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The way you walk may reveal how long you will live. Study finds a simple clue linked to longer lifespanA new study published in Gerontology suggests that the speed at which older adults begin taking a step, especially while performing a menta...
In 1992, a tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains was doused with PFAS foam; 33 years on, tap water tested 300 times above the safe limitA 1992 petrol tanker crash in Australia's Blue Mountains caused PFAS contamination. Firefighters used foam containing these chemicals. Deca...
In 1987, the world swapped ozone-destroying CFCs for safer refrigerants; nearly 40 years later, scientists found the switch had been quietly raining a forever chemical across the planetChemicals meant to protect the planet are now causing a new issue. Replacements for ozone-damaging CFCs are forming a stubborn chemical, TF...
Molecule glue drugs shake up cancer care, draw big moneyHarvard-born idea doubles survival in trials, triggers pharma frenzy as cos race to target 'undruggable' proteins with next-gen glue therap...
Gene therapy for cholesterol: Initial test results cheerA new gene editing medicine, VERVE-102, offers hope for millions with heart conditions. Eli Lilly's drug showed significant reductions in b...
No extreme diets or workouts: Hotmail’s founder Sabeer Bhatia, 57, shares his fitness secret after his cholesterol dropped from 240 to 149Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia achieved remarkable health results with a simple fitness plan. He reduced his total cholesterol by 91 poin...
Think chest pain is the only sign of heart attack? Top doctor breaks 10 myths about the medical condition most people get wrongHeart attacks are often misunderstood. Warning signs can appear days or weeks before. Many people believe dangerous myths about symptoms, r...
Not old men, not kids. Fitness expert names the people who are 'invisible patients' : 'Nobody is asking the actual question...'Indian mothers often neglect their health, leading to chronic illnesses like joint pain, thyroid issues, diabetes, and hypertension in midd...
Trump unveils deal with Regeneron to lower drug prices as part of most-favored-nation initiativeRegeneron will reduce prices for its drugs on Medicaid. A cholesterol drug, Praluent, will be available for USD 225 on Trump's discounted d...
Skipping these 10 health tests? Doctors warn you could miss early signs of heart disease, diabetes and cancerTurning 40 marks a crucial time for preventive health. Experts highlight regular screenings for early detection of chronic diseases like he...
Subtle body warning could be the earliest red flag of high bad cholesterol, and it shows up far from the heartHigh cholesterol may not always show clear symptoms, but experts warn that subtle changes in the feet can signal restricted blood flow. Ele...
Why most Indians lack good cholesterol and when to have your first test? Dr Pal shares 5 heart health facts you must knowHeart disease often develops silently, and gastroenterologist Dr Pal Manickam warns that everyday habits play a major role. In an Instagram...
No more heart attacks: Longevity doctor explains one simple test that can make the difference between life and deathCornell-trained longevity expert Dr Vassily Eliopoulos explained in an Instagram post that routine cholesterol tests often miss a dangerous...
Cholesterol and sugar aren’t the full story: Heart doctor reveals an overlooked blood test that could measure your real heart riskMost people track cholesterol and sugar to guard their hearts, but cardiologists now warn of a lesser-known threat — Lipoprotein(a) or Lp(a...
If you have diabetes or obesity, Delhi cardiologist urges you to get this one test done to know heart attack risksA Delhi cardiologist warns that normal cholesterol reports can be misleading. He emphasizes the ApoB test, which counts harmful particles i...
6 Common cholesterol myths busted by dietitiansCholesterol is frequently misunderstood, resulting in myths that impact diet and lifestyle choices. This article shows six common myths, in...
From Eggs to Exercise: Dietitians debunk the most common Cholesterol misconceptionsCholesterol remains one of the most hotly debated topics in nutrition and cardiovascular health. In the U.S. alone, an estimated 25 million...
Think you're too young for cholesterol test? What is the right age? Check hidden signsHigh cholesterol often shows no symptoms but can lead to serious conditions like heart attack and stroke. While many associate cholesterol ...
When do you need a cholesterol test? Foods that can improve your numbers. Monitoring and managing cholesterol is crucial for heart health. Understanding when to test and interpret results can be overwhelming. Ex...
New device clicks selfie to monitor cholesterolScientists have developed a new device which enables your smartphone's camera to read your cholesterol level instantly - by clicking a self...