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Microplastics are clogging your arteries — and possibly increasing your risk of heart disease

Worryingly, those with plastic in their plaques are 4.5 times more likely to experience a heart att…

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All Indian salt and sugar brands have microplastics, notes a recent study

The highest levels of microplastics were found in iodised salt, in the form of multi-coloured thin …

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Fats in blood, with inflammation, could better predict heart disease risk in women, study finds

For the study, the researchers analysed blood samples and medical information from 27,939 healthcar…

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Genetic connections between Alzheimer's disease, heart conditions found, notes recent study

In this study, they employed genetic methods to examine the intricate relationship between heart di…

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Microplastics found in penis muscle for the first time. It could be linked to erectile dysfunction.

Scientists are suspicious that there might be a connection between fewer erections and more plastic…

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Sedentary, non-coffee drinkers at 60% more risk of dying! Know all about it here

In their study, the authors found that the risk of dying from any cause was lowered by 33% amongst …

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Microplastics have been linked to a higher risk of heart attacks and stroke for the first time

This is the first time microplastics have been linked to health problems in humans, following decad…

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Ultra-processed plant-based food has been linked to heart disease and early death — but a simple swap could boost your health

Plant-based ultra-processed foods increased the risk of heart disease in a new study, while whole f…

Kim Schewitz   


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Plastic testes: Scientists analyse human testicles, find microplastics in every single one of them!

Eat right, exercise, get adequate sleep, manage your stress, avoid smoking and limit alcohol — thes…

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Eating less bacon and other processed meat may reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers, study shows

Cutting out as few as 10 slices of bacon per week could help prevent thousands of cases of cancer, …

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10 Food habits and diet changes to prevent heart diseases

Maintaining a healthy heart is essential for overall well-being. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) rem…

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Supercentenarians who live past 110 have 9 things in common, according to a scientist who studies them

An expert in supercentenarians who live past 110 shared the traits she's noticed in the world's old…

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The FDA is now investigating if Diamond Shruumz 'microdosing' products are linked to multiple deaths

The FDA has been investigating illnesses it suspects are linked to Diamond Shruumz microdosing prod…

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Climate change is increasing the risk of heart disease, especially in patients with diabetes or high BP: Study

Men constituted the next vulnerable group, exhibiting a concerning trend of heightened cardiovascul…

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Air pollution caused 8.1 million deaths in 2021 globally, 2.1 million in India, notes HEI Report

The report mentioned that air pollution was one of the leading risk factors for death in South Asia…

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Fatherhood is bad for your heart health, but paradoxically, lets you live longer!

As per recent research, dads seem to have worse cardiovascular health compared to men without child…

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Diet soda fans, look out for this ingredient — it may increase your risk of blood clots and heart problems, scientists say

A small study found that one artificial sweetener ingredient can increase the risk of blood clots, …

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Viagra gets an image make-over as successive studies claim it helps with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

If there’s one thing most of us love, it’s the whole “buy one, get one free” schtick. What if we to…

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Cut back on processed foods with these 2 heart-healthy snacks, according to a cardiologist

Common snack foods are full of additives that can raise your risk of heart disease. Try healthier s…

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A sudden spike in cases of a rare infection often linked to flesh-eating bacteria is happening in Japan

Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is rare but deadly. Since there is no vaccine, health exp…

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