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Study: Genetic test better than blood test for cardiovascular diseases
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Determining an individual's blood group based on genetic tests instead of merely traditional blood tests can provide a better picture of the risk of cardiovascular diseases. If a patient has two genetic variants of A, B or AB, the risk is twice as high compared with if one is O. This is the
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Genes may affect level of harmful bacterial toxins in the bloodstream: Res
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Lipopolysaccharide, a virulence factor produced by bacteria, is a toxin that can cause systemic inflammation via circulation. In a recently completed study, genetic markers were discovered that are associated with a heightened lipopolysaccharide level in the blood.
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Extreme weather linked to cardiovascular deaths: Research
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Extremely hot and cold temperatures both increased the risk of death among people with cardiovascular diseases, such as ischemic heart disease (heart problems caused by narrowed heart arteries), stroke, heart failure and arrhythmia, according to new research published today in the American H
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Study reveals use of cationic nanonmaterials to treat obesity
Updated : 2 months ago IST
According to study, obesity is a serious illness that can result in cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, hypertension, and chronic inflammation. For this reason, researchers have long been attempting to find effective treatments.
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Study: Positively charged nanomaterials treat obesity anywhere you want
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Researchers have long been working on how to treat obesity, a serious condition that can lead to hypertension, diabetes, chronic inflammation, and cardiovascular diseases. Studies have also revealed a strong correlation between obesity and cancer, recent data show that smoking, drinking alco
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Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is a rare heart disease. Ea
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI/Mediawire): Often, heart disease symptoms are not paid adequate attention by a large section of the Indians unless the disease reaches an advanced stage. The studies(1) on the burden of cardiovascular diseases have revealed that the casualty rate due to CV
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Patients with enlarged hearts have better health: Research
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Arlington [US], October 24 (ANI): A multidisciplinary team from the University of Texas at Arlington will be conducting new research on how to increase the security and efficacy of medical operations performed on patients with inoperable enlarged hearts.
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Study finds issues of blood pressure during pregnancy linked to risk of in
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], October 23 (ANI): A condition that can produce extremely high blood pressure during pregnancy has been associated to an increased risk of death in offspring from birth to young adulthood, according to a study.
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Pregnancy blood pressure problems associated with increased risk of infant
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], October 20 (ANI): According to a study published in The BMJ today, a disease that can cause unusually high blood pressure during pregnancy is linked to an elevated risk of death in offspring from birth through young adulthood.
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Hot flashes can be detrimental to heart in addition to being uncomfortable
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ohio [US], October 12 (ANI): Around 70% of women are thought to have hot flashes at some point throughout the menopause transition.
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WHO calls to unite efforts to reduce premature mortality from cardiovascul
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): The World Health Organization on Thursday called for united efforts to reduce premature mortality from cardiovascular, as 3.6 million people died every year in the South-East Asia Region because of this disease.
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New method of tracking peripheral artery disease aids in search for better
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Virginia [US], September 26 (ANI): UVA Health cardiologists have discovered a new way to track peripheral artery disease (PAD), a serious medical condition characterised by atherosclerosis in the leg arteries that affects more than 200 million people worldwide. The approach, according to the
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