Heart Health

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April 1, 2024

Farewell to Tan Tan, Japan’s Beloved Giant Panda, Dies at 29, Marking Close of Sino-Japanese Panda Diplomacy Chapter

On April 1st, according to the latest report, the giant panda Tan Tan (female, born in September 1995), who resided at Oji Zoo, Kobe in Japan, suffered from Grade IV heart failure

Health·Science

Erythritol Sweetener Found to Double Heart Attack and Stroke Risk in New Cleveland Clinic Study

New evidence suggests that the common artificial sweetener erythritol could pose dangers to the hearts of consumers. A new study conducted by Cleveland Clinic, involving 20 healthy adult volunteers found that at doses commonly found in a soda or muffin

August 10, 2024

Weekend Sleep Could Slash Heart Disease Risk by 20%—Here’s What the Study Found

Health·Science

We’ve all been there—those late nights followed by early mornings, juggling work, school, or just the chaos of life. By Friday, you’re running on

Avocado Daily Boosts Diet Quality: Penn State Study Reveals 4.74 Point Surge

Food & Drinks·Health

Avocado is a food rich in fiber, vitamins, and essential nutrients for the body, and its consumption is increasing. Consequently, scientists from various universities

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Health

Ambulance Delays: Heart Attack and Stroke Response Times Reach 47 Minutes in December 2024

When someone has a heart attack, every minute counts. Right now in England, that wait has grown dangerously long. Ambulances took 47 minutes on average to reach heart attack and stroke patients

Karmactive Staff

January 20, 2025

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Health

Study Reveals Standing Over 2 Hours Daily Raises Circulatory Risks by 11%, No Cardiovascular Benefits

A University of Sydney study of 83,013 adults reveals that increased standing time may pose unexpected health risks while failing to deliver promised cardiovascular benefits. According to research published in the International

Tejal Somvanshi

December 4, 2024

Health·News·Science

Exercise Just 5 Minutes Daily to Lower Blood Pressure and Cut Heart Disease Risk by 10%, New Study Finds

We’ve long wondered how much exercise we really need for better heart health. Now, a comprehensive British Heart Foundation-funded study published in Circulation brings us precise answers about blood pressure management through

Rahul Somvanshi

November 12, 2024

Health·News

American Stroke Association’s 2024 Guidelines: How Diet, Exercise, and Social Factors Could Prevent 80% of First Strokes

The American Stroke Association (ASA), a division of the American Heart Association, has released its 2024 stroke prevention guidelines – replacing the 2014 version. With over 600,000 Americans experiencing their first stroke

Tejal Somvanshi

November 11, 2024

Food & Drinks·Health

Is Turmeric the Key to Better Brain, Heart and Joint Health? The Stats Behind Curcumin’s Power and Benefits

In recent years, turmeric has become a staple in many kitchens and medicine cabinets worldwide. This bright yellow spice, derived from the Curcuma longa plant, has been used for centuries in traditional

Tejal Somvanshi

October 26, 2024