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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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7 Health Benefits Of Potassium Beyond Blood Pressure Regulation
While potassium is often celebrated for its role in blood pressure regulation, its benefits extend to numerous aspects of health.
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AIIMS Experts Reveal How Brinjal, Or Baingan, Improves Heart Health
Dr Ambuj Roy and Archana Singh reveal how brinjal or baingan can improve heart health. Here is what you need to know about the vegetable and the potential side effects that it may cause.
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Is Vitamin D Deficiency A Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease? Study Answers
The researchers found that individuals with very low vitamin D levels were much more likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease compared to those with normal levels.
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Can You Get A Heart Attack Despite Normal Blood, Lipid And Sugar Tests? Cardiologist Explains
Routine blood tests cannot fully guarantee heart safety as hidden arterial plaques may rupture causing heart attacks.
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How Often Should You Check Your Blood Pressure For Your Heart's Safety? Doctor Answers
The frequency of checking blood pressure largely depends on your age, current health status, and risk factors. For many people, an annual check is sufficient, while others may benefit from daily monitoring at home.
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Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
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Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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Centre Revises Coronary Stent Prices From April 2026: Here's How Much It Should Cost You Now
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority revises stent prices, DES capped at Rs 39,186, BMS at Rs 10,762, effective April 2026.
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Statins And Kidney Disease: Studies Explain The Complex Relationship
While statins are widely known to protect the heart and prevent strokes, this specific study suggests that taking them over a long period might be linked to a higher risk of developing kidney problems.
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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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7 Health Benefits Of Potassium Beyond Blood Pressure Regulation
While potassium is often celebrated for its role in blood pressure regulation, its benefits extend to numerous aspects of health.
-
AIIMS Experts Reveal How Brinjal, Or Baingan, Improves Heart Health
Dr Ambuj Roy and Archana Singh reveal how brinjal or baingan can improve heart health. Here is what you need to know about the vegetable and the potential side effects that it may cause.
-
Is Vitamin D Deficiency A Risk Factor For Alzheimer's Disease? Study Answers
The researchers found that individuals with very low vitamin D levels were much more likely to develop dementia or Alzheimer's disease compared to those with normal levels.
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Can You Get A Heart Attack Despite Normal Blood, Lipid And Sugar Tests? Cardiologist Explains
Routine blood tests cannot fully guarantee heart safety as hidden arterial plaques may rupture causing heart attacks.
-
How Often Should You Check Your Blood Pressure For Your Heart's Safety? Doctor Answers
The frequency of checking blood pressure largely depends on your age, current health status, and risk factors. For many people, an annual check is sufficient, while others may benefit from daily monitoring at home.
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Weight Gain In Early Adulthood Linked To Increased Risk Of Premature Death, Finds Study
People who were obese by age 29 showed 70-84% higher premature death risk, with higher risk in women at 84% in some measures.
-
Health Risks Are Emerging Earlier But Staying Hidden Longer, Warns New Apollo Report
A new report published by Apollo highlights that young Indians are being exposed to health risks that are leading to chronic diseases. But the main problem is that the symptoms are being hidden for longer, leading to underdiagnosis.
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Centre Revises Coronary Stent Prices From April 2026: Here's How Much It Should Cost You Now
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority revises stent prices, DES capped at Rs 39,186, BMS at Rs 10,762, effective April 2026.
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Statins And Kidney Disease: Studies Explain The Complex Relationship
While statins are widely known to protect the heart and prevent strokes, this specific study suggests that taking them over a long period might be linked to a higher risk of developing kidney problems.
