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Washington, Aug 26 (ANI): Women are more likely than men to die within thirty days of suffering a heart attack, according to a new study.

The major cause of death from cardiovascular disease is acute coronary syndromes, the dangerous rupture of plaque inside the heart’s coronary artery.

Researchers insist that the differences in mortality risk appear [...]

London, July 6 (ANI): Scientists at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) have discovered a new method to block the activity of the fusion protein behind Ewing’s sarcoma-a rare cancer found in children and young adults.

In a new study, the researchers have [...]

Washington, June 25 (ANI): Researchers from Bradley Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University suggest that irritability should be considered a vital symptom when diagnosing bipolar disorder in kids.

They say a small percentage of children with bipolar disorder experience manic episodes without extreme elation – one of the hallmarks of the disorder [...]

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Aspirin is likely to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with peripheral artery disease, suggests a new study.

Although aspirin is effective in the prevention of cardiovascular events in patients with symptomatic coronary heart disease and cerebrovascular disease, its effect in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) has been uncertain.

To determine [...]

Washington, May 8 (ANI): Low blood sugar, also known as hypoglycemia, could turn out to be a serious health threat for patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), according to a study.

The findings of the study indicate that hypoglycemia may be responsible for some portion of the excess heart-related deaths seen in CKD patients.

Glucose control is [...]

Washington, May 2 (ANI): Researchers from University of California, San Diego have revealed that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an inherited disease.

They suggest that family members of kids diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) should get themselves screened even if they do not show symptoms.

“As we suspected, NAFLD is not simply about weight, [...]

New York, Apr 9 (ANI): If you think that getting matching tattoos would help relationship last forever, then you need to reconsider the idea – for it didn’t work well for Lindsay Lohan-Samantha Ronson and Rihanna-Chris Brown.

“It’s a terrible idea,” New York Daily News quoted Dr. Jeffrey Rand of New York’s Tattoo Removal Centre as [...]

Washington, April 7 (ANI): Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies have found that the retina works like a multi-layered jigsaw puzzle of jagged windows called receptive fields, through which about 1.25 million neurons view the world.

The researchers have revealed that these receptive fields fit together like pieces of a puzzle, preventing “blind spots” [...]

Washington, March 5 (ANI): A new study suggests that depression increases the risk of heart disease more than genetics.

Led by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and the VA, the study was presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychosomatic Society this week in Chicago this week.

Describing the study, [...]

Washington, February 1 (ANI): Reviewing a number of epidemiological and biological studies, researchers at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have come to the conclusion that there is no correlation between vaccines and autism.

“When one hypothesis of how vaccines cause autism is refuted, another invariably springs up to take its place,” said Dr. Paul Offit, [...]

Washington, January 20 (ANI): A study conducted by scientists at UT Southwestern Medical Center has shown that people who consume low-carbohydrate diets depend more on the oxidation of fat in the liver for energy than those on a low-calorie diet.

The researchers say that their findings may have implications for treating obesity and related diseases like [...]