Photo by Wikimedia | The Daily Targum From 2004 to 2015 there was a large decline in the number of patients hospitalized with infective endocarditis as the main diagnosis for their reason for admission. People with heart disease or defective or artificial heart valves are at an increased risk of developing a potentially deadly valve infection, according to an article from Medical Xpress in partnership with Rutgers University. Heart valve infections, called infective endocarditis, are typically caused by bacteria entering the bloodstream through the mouth, gastrointestinal or genitourinary tract, according to the article. Continue reading →

On Oral Contraceptive Pills? You could be at risk of Heart Disease!&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspGetty Images New Delhi: Use of Oral Contraceptive Pill (OCP) or other types of birth control measures that have hormones, in healthy and young women, is a comfortable and safe method to prevent pregnancy. Continue reading →

Research Checks interrogate newly published studies and how theyre reported in the media. The analysis is undertaken by one or more academics not involved with the study, and reviewed by another, to make sure its accurate. Continue reading →

Public health officers for years have urged Individuals to restrict consumption of purple meat and processed meats due to considerations that these meals are linked to coronary heart illness, cancers, and different diseases. A global collaboration of researchers produced a sequence of analyses concluding that the recommendation, a bedrock of nearly all dietary tips, is just not backed by proper scientific proof. If there are health advantages from consuming less beef and pork, they are small, the researchers concluded. Continue reading →

Low weight at birth is linked to children developing cardiovascular diseases later in life, according to a study with implications for planning interventions to help kids stay away from heart diseases as they grow up. The study, published in the Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease, looked at the 20,000 fifth-graders born in West Virginia in the US and discovered that if the children had a low weight at birth, they were more likely to exhibit cardiovascular risk factors at their current age. Continue reading →

New Delhi, Oct 6 (udaipur kiran) udaipur kiran discovers how menopause is associated with womens heart health by expert Dr. Continue reading →

Gan (fourth right) with fellow speakers and Lion Club members. KOTA KINABALU: Breast cancer is particularly prevalent in Sabah, according to Lions District Governor Dr Gan Kean Siong, who was quoting a report from the Malaysia National Cancer Registry. About 19.4 percent of 100,000 women in Sabah are suffering from breast cancer Continue reading →