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Cow's Milk Interferes With Absorption of Thyroid Medication

Cow's Milk Interferes With Absorption of Thyroid Medication

Highlights Levothyroxine is the most commonly used medication, prescribed to replace the natural thyroid hormone thyroxine, which is very low (T4) in hypothyroidism. Previous findi...

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Insomnia Increases Risk of Heart Diseases, Stroke

Insomnia Increases Risk of Heart Diseases, Stroke

Highlights: Sleep is an important process essential for biological recovery and good sleep is an indicator of overall health and well-being. Insomnia is a known risk factor ...

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New Pre-Eclampsia Test Helps Avoid Preterm Delivery, Assess Maternal Risk

New Pre-Eclampsia Test Helps Avoid Preterm Delivery, Assess Maternal Risk

Highlights Most cases of pre-eclampsia are mild cases but sometimes it can develop into a more serious illness which can be life-threatening for both the mother and baby. Severe c...

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Routine Blood Tests to Predict Risk of Chronic Diseases

Routine Blood Tests to Predict Risk of Chronic Diseases

Highlights: The new Intermountain Chronic Disease Risk Score, or ICHRON is developed by combining results from routine blood tests and the patients’ age. It predicts a person...

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High Uric Acid Levels in Early Childhood Leads to Higher Blood Pressure in Later Years

High Uric Acid Levels in Early Childhood Leads to Higher Blood Pressure in Later Years

Highlights Increased levels of uric acid during very early childhood causes increase in blood pressure later. This could be because of the role played by uric acid during the pren...

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Rapid Blood Pressure Drop During Middle-Age Increases Dementia Risk in Later Life

Rapid Blood Pressure Drop During Middle-Age Increases Dementia Risk in Later Life

Highlights Orthostatic or postural hypotension is a drop in blood pressures that occurs upon standing up suddenly. A link has been established between orthostatic hypotension (OH)...

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Higher Folic Acid Level During Pregnancy Cuts Risk of High Blood Pressure In Babies

Higher Folic Acid Level During Pregnancy Cuts Risk of High Blood Pressure In Babies

Highlights: High blood pressure during childhood is a strong predictor of high blood pressure later in life and a risk factor of cardiovascular, metabolic and kidney di...

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Newly Discovered Treatment Target Control Result in Better Blood Pressure Control

Newly Discovered Treatment Target Control Result in Better Blood Pressure Control

Highlights: High blood pressure (hypertension) is a common condition globally and associated with risk of heart attacks and stroke. Currently available drugs are n...

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Boost Your Body's Natural Defenses to Protect Your Heart

Boost Your Body's Natural Defenses to Protect Your Heart

Highlights Oxidative stress that occurs following a heart attack or in heart diseases, is the primary reason for damage to heart tissue. The stress causes over-accumulation of rea...

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Light Beam Could Replace Blood Tests During Heart Surgery

Light Beam Could Replace Blood Tests During Heart Surgery

Highlights A machine with an optical fiber that can tap directly into the tubes of the heart-lung machine can replace the need for regular blood test during surgery. The techno...

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Heart-on-a-Chip Helps Understand Mechanics of Heart Cells

Heart-on-a-Chip Helps Understand Mechanics of Heart Cells

Highlights To understand how the heart functions, fails and responds to stress, it is important to understand the mechanical activity of the heart. Lack of this knowledge also mak...

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Risk of Stroke Higher Among Patients With Psychiatric Illness

Risk of Stroke Higher Among Patients With Psychiatric Illness

Highlights: The odds of stroke were seen to be higher in patients who were treated in emergency room for psychiatric illness. The risk of stroke was highest in the first 15 ...

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Regular Aerobic Exercise Offers Protection Against Stroke

Regular Aerobic Exercise Offers Protection Against Stroke

Highlights Collateral vessels that lead to collateral circulation shrink and decrease in diameter as the brain ages. The extent of damage to the brain and recovery from stroke dep...

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Exercise Can Improve Brain Function Within 3 Months In Stroke Patients

Exercise Can Improve Brain Function Within 3 Months In Stroke Patients

Highlights Structured physical activity training significantly improved brain function in stroke patients. Cognitive abilities can be enhanced even when physical activity is i...

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Mechanical Thrombectomy Treatment for Stroke Effective in Bringing Patients “Back to Life”

Mechanical Thrombectomy Treatment for Stroke Effective in Bringing Patients “Back to Life”

Highlights: A draft NHS policy on mechanical thrombectomy as treatment recommends that the facility be made available round the clock in specialty centers across the co...

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