New gene identified causing inherited high cholesterol supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2016 3:05 PM ISTLondon : Researchers have identified a gene which causes inherited high cholesterol in the blood that can lead to premature heart disease, including...
Statins may help cut cancer death risk supriya kashyap kashyap10 July 2016 4:22 PM ISTWashington D.C : Cancer patients who pop statin pills are less likely to die of the four most common forms of cancer, suggests a new study.The 14 year...
Low physical capacity second only to smoking as highest death risk : Study supriya kashyap kashyap28 July 2016 1:12 PM ISTSophia Antipolis : A 45 year study in middle-aged men has shown that the impact of low physical capacity on risk of death is second only to smoking....
High Blood Pressure, Obesity Causing Epidemic Of Heart Diseases In China: Study supriya kashyap kashyap18 Aug 2016 9:41 AM ISTNew York : Increase in cases of high blood pressure and obesity in China has contributed to a rising epidemic of heart diseases which has turned out...
Gallstone disease may increase heart disease risk: Study supriya kashyap kashyap20 Aug 2016 1:08 PM ISTDallas : A history of gallstone disease may increase your risk of coronary heart disease, according to new research in the American Heart...
Gallstone disease may increase heart disease risk : AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap5 Sept 2016 1:00 AM ISTStudy Highlights: A history of gallstone disease was linked to a 23 percent increased risk of developing coronary heart disease. Preventing gallstone...
No special tendency for Heart Attacks and ACS in younger age groups: Fortis Study supriya kashyap kashyap25 Sept 2016 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi : Cardio vascular disease (CVD) is a major cause of death and disease in India, still very few studies are being conducted to map the...
High cholesterol linked with Osteoarthritis: Study supriya kashyap kashyap17 Oct 2016 12:18 PM ISTHigh cholesterol might harm more than our cardiovascular systems. New research using animal models suggests that high cholesterol levels trigger...
New testing method allows more effective diagnosis of genetically based high cholesterol supriya kashyap kashyap24 Oct 2016 9:52 AM ISTA new genetic testing method developed at Western University called LipidSeq can identify a genetic basis for high-cholesterol in almost 70 per cent...
Protein in urine linked to dementia: Neurology Study supriya kashyap kashyap22 Dec 2016 2:32 PM ISTMinneapolis : People who have protein in their urine, which is a sign of kidney problems, may also be more likely to later develop problems with...
Is sugar worse than salt for blood pressure? Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Dec 2017 8:30 PM ISTHypertension, a silent killer is responsible for 24% of all coronary heart disease and 57% of all stroke deaths in India.For decades the notion that...
Link between high-cholesterol diet and colon cancer: UCLA Study Anjali Nimesh Nimesh28 Jan 2018 7:13 PM ISTNew UCLA research could help explain the link between a high-cholesterol diet and an elevated risk for colon cancer.In a study of mice, scientists...
