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Men who went to the sauna four to seven times a week were found 66 percent less likely to be diagnosed with dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sweating in sauna might help keep brain healthy: Finnish study

Men who went to the sauna four to seven times a week were found 66 percent less likely to be diagnosed with dementia.

12 Nov 2017 7:07 AM GMT

Compared to divorced, widowed and never-married peers, who were up to 71 percent more likely to die. (Photo: Pixabay)

Married heart patients more likely than singles to survive

In the widowed group, it may have to do with psychological and behavioral events that accompany life's course.

5 Jan 2018 7:30 AM GMT

High blood pressure or hypertension is a major cardiovascular disease risk factor. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eating yogurt may reduce heart disease risk: study

Higher yogurt intake in women was associated with a 16 per cent lower risk of undergoing revascularisation.

15 Feb 2018 8:05 AM GMT

Miscarriages were likewise linked with a greater danger of heart disease, with each stillbirth increasing the risk by six per cent. (Photo: Pixabay)

Early periods, menopause linked to heart disease: study

Miscarriage, stillbirth, undergoing a hysterectomy, and bearing children at a young age were also associated with...

10 Feb 2018 10:44 AM GMT

The American Heart Association recommends eating at least two servings of fish a week. (Photo: Pixabay)

Omega-3 supplements may not cut heart disease risk

The American Heart Association recommends eating at least two servings of fish a week.

3 Feb 2018 8:28 AM GMT

Eating almonds, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts and cashews has been linked to dramatically lower risk of colon cancer recurrence. (Photo: Pixabay)

Almonds in diet keep heart in good health'

A large multicenter study done in India estimated that nearly 72 per cent of Indians have low HDL-C levels," Dr Kalita...

29 April 2018 12:49 AM GMT

AIDS-related illnesses remain the leading cause of death among women of reproductive age (15-49 years) globally, and they are the second leading cause of death for young women aged 15-24 years in Africa, said the report.

HIV infection doubles heart disease risk: Study

The virus is also thought to raise fat levels in the blood and affect the body's ability to regulate sugar levels.

19 July 2018 12:27 PM GMT

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Pets used to heal you

Facilities that use pet therapy have stringent rules to ensure that animals are clean, vaccinated and well-trained.

22 May 2018 7:48 PM GMT

Exercise may lower blood pressure by 9mmHg in patients.

Exercise can be another way of lowering blood pressure than medication

Exercise seems to have same reduction rate in blood pressure as medication.

29 Dec 2018 10:50 AM GMT

Scientists grow first adult-like human heart muscle. (Photo: Pixabay)

This antioxidant could improve heart health

Atazanavir is a HIV protease inhibitor, and is designed to stop HIV from processing itself.

20 May 2018 9:32 AM GMT

The exercise was designed to help train their mind to pivot from detailed attention to a more broad awareness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Know how heart responds to exercise

The study was conducted using the genetic and electrocardiogram data of 67,000 people from UK Biobank.

19 May 2018 6:25 AM GMT

Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health side effects caused by the pill used by around 100 million women all over the world (Photo: AFP)

Sex hormones up cardiovascular disease risk in post-menopausal women:...

The research has been published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

29 May 2018 11:42 AM GMT