Tag: risk reduction
New Study Finds Over 25% of ‘Healthy’ Individuals Over 60 Suffer from Heart Valve Disease
The extensive presence of undiagnosed heart valve disease in our ageing population has come to light through pioneering…
Blood Lipid Levels Indicate Health Advantages of Substituting Butter with Premium Plant Oils
Transitioning from a diet high in saturated animal fats to one abundant in plant-based unsaturated fats influences the…
Researchers Recommend Refrigerating Lettuce to Minimize E. coli Contamination Risk
Leafy green vegetables are crucial for their dietary fibre and nutrient content, yet they can harbour harmful pathogens.…
High Risk of Kidney Complications Found in Hospitalized Older Adults with Heart Failure
Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding Mass General Brigham healthcare system member, have uncovered significant links…
Cleveland Clinic study finds connection between elevated niacin levels and heart disease
Cleveland Clinic researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery, uncovering a novel pathway implicated in cardiovascular disease associated with…
Night-time Heat Heightens Stroke Risk
A recent investigation by researchers from Helmholtz Munich and Augsburg University Hospital has revealed a significant link between…
Adopting Heart-Healthy Habits: A Potential Solution for Reversing Accelerated Cellular Ageing
Recent research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association illuminates the promising potential of prioritising heart…
Research indicates that natural compounds found in soy and other plants decrease the recurrence of breast cancer and enhance survival rates
Isoflavones from soy and other plant-derived compounds might significantly reduce the likelihood of breast cancer recurrence or death,…
The Canadian Cardiovascular Society has recently released updated guidelines for evaluating the fitness of private and commercial drivers to operate vehicles
The latest update from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) brings forth refreshed guidelines to evaluate the suitability of…
Utilising health records to anticipate patients’ susceptibility to falling
Using health records to forecast patients’ risk of falling within the next 12 months is feasible through a…
A few cups of coffee daily may help prevent Parkinson’s disease in individuals at increased risk
According to research by the National Neuroscience Institute, individuals with Asian gene variants associated with Parkinson's disease (PD)…
Research indicates that ChatGPT could be an effective tool for managing medications, potentially enhancing healthcare for older adults
Polypharmacy, which refers to the simultaneous use of five or more medications, is prevalent among older adults and…