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Non cardiac surgery

29 Jul 2019

Deaths related to non-cardiac surgery occur in healing stage

Given that most deaths in adults undergoing non-cardiac surgery occur not in the operation room, but afterwards, efforts to improve post-surgical care in hospital and at home has substantial potential to reduce mortality.

Dietary supplements

18 Jul 2019

Dietary supplements may do more harm than good: Study

The intake of some vitamins, minerals and other dietary supplements may not benefit the heart and, in some cases, may even prove to be injurious.

05 Feb 2018

Chronic diseases raise cancer, mortality risk

According to the study, published in the journal BJM, chronic diseases are not targetted in the current cancer prevention strategies.

Overweight twins

03 Aug 2016

Overweight twins may up diabetes risk

During a follow-up period of on average 12.4 years, differences between the twins were compared when it comes to incidents of mortality, heart attack and type 2 diabetes.

19 Jul 2016

Radiologists not at higher risk of radiation-related mortality

Male radiologists who graduated after 1940 had a better health profile than that of their psychiatrist colleagues, finds a study.

Hypertensive diseases

02 Feb 2016

Hypertensive diseases during pregnancy can cut short women's lives

HDP that can complicate pregnancies is a group of diseases which includes preeclampsia, eclampsia, gestational hypertension, and chronic hypertension.

Higher sense of purpose

06 Dec 2015

Higher sense of purpose may lower death risk: Study

People who have a higher sense of purpose in life are at lower risk of death and cardiovascular disease, new research has claimed.

04 Dec 2015

A high 'sense of purpose' in life lowers death risk

People who have a higher sense of purpose in life are at lower risk of death and cardiovascular disease, says a study.

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