A 35-year-old executive from Gurugram found that long work hours, poor diet and inactivity had quietly damaged her heart. Then a fast, painless Calcium Scoring CT scan (CAC) detected very early plaque ...

Cardiovascular disease experts propose a new approach to treating heart disease, focusing on atherosclerosis prevention and early detection ...

SEVERAL EMERGING DRUGS show tremendous promise. They share a new mechanism: targeting messenger RNA (mRNA) inside cells to block production of specific proteins. Most current medications bind to ...

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Millions of older women take calcium supplements to protect their bones, but many have worried whether the pills might harm their brains.

Hypertension is sometimes referred to as the "silent killer" because it usually does not exhibit any symptoms until it leads to major complications such as stroke, heart attack, or kidney damage.

Used for centuries in Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine, black sesame seeds (til) might be tiny, but they are mighty! These seeds are packed with powerful nutrients, and are now getting ...

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Calcium supports bone health and other bodily functions, but some evidence suggests it can have cholesterol-lowering effects, too.

Maintaining weight loss with regular exercise rather than the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) liraglutide, a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity, seems to reduce ...