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Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
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Should You Get Tested For High Cholesterol In Your 20s And 30s? New Global Guidelines Say Yes
New American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines recommend earlier and more personalised cholesterol testing, starting in childhood and continuing through adulthood.
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Just 11 Extra Minutes Of Sleep A Night Can Lower Heart Attack Risk, Study Finds
A major study of over 53,000 adults has found that sleeping just 11 minutes more, walking an extra few minutes, and eating slightly more vegetables each day can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 10 per cent, with larger lifestyle changes cutting the risk by up to 57 per cent.
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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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57-Year-Old Maharashtra Woman Nearly Loses Leg To Acute Limb Ischemia: Sudden Severe Pain Can Be A Vascular Emergency
Dr. Bhavin L. Ram, Senior Vascular Surgeon, Yashoda Hospitals, explains how a sudden severe leg pain could mimic heart attack symptoms and turn into an emergency through a recent case study.
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Menopause Before 40? Your Heart Could Be At Higher Risk Than You Think
Women experiencing menopause before age 40 face a 40 percent higher lifetime risk of coronary heart disease, a new study finds.
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Exercise Snacking Explained: The Fitness Trend Made For Busy People
Exercise snacking involves short bursts of activity throughout the day to combat sedentary lifestyles and improve health.
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New Oral Pill Enlicitide Cuts 'Bad' Cholesterol By 60% In Landmark Trial
The new oral pill enlicitide cuts bad cholesterol risk by 60% in a new landmark trial. Here are the mechanisms behind it and why the oral pill could revolutionise cholesterol management.
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Covid, Pollution Or Comorbidities? Experts Decode The Surge In Heart Attack Deaths Among 18-45-Year-Olds
18,000 people died of heart attacks in Haryana in 6 years. Here's what experts say the reasons could be.
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AI-Based ECG Analysis Shows Higher Accuracy In Identifying Occlusive Heart Attack, Study Finds
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based method for interpreting ECGs performed better than standard approaches in detecting occlusive myocardial infarction (MI).
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Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
-
Should You Get Tested For High Cholesterol In Your 20s And 30s? New Global Guidelines Say Yes
New American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines recommend earlier and more personalised cholesterol testing, starting in childhood and continuing through adulthood.
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Just 11 Extra Minutes Of Sleep A Night Can Lower Heart Attack Risk, Study Finds
A major study of over 53,000 adults has found that sleeping just 11 minutes more, walking an extra few minutes, and eating slightly more vegetables each day can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by 10 per cent, with larger lifestyle changes cutting the risk by up to 57 per cent.
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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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57-Year-Old Maharashtra Woman Nearly Loses Leg To Acute Limb Ischemia: Sudden Severe Pain Can Be A Vascular Emergency
Dr. Bhavin L. Ram, Senior Vascular Surgeon, Yashoda Hospitals, explains how a sudden severe leg pain could mimic heart attack symptoms and turn into an emergency through a recent case study.
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Menopause Before 40? Your Heart Could Be At Higher Risk Than You Think
Women experiencing menopause before age 40 face a 40 percent higher lifetime risk of coronary heart disease, a new study finds.
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Exercise Snacking Explained: The Fitness Trend Made For Busy People
Exercise snacking involves short bursts of activity throughout the day to combat sedentary lifestyles and improve health.
-
New Oral Pill Enlicitide Cuts 'Bad' Cholesterol By 60% In Landmark Trial
The new oral pill enlicitide cuts bad cholesterol risk by 60% in a new landmark trial. Here are the mechanisms behind it and why the oral pill could revolutionise cholesterol management.
-
Covid, Pollution Or Comorbidities? Experts Decode The Surge In Heart Attack Deaths Among 18-45-Year-Olds
18,000 people died of heart attacks in Haryana in 6 years. Here's what experts say the reasons could be.
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AI-Based ECG Analysis Shows Higher Accuracy In Identifying Occlusive Heart Attack, Study Finds
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based method for interpreting ECGs performed better than standard approaches in detecting occlusive myocardial infarction (MI).
