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Abdominal obesity

Your friends can play a role in making you obese

Posted By IANS, March 20, 2019 at 08:14am

Apart from genes and an unhealthy diet, your friends can also influence you to become obese, finds study.
Cardiovascular diseases

Low adherence to statin may lead to heart disease

Posted By IANS, March 20, 2019 at 08:06am

You must be aware that statins may prevent risk of death owing to heart disease. But, according to a new study, only about six per cent patients adhere to the medication, which may tend to raise their risk of major cardiovascular event. Read on to know more about this.
Cardiovascular diseases

Having sugary drinks can lead to early death

Posted By IANS, March 20, 2019 at 07:57am

According to a new study, women who opted for sugar sweetened beverages are at an increased risk of death owing to cardiovascular diseases.
Blood clot

Atrial fibrillation: When your heart doesn't beat in the right rhythm

Posted By Editorial Team, March 19, 2019 at 04:49pm

Drug therapy and catheter ablation, the surgical procedure for irregular heartbeat, are equally effective, finds a new study. Here is all you need to know about this cardiac ailment, also known as atrial fibrillation.
Asthma prevention

Taking painkillers during pregnancy won't cause asthma in kids

Posted By IANS, March 19, 2019 at 08:03am

According to a new study, taking paracetamol or other painkillers in pregnancy may not lead to asthma in children.
benefits of coffee

Did you know? Coffee compounds can lower prostate cancer risk

Posted By IANS, March 19, 2019 at 07:53am

Sipping on coffee can help you keep prostate cancer at bay, finds study. So, what are you waiting for? Just go for it now!
Colours

All you need to know about these 9 genes behind eyebrow colours

Posted By IANS, March 18, 2019 at 02:44pm

For the first time, researchers have identified nine genes responsible for eyebrow colours. Read on to know more about this.
Cold

West Nile Virus kills 7-year-old boy from Kerala

Posted By Editorial Team, March 18, 2019 at 02:27pm

As the Kerala boy loses his life to the WNV, we give you a low-down on this killer virus, its diagnosis and treatment.
Fatty liver

Strength training can be helpful to tackle fatty liver disease

Posted By IANS, March 18, 2019 at 08:03am

Strength training is not only helpful for your heart and bones, but it can also fat accumulation in liver and enhance your blood glucose regulation, finds study.
Blood Pressure

This heart drug can up sudden cardiac arrest risk

Posted By IANS, March 18, 2019 at 07:52am

Do you know that a drug which can be used to tackle high blood pressure and chest pain can put you at an increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest? Yes, a new study says so.

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