 Around 60,000 to 90,000 children attract heart diseases in the country
Around 60,000 to 90,000 children attract heart diseases in the country and only 15,000 to 20,000 are cured.
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 25 % of heart disease victims in India under age of 40
Rapid change in lifestyle has contributed more to heart diseases among older people across the globe, but the case is entirely different in India with almost 25 per cent of the victims of cardiac arrests falling under the age of 40
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 `Yogathon` observed in Mumbai on World Health Day
Thousands of Mumbaikars gathered at venues across the city Saturday and participated in a "Yogathon" to mark World Health Day, officials said.
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 Men who regularly skip breakfast likelier to develop diabetes
Missing out on breakfast increases a man’s chances of getting diabetes by more than 20 per cent.
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 Active older adults less likely to experience functional limitations
Older adults who experienced any level of psychological distress were more than four times more likely to experience functional limitation.
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 Sedentary lifestyles affecting health of India`s elderly
Sedentary lifestyles and growing psycho-social factors are affecting the health of India`s elderly.
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 New gene that ‘may be behind early-onset forms of Alzheimer’s’ discovered
In a new study, scientists have discovered a new gene that causes early-onset of Alzheimer’s disease.
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 Beans, pulses and legumes `play vital role in nutrition`
Beans, pulses and legumes can be categorized as either vegetables or proteins under the new USDA dietary guidelines, thus giving them an important role in a person’s daily diet, according to an expert panel.
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 High fat diet damages arteries earlier than suspected
A high fat diet damages arteries earlier than suspected and is the first in a series of steps that cause high blood pressure (BP).
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