November 25th, 2008 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 25 (ANI): Scientists have identified a promising new target for the development of a new class of cholesterol lowering drugs.
They have found that the degradation by PCSK9 of the ...
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November 22nd, 2008 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): Red wine is not only beneficial for cardiovascular health, but can also fight Alzheimer''s disease. Now, a group of scientists has explained how the drink reduces the ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Oct 7 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Missouri have identified the proteins that play important roles in blood-vessel dysfunction in type 2 diabetes.
Previous studies have shown that cardiac function ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept.25 (ANI): Dr W Selvamurthy, a senior official of the , DRDO, has been conferred with WCCPGC-2008 Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the field ...
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September 22nd, 2008 - 10:16 am ICT by IANS
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Toronto, Sep 22 (IANS) In a new study with profound implications for patients of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer - which involve scarring of the tissue or fibrosis - Canadian researchers have ...
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September 17th, 2008 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Sept 17 (ANI): A chemical widely used in plastic products, including baby bottles, plastic food and drink containers could increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes, suggests a new ...
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August 24th, 2008 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 24 (ANI): Growing up with a pet dog increases a baby''s chances of being a heavy snorer in later life, claims a Swedish study.
The research, which has been published ...
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August 22nd, 2008 - 12:16 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 22 (ANI): Growing up with a pet dog increases the baby''s chances of being a heavy snorer in later life, claims a Swedish study.
The research, which has been published ...
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August 7th, 2008 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 7 (ANI): Intake of broccoli may overturn the damage caused by diabetes to heart blood vessels, says a new study conducted by University of Warwick research team.
The researchers believe ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 3:33 pm ICT by ANI
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By Karan Kapoor
Ludhiana, Aug.4 (ANI): Cardiovascular disease has become a major health concern in India. Presently, its increasing prevalence among the youth is becoming a serious concern even for the experts ...
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July 14th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Vegetarians think again! Eat fish, meat, and chicken regularly to substantially reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases like heart attack and stroke, finds a new survey conducted ...
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June 8th, 2008 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 8 (ANI): People with resistant hypertension should lose their weight and cut salt and alcohol intake, suggest physicians.
New guidelines issued by the American Heart Association and co-authored by UAB ...
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June 7th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) Intensive haemoglobin glucose control to the tune of 6.5 percent can reduce diabetes complications like kidney failure and cardiovascular diseases in a major way, shows a new ...
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June 4th, 2008 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
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By Soudhriti Bhabani
Kolkata, June 4 (IANS) Kartik Biswas, a research scholar working on environmental issues, did not know the fatal effect of arsenic contamination. By the time he realised it, he had ...
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June 1st, 2008 - 8:17 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, June 1 (ANI): A scientist has developed a new vegetarian food, called tempe, that not only bolsters a persons uptake of iron, but also provides a good set of proteins.
Charlotte ...
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May 29th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 29 (ANI): A scientist has developed a new vegetarian food, called tempe , that not only bolsters a persons uptake of iron, but also provides a good set ...
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May 12th, 2008 - 5:46 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , May 12 (ANI): A new study has confirmed that childhood and adolescent obesity negatively impacts vascular endothelial function, which in turn is linked to cardiac health.
Obesity is rapidly increasing ...
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May 2nd, 2008 - 11:20 am ICT by admin
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London, May 2 (IANS) The developing world now accounts for 80 percent of the deaths associated with high blood pressure (HBP) - earlier thought to be a problem only for high-income countries. ...
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April 25th, 2008 - 9:59 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Genes found among Indians have similarity with genes found among Europeans, Australians, Americans and others across the globe, says a mega study released Friday by the Council ...
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March 17th, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): Boffins at the Texas Tech University and the University of Wisconsin have found two proteins that regulate potassium in stem cells, a discovery they think might lead ...
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March 10th, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by admin
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London, March 10 (ANI): A study from the University of Sydney in Australia suggests that having a breakfast of white bread and sugar-rich cereals may make a person susceptible to diabetes, heart ...
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February 27th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Feb 27 (ANI): Adult stem cells harvested from either blood or bone marrow might help in the treatment of a wide range of autoimmune diseases and heart disease, according to a ...
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February 12th, 2008 - 12:58 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Researchers at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis have found that a combination of hostility and depression elevates the risk for heart disease.
The study, led by Jesse Stewart, Ph.D., assistant ...
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February 6th, 2008 - 1:21 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , Feb 6 (ANI): A daily glass of beetroot juice can do wonders for hypertension and many cardiovascular diseases, say researchers at Barts and The London School of Medicine.
The study led ...
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January 7th, 2008 - 12:44 pm ICT by admin
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Washington , Jan 7 (ANI): Scientists at the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB) connected to the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, while working on mice, have been able prevent muscle tissues from dying due ...
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December 21st, 2007 - 6:05 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Dec 21(ANI): Latest data from the American Heart Associations Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics shows that though death rates due to cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are declining, it is still the biggest ...
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December 11th, 2007 - 4:07 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Dec 11 (ANI): A new study has revealed that most adults with conditions such as coronary heart disease, stroke, diabetes or others that raise their risk for cardiovascular complications also have ...
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December 6th, 2007 - 1:15 pm ICT by admin
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Washington, Dec 6 (ANI): A recent study at University of California, San Francisco and Columbia University Medical Center has revealed that overweight adolescents are more prone to cardiovascular diseases in young adulthood.
The ...
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November 22nd, 2007 - 1:27 pm ICT by admin
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London, Nov 22 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), along with several of the worlds most renowned health scientists and organizations has come out with a landmark global consensus on ...
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November 14th, 2007 - 2:43 am ICT by admin
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