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Should You Get Tested For High Cholesterol In Your 20s And 30s? New Global Guidelines Say Yes
New American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines recommend earlier and more personalised cholesterol testing, starting in childhood and continuing through adulthood.
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Think You're "Safe" Because You're Lean? The Truth About Cholesterol You Need To Know
High cholesterol may begin in childhood, often linked to inherited conditions or unhealthy lifestyle habits.
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American Heart Association's New Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasise Earlier Screening, Lifetime Heart Risk Reduction
The update was jointly published in the journal Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The recent guideline is retitled the 2026 Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia and incorporates evidence up to late 2024.
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Long-Term Melatonin Use May Increase Heart Failure Risk: All Possible Side Effects Explained
A large-scale study presented at the American Heart Association's (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2025 revealed a significant association between long-term melatonin use and an increased risk of heart failure.
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Patients With Cancer At Higher Risk Of Dying From Heart Disease, Says Study
The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, showed that the risk may be related to altered expression of inflammation and coagulationrelated proteins.
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Stress And Hypertension: Why And How To Manage Stress For A Healthier Heart
The American Heart Association notes that stress both directly and indirectly increases heart and vascular risk by changing behaviour and physiology. Here's what to do.
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Pope Francis Died Of Stroke And Subsequent Heart Failure, Says Vatican
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History's first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.
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High Cholesterol Symptoms That Strike When You Walk: Know The Red Flags
Recognising early warning signs of high cholesterol, particularly those that appear while walking, can help prevent severe complications.
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5 Tips To Reduce Salt Intake
By making simple dietary and lifestyle changes, you can effectively cut down on salt and improve overall health. Here are five tips to reduce salt intake.
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30 Day Fitness Challenge: Benefits Of Meditating Half An Hour Every Day
30 Day Fitness Challenge: Studies by institutions like Harvard Medical School suggest that regular meditation can positively impact brain function, heart health, and immunity. Here are the key benefits of meditating for 30 minutes daily.
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Should You Get Tested For High Cholesterol In Your 20s And 30s? New Global Guidelines Say Yes
New American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines recommend earlier and more personalised cholesterol testing, starting in childhood and continuing through adulthood.
-
Think You're "Safe" Because You're Lean? The Truth About Cholesterol You Need To Know
High cholesterol may begin in childhood, often linked to inherited conditions or unhealthy lifestyle habits.
-
American Heart Association's New Cholesterol Guidelines Emphasise Earlier Screening, Lifetime Heart Risk Reduction
The update was jointly published in the journal Circulation and the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The recent guideline is retitled the 2026 Guideline on the Management of Dyslipidemia and incorporates evidence up to late 2024.
-
Long-Term Melatonin Use May Increase Heart Failure Risk: All Possible Side Effects Explained
A large-scale study presented at the American Heart Association's (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2025 revealed a significant association between long-term melatonin use and an increased risk of heart failure.
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Patients With Cancer At Higher Risk Of Dying From Heart Disease, Says Study
The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, showed that the risk may be related to altered expression of inflammation and coagulationrelated proteins.
-
Stress And Hypertension: Why And How To Manage Stress For A Healthier Heart
The American Heart Association notes that stress both directly and indirectly increases heart and vascular risk by changing behaviour and physiology. Here's what to do.
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Pope Francis Died Of Stroke And Subsequent Heart Failure, Says Vatican
Pope Francis died Monday at age 88. History's first Latin American pontiff charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor but alienated many conservatives with critiques of capitalism and climate change.
-
High Cholesterol Symptoms That Strike When You Walk: Know The Red Flags
Recognising early warning signs of high cholesterol, particularly those that appear while walking, can help prevent severe complications.
-
5 Tips To Reduce Salt Intake
By making simple dietary and lifestyle changes, you can effectively cut down on salt and improve overall health. Here are five tips to reduce salt intake.
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30 Day Fitness Challenge: Benefits Of Meditating Half An Hour Every Day
30 Day Fitness Challenge: Studies by institutions like Harvard Medical School suggest that regular meditation can positively impact brain function, heart health, and immunity. Here are the key benefits of meditating for 30 minutes daily.
