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According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), antibiotic resistance is one of the biggest threats to global health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Long-term antibiotic use harmful for women, study suggests

Taking antibiotics for two or more months was also associated with a 58 per cent higher risk of death from...

24 March 2018 1:07 PM IST

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Loosing more than 2 teeth in middle age increases heart disease risk

Here is what a new study has found.

23 March 2018 11:29 AM IST

The disease underlies heart disease and causes the arteries to become narrowed. (Photo: Pixabay)

Grilled, roasted meat may up high BP risk: study

The disease underlies heart disease and causes the arteries to become narrowed.

22 March 2018 6:12 PM IST

The man decided to seek medical attention only when the pain in his penis became unbearable. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds men with low sperm counts at increased risk of heart...

The study found that odds of high blood pressure, cholesterol and more body fat were 20 per cent higher for those with...

20 March 2018 10:44 AM IST

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Just one high-fat meal can pave way for heart disease

Here is what a new study found.

29 March 2018 3:27 PM IST

Dr. Liu presented the new findings at an American Heart Association meeting in New Orleans last week.

Eating grilled or well-done meat, fish tied to high blood pressure...

Higher frequency of open-flame, high-temperature cooking and preference for meat well-done were associated with...

28 March 2018 8:02 AM IST

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Turns out, eggs don't break your heart

New study supports existing research that shows consumption of eggs has little effect on the levels of cholesterol.

7 May 2018 1:14 PM IST

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Eat less saturated, trans fats to curb heart disease: WHO

Saturated fat is found in foods from animal sources such as butter.

6 May 2018 9:20 AM IST

Individual weight loss approaches worked well for some people and not for others. (Photo: Pixabay)

Eat less saturated, trans fats to curb heart disease: WHO

The draft recommendations, the first since 2002, are aimed at reducing non-communicable diseases, led by cardiovascular...

4 May 2018 9:35 PM IST

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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...

12 Jun 2018 9:26 AM IST

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The greener you eat, the healthier you are

Better choices in the plant-based components of the diet lowered mortality by 30 percent.

11 Jun 2018 9:30 AM IST

Risk factors measured included mental distress; health behaviors such as tobacco use, binge drinking, diet, and exercise. (Photo: Pixabay)

Being bisexual can be injurious to health

Bisexual men have a higher risk for heart disease compared with heterosexual men across several modifiable risk factors.

22 Jun 2018 8:25 AM IST