Raising level of ‘good’ cholesterol, which is necessary to stave off cardiovascular diseases, is not a tough target to achieve, as doing exercise regularly has been found improving levels of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C)...
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Eating pistachio nuts is not a bad idea, especially form health point of view as a new study, conducted by the US researchers, shows that it helps preventing against cardiovascular diseases. And the interesting thing is that just three ounces of...
Patients with one of the most common genetic defects called, hereditary hemochromatosis are at an increased risk of stroke, according to a study conducted by the researchers.
Hereditary hemochromatosis is an inherited disorder that causes the body to...
Angioplasty is normally considered a boon for patients with heart diseases. However, a new study by the American Cardiology Meeting in the United States has come out raising questions on its reliability, after it was found not saving lives from heart...
Believe it or not, heart attack on weekends can be deadlier than other days, a new study by the health experts suggest.
This finding is based on an analysis of 231, 164 heart attack patients admitted to New Jersey hospitals from 1987 to 2002. As per...
Depression and type 2 diabetes were already known to increase heart attack's risk but according to a new study, confluence of these two could be more deadly than thought.
During the course of this study researchers found that patients with type 2...
If you want to enjoy better cardiovascular health, then brushing teeth regularly may help you a lot by staving off gum diseases. Yes, you read it right.
Actually, a new study conducted by British and American researchers, states that warding off gum...
Garlic may add flavor to your meals but if you think that it would help you reducing your cholesterol level too, then you are wrong. Actually, this idea of researchers from Stanford University, California has come out refuting the previous assumptions...
Excess of everything is bad this adage seems to be sitting well with iron level in our blood too. Researchers carved out this conclusion after tracking about 1,277 men and women aged 43 to 87 who had peripheral arterial disease, over a period of six...
If you don't want to die in old age, especially with heart attack then you must drink caffeinated coffee on a regular basis. This view came out of a large U.S. health and nutrition study.
Tracking about 6,594 adults this study concluded that people...
In a shocking declaration, researchers have linked methamphetamine use to a disease of the heart muscle called, cardiomyopathy. Researchers carved out this association after studying patients aged 45 and younger discharged from a medical center in...
All we know that smoker are at higher risk of cardiovascular diseases but even if you don't smoke still you can be at higher risk of cardiovascular diseases due to secondhand smoking. This fact has come to the fore through a study, which examined records...
Healthy eating habits and healthy lifestyle have always been linked to the reduction in heart disease risk. Interestingly, siesta has also come to be counted along with these factors.
Actually, a new study that tracked about 23,681 people in Greece...
Controversial drug Trasylol that is used world-wide as a heart-surgery medicine is once again amid controversies, as a new study holds Trasylol responsible for long-term risk of dying by nearly 50%. In the words of Dr. Dennis T. Mangano of the...
It is true that red wine is good for cardiovascular health but don't worry if you don't like that because grape juice is sufficient to avail similar health benefits. French scientists have propounded this fact after they found grape juice as effective...
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