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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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How Fast Do You Walk? The 1-Minute Gait Test That Reveals Your True Biological Age
Have you ever wondered if the exact speed of your walk could be used to assess your real biological age? There is an established 1-minute gait test that you can perform yourself to figure out if your gait speed falls in the right category.
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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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Flying Too Often? This Common Blood Issue Could Make It Risky: Don't Ignore It
Low haemoglobin reduces oxygen delivery, making flying riskier due to lower cabin oxygen levels and increased fatigue or dizziness.
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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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5 Regular Screenings That Can Help Evaluate Your Heart's Health
Regular screenings are one of the effective tools that can help assess heart health and identify major risk factors early on.
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Swollen Ankles Could Signal More Than Fatigue: What The Ankle Swelling Test Reveals About Heart And Kidney Health
Simple ankle swelling test detects fluid retention; persistent oedema may indicate heart, kidney problems which needs medical review.
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When Oestrogen Drops, Your Heart Pays The Price: Here's What You Need To Know
The main role of Oestrogen is to support heart health in several important ways.
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Why Women Ignore Pain Longer Than Men And How It Impacts Long-Term Health
From a young age, many women are taught to accept discomfort as part of life.
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Doctor Shares Better Tests Than HbA1c, The Most Common Blood Sugar Test, To Spot And Fix Diabetes Early
HbA1c tells you where your blood sugar has been. The tests below tell you where it's going.
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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.
-
How Fast Do You Walk? The 1-Minute Gait Test That Reveals Your True Biological Age
Have you ever wondered if the exact speed of your walk could be used to assess your real biological age? There is an established 1-minute gait test that you can perform yourself to figure out if your gait speed falls in the right category.
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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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Flying Too Often? This Common Blood Issue Could Make It Risky: Don't Ignore It
Low haemoglobin reduces oxygen delivery, making flying riskier due to lower cabin oxygen levels and increased fatigue or dizziness.
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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
-
5 Regular Screenings That Can Help Evaluate Your Heart's Health
Regular screenings are one of the effective tools that can help assess heart health and identify major risk factors early on.
-
Swollen Ankles Could Signal More Than Fatigue: What The Ankle Swelling Test Reveals About Heart And Kidney Health
Simple ankle swelling test detects fluid retention; persistent oedema may indicate heart, kidney problems which needs medical review.
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When Oestrogen Drops, Your Heart Pays The Price: Here's What You Need To Know
The main role of Oestrogen is to support heart health in several important ways.
-
Why Women Ignore Pain Longer Than Men And How It Impacts Long-Term Health
From a young age, many women are taught to accept discomfort as part of life.
-
Doctor Shares Better Tests Than HbA1c, The Most Common Blood Sugar Test, To Spot And Fix Diabetes Early
HbA1c tells you where your blood sugar has been. The tests below tell you where it's going.
