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UK and a Lucknow-based university collab to raise awareness about heart disease risk 

The video is now available to watch on the UK's National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) Apni Jung (Our Battle) web pages

Published on 17th May 2023
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Surging deaths, malnutrition amongst Afghan children amidst medical supply shortages owing to international sanctions

ITV News reported that medics in Afghanistan's largest children's hospital, Indira Gandhi, in the capital Kabul are also facing severe hardship. They haven't been paid for three months

Published on 27th November 2021
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Study claims heart disease in the elderly may be prevented by anti-inflammatory therapies

Although great strides have been made in reducing atherosclerotic heart disease with therapies such as statins that reduce cholesterol, many people still have increased disease despite treatment

Published on 20th March 2021
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Study finds that cancer survivors face elevated heart disease risk

Researchers found that the average estimated 10-year risk for a cancer survivor was about 8 per cent, compared to 5 per cent for those who didn't have a history of cancer

Published on 18th March 2021
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Study links fried food intake to heightened serious heart disease, stroke risk

As per the study, the risk rises with each additional 114 g weekly serving. It's clear that the Western diet doesn't promote good cardiovascular health

Published on 23rd January 2021
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Poor diet top contributor to heart disease deaths globally, finds study

Tobacco use ranked as the fourth highest contributor to ischaemic heart disease deaths in men but only seventh in women

Published on 16th October 2020
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Study explains how men and women develop heart disease differently

The findings show considerable differences in the mineral deposits found in aortic valves of men and women who suffer from stenosis, a life-threatening heart condition 

Published on 25th April 2020
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This IIT Hyd device can alert doctors about heart diseases by monitoring ECG data in real-time

The device, which consumes less power, can alert doctors and patients about the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) by monitoring ECG Data in real-time and prevent mortalities

Published on 3rd December 2019
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Bengaluru-based health start-up conducts 1st on-spot screening for heart failure on World Heart Day

Dozee has developed the world's first indicator-based test which equips individuals to test their heart from the comfort of their home

Published on 29th September 2019
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This Madurai-based doctor couple quit their cushy private jobs to fight heart disease in rural India

The Little Moppet Foundation, which has helped over 200 children get free heart surgeries, also conducts monthly awareness programmes in remote towns across Tamil Nadu 

Published on 17th July 2019
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More years of childhood education may reduce adult heart disease risk: Study

The study suggested that state policies requiring children to attend additional years of school may result in improvements in several cardiovascular risk factors in adulthood

Published on 29th June 2019
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18-year-old Chennai girl's project on heart disease wins an award in Singapore 

Vijayakumar Ragavi focussed on stem-cell technology, which allows for the detection of genetic disease through blood samples, rather than the typical method of performing cardiac biopsies

Published on 4th May 2018

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