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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
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India Is Building Homegrown AI Tools To Predict Preterm Births Early
The initiative has also established a national biorepository and the GARBH-INi-DRISHTI data-sharing platform, enabling wider access for the research community and contributing to global scientific publications.
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Family History Of Type-2 Diabetes? Tips To Prevent Or Delay The Onset Of The Disease
Family history is a significant risk factor for developing type-2 diabetes. If a close relative, such as a parent or sibling, has diabetes, your risk of developing the condition increases.
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Prenatal Screening And Down Syndrome: What Expecting Parents Need To Know
Prenatal screening empowers expectant parents with vital knowledge that helps them make informed decisions during a delicate phase of life. Not just intellectual disabilities Down Syndrome can also lead to potential health challenges like heart defec
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Think You're "Safe" Because You're Lean? The Truth About Cholesterol You Need To Know
High cholesterol may begin in childhood, often linked to inherited conditions or unhealthy lifestyle habits.
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No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Obesity: Doctor Explains Heart Disease Causes In Healthy Individuals
When patients present with heart disease despite a seemingly healthy lifestyle, it necessitates a deeper, personalised investigation.
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Nick Jonas' Friend Maya Kibbel Dies Of Wilson's Disease At 30: Signs And Risks Of The Rare Disease Explained
Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.
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Skinny But Sick Kidney: How Visceral Fat Is Increasing Kidney Disease Risk In Normal-Weight Indians
Clinicians now see a new trend where people with normal body weight develop metabolic diseases through their hidden visceral fat accumulation.
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India's Drains Breeding Superbugs? Study Warns Of Hidden Health Risks
A new study finds India's urban sewage systems are acting as "genetic playgrounds" for antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
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Why Young Adults With 'Normal' Cholesterol May Still Face Heart Attack Risk: Lipoprotein(a) Explained
Lipoprotein(a) is a genetically inherited cholesterol particle that significantly increases the risk of premature cardiovascular disease. Unlike regular LDL cholesterol, Lp(a) levels are determined at birth, remain stable throughout life.
-
India Is Building Homegrown AI Tools To Predict Preterm Births Early
The initiative has also established a national biorepository and the GARBH-INi-DRISHTI data-sharing platform, enabling wider access for the research community and contributing to global scientific publications.
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Family History Of Type-2 Diabetes? Tips To Prevent Or Delay The Onset Of The Disease
Family history is a significant risk factor for developing type-2 diabetes. If a close relative, such as a parent or sibling, has diabetes, your risk of developing the condition increases.
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Prenatal Screening And Down Syndrome: What Expecting Parents Need To Know
Prenatal screening empowers expectant parents with vital knowledge that helps them make informed decisions during a delicate phase of life. Not just intellectual disabilities Down Syndrome can also lead to potential health challenges like heart defec
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Think You're "Safe" Because You're Lean? The Truth About Cholesterol You Need To Know
High cholesterol may begin in childhood, often linked to inherited conditions or unhealthy lifestyle habits.
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No Smoking, No Alcohol, No Obesity: Doctor Explains Heart Disease Causes In Healthy Individuals
When patients present with heart disease despite a seemingly healthy lifestyle, it necessitates a deeper, personalised investigation.
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Nick Jonas' Friend Maya Kibbel Dies Of Wilson's Disease At 30: Signs And Risks Of The Rare Disease Explained
Nick Jonas lost his friend Maya Kibbel to Wilson's disease. Here is how the rare genetic disorder can manifest in the human body, along with the available treatment options.
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Skinny But Sick Kidney: How Visceral Fat Is Increasing Kidney Disease Risk In Normal-Weight Indians
Clinicians now see a new trend where people with normal body weight develop metabolic diseases through their hidden visceral fat accumulation.
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India's Drains Breeding Superbugs? Study Warns Of Hidden Health Risks
A new study finds India's urban sewage systems are acting as "genetic playgrounds" for antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
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1 In 7 Stroke Patients In India Are Under 45: Alarming National Registry Data
A new National Stroke Registry analysis reveals nearly 14 % of stroke patients in India are under 45, a demographic once considered low risk.
