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Women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack than men
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Dallas [US], December 5 (ANI): As compared to men, women face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack, according to new research.
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Study suggests patients receiving low dose steroid at increased ri
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 4 (ANI): Glucocorticoids are steroids widely prescribed to treat a range of immune-mediated inflammatory diseases. While high doses of steroids are known to increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, the impact of lower doses is unknown. A study suggests that even
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A study has demonstrated that omega-3 rich foods improve post-hear
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 27 (ANI): A team of researchers has shown that regularly consuming foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids, from both animal and vegetable origins, strengthens the membranes of the heart and helps improve the prognosis in the event of myocardial infarction.
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Heating in vaping device may cause lung injury, finds study
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
California [US], October 4 (ANI): The heating in the vaping device may cause you significant lung injury, suggest the findings of a new experimental study.
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Online searches for 'chest pain' rise, emergency visits for heart
Updated : 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], August 25 (ANI): A study of search engine queries addressed the question of whether online searches for chest pain symptoms correlated to reports of fewer people going to the emergency department with acute heart problems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Researchers inch closer to potential treatment for heart diseases
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 2 (ANI): Researchers in a recent study have found a potential treatment for heart diseases that follow after a heart attack.
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More women die of heart attacks than men as bystanders less likely
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 22 (ANI): Chances of death for women who suffer cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more compared to men as they are less likely to be resuscitated by bystanders, a new study claims.
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Can your blood group predict heart attack risk?
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): India is presently witnessing nearly two million heart attacks annually. A heart attack (clinically known as myocardial infarction) is the permanent damage or death of the heart muscles due to lack of oxygen-rich blood. According to reports, heart attack ki
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