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Govt. to set up state cancer institutes costing Rs. 100 crore
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Anupriya Patel on Thursday said the government has recently approved a scheme for enhancing Tertiary Care Cancer facilities in the country under the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diab
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Severe mental illness risks patient's heart
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): People with severe mental illness are at a substantially increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease compared to the general population, according to a recent study.
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Mentoring Frontline Health Workers as the Champions of NCD Prevent
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI-NewsVoir): Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 60 percent of deaths in India each year. According to a WHO report, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, respiratory diseases, and diabetes constitute 82 percent of all NCD deaths globally.
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Include vitamin B in diet to cut effects of air pollution
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr. 12 (ANI): A recent research studied the impact of B vitamins in lessening the impact of fine particle pollution on cardiovascular disease.
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Rejoice beer lovers! A pint a day keeps heart problems at bay
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Mar. 24 (ANI): Drinking a pint of ordinary beer, lager or two small pub measure (25 ml) of spirits a day may lower the risk of several, but not all, cardiovascular diseases, suggests a study.
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New drug in combo with statins can cut cholesterol
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 18 (ANI): A new class of cholesterol-lowering drug can help patients cut their risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and heart attack.
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Gender divide in heart health check-up?
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar. 2 (ANI): A new report has highlighted a gender divide in the screening of patients for cardiovascular disease - Australia's number one killer.
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New research indicates regular fresh pear consumption may improve
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 23 (ANI-NewsVoir): An abstract of an ongoing study, "Fresh pear (Pyruscommunis) consumption may improve blood pressure in middle-aged men and women with metabolic syndrome," presented at Experimental Biology in San Diego indicates regular fresh pear consumpti
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Researchers find new drug to prevent heart attack, stroke in high-
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 22 (ANI): Researchers have developed a new therapeutic approach to prevent heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular diseases by finding a protein inhibitor drug that can stop blockage development in blood vessels.
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Tighter blood pressure control could save lives: Study
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 20 (ANI): Washington D.C [USA], Nov. 20 (ANI): A new research has found that considerable number of lives would be saved if patients at high risk of cardiovascular disease underwent intensive blood pressure lowering.
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Gulp of red wine before smoking prevents vascular injury
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov.17 (ANI): Red wine helps prevent cardiovascular disease and drinking a glass or two of it, before lighting up a cigarette, can counteract some of the short-term negative effects of smoking on blood vessels, says a study published in The American Journal of Medicine
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Sedentary lifestyle is leading cause of heart diseases in India: D
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 29 (ANI): Heart diseases have been on a rise in India in the recent years. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in our country.
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