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Study challenges conventional wisdom on fats, fruits and vegetables

New research suggests the biology of people around the world is similar when it comes to diets.

30 Aug 2017 9:52 AM

Older LGB adults suffer poorer health than heterosexuals

Find out more.

27 Aug 2017 5:24 PM

Surges in blood pressure during stressful situations can predict future cardiovascular problems

Brain activity tied to blood pressure during stress, says study

Researchers find particular pattern of brain activity during stressful situations tied to larger-than-expected increase in blood pressure.

24 Aug 2017 8:15 AM

Genetic testing in India have moved beyond hematologic and cancer management and have become available for some cardiac conditions (Photo: Pixabay)

Genetic testing can foretell cardiovascular diseases

According to researchers, genomic sequencing solves the dual purpose of confirming diagnosis and expanding treatment options in patients.

24 Aug 2017 7:49 AM

Vegetarian diets could help lower your cholesterol: study

Find out why.

23 Aug 2017 12:36 PM

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated (Photo: Pixabay)

High BP during pregnancy increases risk of cardiovascular disease later

Study shows need for follow-up of women hypertension history during pregnancy to provide management of risk factors for heart disease.

19 Aug 2017 4:08 PM

E-cigarettes make your heart's ageing clock tick 'faster'

Researchers from West Virginia University made the discovery.

13 Aug 2017 10:38 AM

For current and former smokers, the added risk of a high fat diet was 15 per cent.

High-fat diet linked to lung cancer risk

While the best way to lower the risk of lung cancer is to not smoke, a healthy diet may also help reduce lung cancer risk.

09 Aug 2017 1:09 AM

Who benefits from Mediterranean diet?

It suggests people with higher incomes experience the cardiovascular advantages associated with the diet.

01 Aug 2017 2:59 PM

Exposure to ozone saw inflammation and oxidative stress, arterial stiffness, blood pressure, clotting factors and lung function in participants (Photo: Pexels)

Ozone may cause heart attacks, says study

Blood platelet activation and an increase in blood pressure, suggests exposure to ozone may affect cardiovascular health.

18 Jul 2017 1:52 PM

Seven simple goals to protect heart can go a long way (Photo: Pixabay)

Meeting heart-health goals can help elderly live longer

Study suggests the benefit of an ideal cardiovascular health includes reducing mortality and vascular events.

24 Jun 2017 11:33 AM

Can your blood group predict heart attack risk?

A new study has found that people with these specific blood types may be at greater risk of cardiovascular diseases.

23 Jun 2017 9:13 AM

Sex-specific dosages may keep female heart healthy

Cardiovascular drug recommendations are based on clinical trials in middle-aged men.

16 Jun 2017 9:23 AM

The BMI only increases chances of cardiovascular diseases and does not affect heart rate. (Photo: AFP)

Higher BMI ups risk of cardiovascular diseases in teens

The disease can affect children as young as 17 years unlike earlier

29 May 2017 9:46 AM

The smokeless tobacco industry in India has grown "exponentially" mostly in the unorganised sector. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

70 million women suppress hunger with smokeless tobacco: report

The report said that using smokeless tobacco during pregnancy results in 70 per cent higher risk of anaemia in pregnant women.

12 Nov 2016 1:47 PM

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