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Walking speed can predict metabolic health in obese people: Study
The study, published in the Scientific Reports journal, suggests that a faster walking pace can prevent metabolic diseases in obese people.
Simple blood test can predict 30-year heart disease risks for women
Research supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in the US found that measuring two types of fat in the bloodstream, along with...
2 in 3 deaths among obese linked to heart diseases: Study
Obesity raises the risk of CVDs like atherosclerotic disease, heart failure, thromboembolic disease, arrhythmias, and sudden cardiac death.
Menopausal women face adverse changes in heart health: Study
Despite the myth that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a "man's disease," it accounts for 40 per cent of all deaths in women, making it the leading...
Doctors must consider both short, long-term heart risks in high BP...
The research, published in the AHA’s journal Hypertension, made a comparison of two tools for calculating cardiovascular disease risks.
Air pollution amplifies heart disease risk in cancer patients,...
The research found that exposure to fine particulate (PM2.5) pollution hampers the body's detoxification mechanisms and inflammation defences, risk...
Depression around childbirth linked to future heart risk: Study
Those diagnosed with perinatal depression which includes postnatal depression and depression during pregnancy may be at higher risk of heart problems...
Why regular fish oil supplements could be bad for your heart
People with no known heart problems who regularly used fish oil supplements had a 13 per cent higher risk of developing atrial fibrillation, and a 5...
