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Eating nuts twice a week lowers heart attack risk: Study
Eating nuts at least twice a week can slash the risk of death from cardiovascular disease by almost 17 per cent, a new study suggests.”Nuts are a good source of unsaturated fat and contain little saturated fat,” said study author Noushin Mohammadifard from Isfahan Cardiovascular Research Institute, Iran.”They also have protein, minerals, vitamins, fibre, phytosterol,
Heart attack cases higher in areas with more fast food outlets
While it is known that eating fast food is not good for health, researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found that areas with a higher number of fast food outlets record more heart attack cases.Published in the European Heart Journal, the findings also showed that for every additional fast food outlet, there were four
Statins may double diabetes risk: Study
People who take cholesterol-lowering statins may be at twice the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, says a new study. Statins are a class of drugs that can lower cholesterol and blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke. More than a quarter of middle-aged adults use a cholesterol-lowering drug, according to estimates.The
New blood test to screen for secondary heart attack?
New blood test to screen for secondary heart attack? Researchers are developing a new blood test which could screen if a person is at risk of a secondary heart attack. The Baker Institute’s head of metabolomics, Professor Peter Meikle and his team have identified plasma lipid biomarkers (fats in the blood) that improve upon traditional risk factors in predicting heart disease
Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack: Know the first aid!
Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack: Cardiovascular issues are as scary as they sound and require immediate medical attention. It is imperative that in cases of such medical emergencies, you know what course of action you must take. But before you decide on the first aid, what is important is that you know the difference between
Seizing the golden moments after heart attack, cardiac arrest
Seizing the golden moments after heart attack, cardiac arrest: When it’s a matter of life and death, every second matters. But it is the time in hand that helps a person to decide what needs to be done next. There is a huge difference what one should or can do when a person has an hour to
Flu virus may up risk of heart attack six-fold
Flu virus may increased risk heart attack six-fold: People suffering from influenza may be at six-fold increased risk of experiencing a heart attack, particularly in first seven days, warned a study emphasising the importance of vaccination.The risk may be higher for older adults, patients with influenza B infections, and patients experiencing their first heart attack.”Our findings are
Indian dies in UAE after getting news about his mother’s death
Dubai, Dec 30, An Indian expat had died of heart attack here after getting the news of his mother’s demise back home in Kerala, a media report said today. The incident happened on December 21 when Anil Kumar Gopinathan, who hailed from Kerala’s Kollam district, was informed about the death of his mother, Kousalya.Next day,
Delay in hip fracture surgery for more than 24 hrs ups odds of death
Hip fracture surgery delays tied to higher odds of death. A study has recently warned that patients waiting for more than 24 hours to undergo a hip fracture surgery may be linked to an increased risk of death and complications. Researchers from the University of Toronto analysed 42,230 adults, who had a hip fracture surgery
Midnight snacks may up heart risk, diabetes
New York, Nov 8, Are you in the habit of late night snacking? Beware, as people with this habit have a higher risk of developing various heart diseases and diabetes, says a new research. Late night eating habits disrupt the working of the body’s biological clock. It is out-of-sync with the 24-hour cycle, resulting in
Marshal of Indian Air Force Arjan Singh passes away
Marshal Indian Air Force Arjan Singh. India’s pride Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh has passed away on Saturday. Marshal of IAF Singh was admitted to Army’s Research and Referral hospital this morning after he suffered a cardiac arrest, the defence ministry said. Arjan Singh was a respectable figure of the Indian military
Beware ‘Salt’ is dangerous for health
Chandigarh: Beware Salt dangerous. Here is a warning message for those who use excessive of salt every day in their meal. Finland researchers have found surprising facts. Experts said that the use of more salt is doubled risk for heart failure.In lifestyle eating habits have changed. Fast-Food trends to have increased rapidly. Usually the amount
Depression doubles risk of early death in heart patients
Beware! Heart disease patients are twice as likely to suffer an early death if they suffer depression, warns a study. Researchers tracked more than 24,000 patients for 10 years and found that post-coronary artery disease depression was the single biggest predictor of death.Lead author Dr Heidi May said that no matter how long or how
Day time sleeping might raises risk of heart attack
People who work all night need to sleep during day time. But those who are accustomed of sleeping during day time need to get aware, as a study revealed that sleeping in afternoon may cause many health troubles.According to a recent survey, people who sleep during day time are having more risk of heart attack
1993 Mumbai blasts convict Mustafa Dossa dies of heart attack
Convicted of conspiracy, murder and terror charges in the Mumbai 1993 bomb blasts, Mustafa Dossa on Wednesday died of heart attack at the JJ Hospital where he was admitted after he complained of chest pain. Hospital dean T P Lahane confirmed that Dossa died at 2.30 pm due to cardiac arrest. Dossa was admitted after
Benefits of Black Plump
Benefits Black Plump daily post india health-fitness news. Black Plump urf jamun is a fruit that is available in all the seasons according to the weather.It is full of genetic and medicinal properties based on health and wellness. Depression in stomach disorders is considered to be very beneficial. Bamboo trees grow bigger like mango trees.
Breast feeding decreases the risk of heart attack stroke in women
Breast feeding decreases risk heart attack stroke women. Bastfeeding is boon to the baby. It also gives the child the ability to grow as well as to fight diseases. Although breastfeeding is not only for the child but also for the mother. A new test has found that heart attacks and strokes risk reduction in
First aid steps you should take in case of a heart attack
First aid steps you should take in case of a heart attack. A heart attack is a serious condition where the arteries supplying blood to your heart is unable to do so because of a blockage or other complications. Quickly becoming a common occurrence with even people in their 20s and 30s suffering from the condition,
Common painkillers can increase heart attack risk
Common painkillers can increase heart attack risk. Most of the people use the common painkiller regularly without doctor’s advice then heart attack problems may arise day by day. The risk was seen especially in the first month when people were taking high doses (for example more than 1200mg of ibuprofen a day) .Doctors are already
Low-fat or full-cream milk? Neither adds to your chances of having a heart attack: Study
For long, public health experts have identified saturated fats as potentially harmful for cardiovascular health. A new study says consuming dairy products, including full-fat milk, will not damage health.The findings, from an international team of experts, contradict the view that dairy products can be harmful because of their high saturated fat content. The experts dismiss
