Heart disease
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Health & Fitness
Understanding LDL Cholesterol: Key to Reducing Heart Disease Risk
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, often referred to as “bad” cholesterol, plays a significant role in the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Elevated levels of LDL cholesterol can lead to the formation of plaques in the arteries, resulting in atherosclerosis, which increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Understanding the connection between LDL cholesterol and heart disease risk factors is…
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11-Year-Old Passes Away After Suffering Heart Attack at Home
Hassan, Sept 21: In a shocking incident, an 11-year-old boy from Channapura village in Alur taluk, Hassan district, died of a heart attack. The boy, identified as Sachin, a Class 8 student at a government higher primary school, experienced sudden chest pain yesterday, reported a news channel. Sachin had complained of chest discomfort and stayed home instead of going to…
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Unlocking Natural Solutions: Proven Techniques to Lower Cholesterol Without Drugs
Cholesterol is a waxy substance that is found in the cells of our body. It plays a vital role in the production of hormones, vitamin D, and substances that help in digestion. However, high levels of cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. While medication can be prescribed to lower cholesterol, there are also natural ways to…
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Read This Before You Brush: Poor Oral Hygiene May Cause Heart Disease
It is scientifically established that heart disease is primarily triggered by uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, tobacco use, stress, family history of heart disease, and high cholesterol levels. However, decades of research have shown that poor oral hygiene, including diseased gums (periodontal disease), can also contribute to heart disease. Symptoms such as swollen, red, bleeding gums, pus between teeth and gums, hard…
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