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Heart disease in youth may be linked to diabetes: Study
A study of young adults and teenagers in Manitoba, Canada, whose mothers had diabetes during their pregnancies found the offspring had a 50% to 200%...
Eat tofu daily and cut your heart disease risk
After eliminating a number of other factors known to increase heart risk, the researchers found that consuming tofu, which is high in isoflavones,...
Mental stress may trigger repeat heart attack
For those who have survived a heart attack, mental stress — and not physical stress — may be a stronger predictor of a repeat heart attack or even...
Sitting more may raise heart disease risk in older women
"Reducing sitting time improves glucose control and blood flow, and engaging in physical activities, even light-intensity daily life activities like...
Pregnant women with high BP at greater heart disease risk
Women with high blood pressure in their first pregnancy have a greater risk of heart attack or cardiovascular death, researchers have warned.
Night-shift workers at risk of heart disease, diabetes
Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found that shift workers are at a significantly increased risk for sleep disorders and metabolic...
Maintaining body weight will prevent heart disease
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the major causes of mortality in India. CVD accounts for 28% of all deaths in India, more than any other
Pharmacist-led interventions may prevent heart disease
The most frequently used pharmacist-led interventions were medication review and medication management.