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Work stress may be deadly for men with heart disease and diabetes
People with chronic health problems like heart disease and diabetes tend to experience more depression.
02 Jul 2018 4:05 PM
Making sense of a stroke
Dr Alok Ranjan explains the various causes of stroke, treatment and rehabilitation options.
25 Jun 2018 12:23 AM
Walking ability before heart surgery tied to brain function afterward
Results from heart surgery patients might not apply to other people because cardiac procedures often involve cardiopulmonary bypass.
21 Jun 2018 6:08 PM
Marriage tied to lower risk of fatal heart attacks and strokes
Compared to married people, adults who were divorced, widowed or never married were 42 pc more likely to develop cardiovascular disease.
19 Jun 2018 8:49 AM
Men with erectile dysfunction twice as likely to have heart attacks, says study
Research further adds those who have trouble getting or keeping an erection are also more likely to suffer from cardiac arrest or stroke.
12 Jun 2018 4:43 PM
A non-drug therapy to cut stroke risk in half
Other studies have shown that a blood pressure reduction of this magnitude can cut a person's risk of heart disease or stroke in half.
12 Jun 2018 9:26 AM
Synthetic cannabis could increase stroke risk in young users
The development of immunoassays aimed at detecting these drugs in serum or urine will also help in stratifying the population at risk.
09 Jun 2018 6:45 PM
Work stress may lead to irregular heart rate: Study
Work stress has previously been linked with coronary heart disease.
06 Jun 2018 12:20 PM
Smoking down, but tobacco use still a major cause of death, disease - WHO
Tobacco kills more than 7 million a year and many people know that it increases the risk of cancer.
31 May 2018 11:48 AM
Most vitamins, mineral supplements have no health benefits
The study found folic acid alone and B-vitamins with folic acid may reduce cardiovascular disease and stroke.
29 May 2018 10:40 AM
Commutes on foot or bike tied to lowered risk of heart attack or stroke
About 45 percent of the commuters and 53 percent of the other participants also reported some walking when they weren’t going to work.
26 May 2018 2:54 PM
Exercise after stroke improves blood pressure, may prevent repeat strokes
Even a little bit of physical activity is important and beneficial.
24 May 2018 5:53 PM
Blood test may predict who is most at risk for diabetes
“Many employees with diabetes are not diagnosed and do not get treatment,” Kivimaki, who wasn’t involved in the study.
24 May 2018 1:22 PM
Exercise after stroke improves blood pressure, may prevent repeat strokes
Researchers say blood pressure reductions were most significant for those who started exercising within six months of their stroke.
23 May 2018 10:00 AM
This antioxidant could improve heart health
Atazanavir is a HIV protease inhibitor, and is designed to stop HIV from processing itself.
20 May 2018 3:02 PM
'Eating fish twice a week may keep your heart healthy'
Emphasis should be placed on eating oily fish like salmon, mackerel, herring, lake trout, sardines or albacore tuna.
17 May 2018 6:44 PM
Anti-clot drug could cut stroke risk too
Those who do survive are often left with debilitating disabilities including paralysis and an inability to speak.
17 May 2018 2:10 PM
This technique can improve stroke patients' walking speed
The evidence doesn't show improvement in balance and other key outcomes in stroke patients undergoing rTMS.
10 May 2018 6:13 PM
The wonders frequent sauna could do!
Frequent sauna bathing is associated with a reduced risk of stroke.
07 May 2018 8:18 PM
'Tic Tac Toe'-playing robot can help stroke patients recover
Young and older adults moved significantly slower when they played with the slower robot compared to the faster lighting system.
07 May 2018 2:13 PM
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