Early menstruation linked to increased menopause symptoms: Study
School of Public Health researchers analysed data from more than 18,000 middle-aged women across the UK, USA, and Australia, as part of the Life-course Approach to reproductive health and Chronic disease Events (InterLACE) international collaboration.
Jul 23, 2020, 17:17 PM IST
More than 2 eggs per day deadly for your heart: Study
Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the study tracked the diets, health and lifestyle habits of nearly 30,000 adults in the US for as long as 31 years.
Jun 06, 2019, 10:43 AM IST
Flavoured e-cigarettes trigger heart disease risk
The study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, found that endothelial cells exposed to the e-liquids or to blood collected from e-cigarette users shortly after vaping, exhibit significantly increased levels of molecules implicated in DNA damage and cell death.
May 30, 2019, 11:29 AM IST
Kitchen is the best hospital, food the best medicine
In low and middle-income countries like India, where malnutrition is still not a completely solved problem, there has been a sharp increase in lifestyle disorders.
Sep 21, 2018, 12:34 PM IST
Beware! Eating meat in this form may increase your blood pressure levels
A new study by Harvard has found that high-temperature cooking releases chemicals that may raise your blood pressure levels, a precursor to many cardiovascular diseases.
Mar 22, 2018, 16:05 PM IST
Novel blood test may help you measure your heart health
According to the researchers, this research may help them to identify new targets for reducing the risk and eventually lead to more effective treatments.
Feb 08, 2018, 18:27 PM IST
Chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer may increase heart failure risk
Prompting attention to the fact that during treatment not only one's breast health but also general health, including that of the heart, should be considered, the researchers suggested.
Feb 02, 2018, 18:33 PM IST
Migraines could increase risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study
Around one billion people worldwide are affected by migraine. It has a considerable impact on quality of life and imposes a substantial burden on society.
Feb 01, 2018, 17:31 PM IST
Deaths due to heart disease witness rise by 59% in 20 years: Report
By getting affected with heart conditions in working age, people not only lose out their productive years but also add to the overall economic burden of the disease.
Oct 15, 2017, 14:03 PM IST
Beware! Noise pollution can cause cardiovascular issues, say health experts
Acute noise exposure increases blood pressure by releasing the stress hormones and also increases the risk of heart rhythm abnormalities, heart attack and brain stroke.
Aug 04, 2017, 12:24 PM IST
Hospital infections may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study
A new study has revealed that infections acquired from the hospital may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases such as stroke.
Aug 02, 2017, 20:34 PM IST
Obesity can cause cardiovascular diseases even in young
The researchers from University of Bristol, UK, hypothesised that cardiovascular risk due to increased BMI was likely to emerge in earlier life.
Gene that prevents heart disease found in Greeks villagers
The cardioprotective variant, rs145556679, was found in the people living in Mylopotamos, northern Crete.
May 28, 2017, 00:16 AM IST
Cardiovascular diseases responsible for one-third deaths worldwide
The researchers looked at the prevalence of CVD from 1990-2010 and found that CVD mortality first increased, then declined steeply with increasing SDI, only to plateau in the last few years.
May 18, 2017, 14:14 PM IST
Bad news for people with normal weight – Cardiovascular diseases can hit you too
Bad news for people with normal weight – Cardiovascular diseases can hit you too
Apr 05, 2017, 09:40 AM IST
E-cigarettes may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases, says study
E-cigarettes may not be as harmless as believed, but a new study has revealed that regular vapers may increase the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
Feb 03, 2017, 16:14 PM IST
For your heart, depression may be as risky as obesity and cholesterol
Depression accounted for nearly 15 per cent of the cardiovascular deaths.
Jan 15, 2017, 18:29 PM IST
Smoking: Five ways it affects your health!
We all know that smoking is not good for health, but still most people are addicted to it and find it hard to quit.
Dec 26, 2016, 13:45 PM IST
Obesity, weight loss in adolescence may cause permanent bone loss
Obesity has been previously associated with the risk of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, but the study found that it can also affect the bone structure in childhood and adolescence.
Nov 22, 2016, 17:00 PM IST
'Breastfeeding may protect moms from cancer, heart disease'
The study underscores the importance of policies that make it possible for women to breastfeed, according to study senior author Alison Stuebe from the University of North Carolina in the US.
Sep 29, 2016, 16:21 PM IST
