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Consuming coconut oil daily cuts heart disease risk. (Photo: Pixabay)

Consuming coconut oil daily cuts heart disease risk

Here is what a new study has found.

15 Jan 2018 9:19 AM IST

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Family history of heart attacks should not be ignored: Experts

Research indicates that siblings with one parent that had experienced a heart attack were 48% more likely to have one.

12 Jan 2018 3:46 PM IST

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Bariatric surgery during adolescence may help in later life

Here is what a new study has found.

8 Jan 2018 2:25 PM IST

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 1:00 PM IST

Beyond just cardiovascular health, there are other reasons to cut back on alcohol, including an increased risk of certain cancers. (Photo: Pixabay)

Heart benefit of moderate drinking greater in wealthy people

Beyond just cardiovascular health, there are other reasons to cut back on alcohol, including an increased risk of...

4 Jan 2018 10:51 AM IST

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New 'organ-on-a-chip' device mimics heart disease

This organ-on-a-chip could also improve blood testing for patients.

3 Jan 2018 2:16 PM IST

People who drank diet soda daily were almost three times as likely to develop stroke and dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sugary drinks may result in poorer memory: Studies

Findings indicate an association between higher sugary beverage intake and brain atrophy, including lower brain volume...

2 Jan 2018 10:35 AM IST

Scientists said tossing and turning in bed at night should be seen as a warning of future ill-health. (Photo: Pixabay)

Waking up at night doubles risk of heart attack: Study

Research suggests that various sleep disturbances are connected to ischemic heart disease and stroke.

27 Feb 2018 8:47 PM IST

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Wearable sensors may boost recovery in stroke patients

The technology can help target therapies to specifically improve those issues.

27 Feb 2018 12:23 PM IST

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Diet shown to reduce stroke risk could also help with depression

Learn all about the DASH diet.

26 Feb 2018 3:38 PM IST

Watching TV itself isnt likely bad, but we tend to snack and sit still for prolonged periods while watching. (Photo: Pixabay)

Watching too much TV ups risk of deadly blood clots: Study

Watching TV itself isn't likely bad, but we tend to snack and sit still for prolonged periods while watching.

22 Feb 2018 5:55 PM IST

While it is important to be more physically active it is more important to sit less. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here's how sitting can give you 9 types of cancer

The expert who is helping to re-write the exercise guidelines warned that sitting for hours on end is linked to nine...

19 Feb 2018 6:49 PM IST