Monthly Archives: October 2023

Pregnancy complications enhance short, long-term risk of heart disease for people with obesity: Study

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Studies confirm an overlooked risk for cardiovascular disease

“Bad” cholesterol isn’t the only culprit linked with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a trio of recent University of Alberta studies — including landmark global research — showing that a different kind of cholesterol is also a strong risk factor for people worldwide. Remnant cholesterol (RC) was confirmed as a strong risk […]

Access to health care: Unravelling the cardiovascular conundrum

ByHindustan Times Oct 16, 2023 11:05 AM IST Share Via Copy Link This article is authored by Niranjan Hiremath, senior consultant, cardiovascular and aortic surgeon and surgical lead, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi. India, with its rich tapestry of culture, diversity, and history, has often been at the crossroads of numerous challenges and innovations. Among […]

Risk factor and incidence of serious infections in systemic lupus erythematosus patients undergoing rituximab therapy.

Yi-Syuan Sun Yi-Syuan Sun, MD, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan and and Faculty of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taiwan. De-Feng Huang De-Feng Huang, MD, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei City, Taiwan. Wei-Sheng […]

Screening for Neglected Tropical Diseases and other infections in African refugees and asylum seekers in Rome and Lazio region, Italy.

Few reliable data are available on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and other infections among African refugees and asylum seekers in Italy. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of NTDs and other infections in a large cohort of African refugees and asylum seekers living in reception centers in Lazio, Italy.This is an observational, prospective prevalence study […]

Dirty makeup brushes can lead to infections: 7 tips to clean them properly

Makeup has become a huge part of people’s lives. From hiding blemishes to helping some people gain confidence, it plays a pivotal role. Makeup brushes are an integral part of makeup. While you require them quite often, people neglect how important it is to clean them. Raise your hand if you are someone who hardly […]

The Best Exercises for Arthritis

Plus, how to exercise safely to avoid worsening any pain. For those grappling with the relentless pain of arthritis, the thought of exercising may seem counterintuitive, even daunting. However, embracing regular low-impact exercise can be a game-changer, offering relief from pain and the promise of a brighter, more active future. In this comprehensive guide, we […]

Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy Could Reduce Risk of Heart Attack, Stroke

In a groundbreaking clinical trial, Wegovy, a weight loss medication, has emerged as a potent guardian of heart health. Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical company behind Wegovy, unveiled preliminary results from this pivotal trial, marking a significant leap forward in our understanding of this medication’s multifaceted impact. The findings not only emphasize the medication’s effectiveness in […]

Hit All Major Muscles With This 6-Move Full-Body Kettlebell Workout

These kettlebell moves will boost your strength and get your heart pumping. When it comes to strength training, there’s a multitude of options, and one versatile tool that often stands out is the kettlebell. This compact piece of gym equipment isn’t just about lifting weights; it’s a powerhouse that can significantly impact both your cardiovascular […]