doctors explain that dehydration-related low blood pressure can quickly reduce blood flow to vital organs. This may lead to confusion, collapse, kidney stress, and dangerous overheating of the body.
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39-Year-Old Karnataka Cricketer Dies Of Heart Attack: Are Young, Fit And Active Athletes Also At Risk?
Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.
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Lancet Study Flags Mental Disorders As Top Cause Of Global Disability
The world's burden of mental disorders has more than doubled since 1990, and they are now the leading cause of disability globally, overtaking cardiovascular disease, cancer and musculoskeletal conditions, according to a new study published in The La
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Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
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One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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Study Links Advanced Heart And Kidney Disease To Increased Cancer Risk
It is known that high blood sugar, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity, increase the risk of certain cancers. However, the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic stage and the risk of incident cancer wasn't known, the autho
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Skipping Meals, Late-Night Snacking: Is Your Eating Routine Stressing Your Liver?
Over time, irregular eating can contribute to Insulin Resistance, a key driver of metabolic disorders.
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Animal Protein vs Plant Protein: Which Is Better For Heart Health?
Your protein source, be it animal or plant-based protein, can determine your long-term heart health. Here is what you need to know about these protein sources, and which is better for your long-term heart health.
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Small Daily Changes May Cut Heart Attack And Stroke Risk, Study Finds
A University of Sydney study has found that small daily improvements to sleep, physical activity and vegetable intake are linked to a meaningful reduction in the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure over eight years.
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High Screen Time Linked to Poor Heart Health In Young Adults: Study
The team found that those with six or more hours of daily screen time had, higher systolic blood pressure, "bad" LDL cholesterol, and lower "good" HDL cholesterol compared with people who spent fewer hours on screens.
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Rising Obesity Driving Rapid Cardiac Ageing' In Indians, Say Doctors
According to the World Health Organization, overweight and obesity are among the leading risk factors for non-communicable diseases, including heart disease and stroke, which remain leading causes of death globally.
-
South Asian Women Face Higher Risk Of Premature Menopause And Heart Disease, Finds Lancet Study
Women in low and middle-income countries could be at a 53 per cent increased risk of a premature menopause, with half of them reaching menopause by age 47.5 years, compared with age 50.6 years in high-income countries, the study found.
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Infertility Found to Be A Potential Risk Factor For Early Menopause, Says New Study
The team found that women with a history of primary infertility experienced natural menopause about one year earlier on average than women who did not have infertility.
-
The Diet War is Over: Massive 30-Year Study Reveals Which Plan Actually Saves Your Heart
A massive thirty-year study of nearly 200,000 adults has ended the long-standing debate between low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets.
-
What Happens To Your Heart When You Eat Dinner After 9 PM Daily?
Cardiologists recommend finishing dinner between 7 PM and 8 PM whenever possible. Maintaining a gap of at least two to three hours between dinner and bedtime allows digestion to occur more efficiently and may improve sleep quality.
-
High Blood Pressure Vs Low Blood Pressure: Which One Is More Dangerous During Heatwave?
Doctors explain that dehydration-related low blood pressure can quickly reduce blood flow to vital organs. This may lead to confusion, collapse, kidney stress, and dangerous overheating of the body.
-
39-Year-Old Karnataka Cricketer Dies Of Heart Attack: Are Young, Fit And Active Athletes Also At Risk?
Heart attacks are often linked with older age, obesity, smoking and an inactive lifestyle. However, young athletes are not completely free from risk.
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Lancet Study Flags Mental Disorders As Top Cause Of Global Disability
The world's burden of mental disorders has more than doubled since 1990, and they are now the leading cause of disability globally, overtaking cardiovascular disease, cancer and musculoskeletal conditions, according to a new study published in The La
-
Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
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One Test, Eight Risks: A Single Genetic Test Can Now Predict Risk For 8 Heart Conditions
The tool uses a "polygenic risk score" (PRS) that combines information from hundreds of thousands of common genetic variants across the genome. This integrated report is designed to highlight hidden cardiovascular risk long before symptoms start to a
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Study Links Advanced Heart And Kidney Disease To Increased Cancer Risk
It is known that high blood sugar, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and obesity, increase the risk of certain cancers. However, the link between cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic stage and the risk of incident cancer wasn't known, the autho
-
Skipping Meals, Late-Night Snacking: Is Your Eating Routine Stressing Your Liver?
Over time, irregular eating can contribute to Insulin Resistance, a key driver of metabolic disorders.
-
Animal Protein vs Plant Protein: Which Is Better For Heart Health?
Your protein source, be it animal or plant-based protein, can determine your long-term heart health. Here is what you need to know about these protein sources, and which is better for your long-term heart health.
-
Small Daily Changes May Cut Heart Attack And Stroke Risk, Study Finds
A University of Sydney study has found that small daily improvements to sleep, physical activity and vegetable intake are linked to a meaningful reduction in the risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure over eight years.
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High Screen Time Linked to Poor Heart Health In Young Adults: Study
The team found that those with six or more hours of daily screen time had, higher systolic blood pressure, "bad" LDL cholesterol, and lower "good" HDL cholesterol compared with people who spent fewer hours on screens.
