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Smoking down, but tobacco use still a major cause of death, disease - WHO
Tobacco kills more than 7 million a year and many people know that it increases the risk of cancer.
31 May 2018 11:48 AM
Indian men at risk of cardiovascular disease due to tobacco
Tobacco use is the second most significant cause of cardiovascular diseases after hypertension.
30 May 2018 6:47 PM
Most vitamins, mineral supplements have no health benefits
The study found folic acid alone and B-vitamins with folic acid may reduce cardiovascular disease and stroke.
29 May 2018 10:40 AM
Commutes on foot or bike tied to lowered risk of heart attack or stroke
About 45 percent of the commuters and 53 percent of the other participants also reported some walking when they weren’t going to work.
26 May 2018 2:54 PM
Here's how you can undo perils of too much screen time
Increasing strength and fitness may offset the adverse health consequences of spending leisure time sitting down and watching a screen.
24 May 2018 6:18 PM
New study investigates Finasteride's link to prostate cancer
Here is what a new study has found.
20 May 2018 4:40 PM
Some calories can do a lot more harm than others, new study reveals
The paper reviewed the significant challenges involved in conducting and interpreting nutrition research.
16 May 2018 12:08 PM
In-womb air pollution may increase BP in childhood: study
Ours is one of the first studies to show breathing polluted air during pregnancy may have a direct negative influence.
14 May 2018 5:29 PM
Drinking coffee during pregnancy ups obesity risk in kids: Study
Here is what a new study has found.
13 May 2018 2:20 PM
Obesity may put lupus patients at risk
Lifestyle interventions to improve body composition may reduce the severity of symptoms experienced by persons with lupus.
11 May 2018 5:02 PM
Turns out, eggs don't break your heart
New study supports existing research that shows consumption of eggs has little effect on the levels of cholesterol.
07 May 2018 1:14 PM
Adults not as safe from pneumonia as previously thought
Since pneumonia is a major cause of death for older adults, it is important for healthcare providers to understand the links.
25 Apr 2018 5:19 PM
Here is why healthily obese people would want to slim down
Metabolic syndrome includes those risk factors - high blood pressure, high blood sugar, unhealthy cholesterol levels and abdominal fat.
25 Apr 2018 4:57 PM
A daily dose of baking soda can do wonders!
A daily dose of baking soda may help reduce the destructive inflammation of autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis.
25 Apr 2018 4:52 PM
Heavy exercise does not suppress immune system
After exercise, some cells in the bloodstream decrease substantially - sometimes falling to levels lower than before exercise started.
21 Apr 2018 6:32 PM
Fatty fish, camelina oil dish out good cholesterol
It can also help reduce risk of cardiovascular diseases.
19 Apr 2018 2:16 PM
Red, processed meat may lead to number of diseases
High consumption of red and mainly processed meat is unhealthy to humans and is related to diseases like cancer, type II diabetes.
16 Apr 2018 1:52 PM
Risk of cardiovascular disease for mother can be known from heart defects in infant
How heart defects in infants relate to cardiovascular disease in mothers is unclear, and a genetic component cannot be excluded.
02 Apr 2018 7:50 PM
Study says you can die of loneliness
Experts say social isolation could raise chance of a premature death by 50 per cent.
27 Mar 2018 4:39 PM
Are lonely hearts prone to cardiovascular disease?
Despite dodgy lifestyle habits, social isolation boosted the risk of dying by 30 per cent.
27 Mar 2018 11:45 AM
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