Study shows that cholesterol lowering drug reduces death risk in Covid-19

The researchers at Karolinska Institute in Sweden, have conducted a large population study. The study showed that statin treatment lowers COVID-19 mortality rate slightly.

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• Researchers at Karolinska Institute conduct large population study

HEALTH BENEFITS OF CONSUMING JABUTICABA

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• Health benefits of consuming Jabuticaba.
• The fruit can be eaten raw or also be used to make jellies, juices and wine.
• Jabuticaba has been found to reduce the effect of asthma.
• It has an anti-inflammatory effect...

THE KING OF FRUITS, DURIAN AND ITS HEALTH BENEFITS

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• The King of fruits, Durian and its health benefits.
• The fruit has a bittersweet taste and a pungent smell.
• The fruit has good dietary fibre that helps in bowel movement.
• Durians have organosulfur that regulates...

MORE THAN JUST A CUP OF COFFEE; HEALTH BENEFITS OF COCOA BEANS

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• More than just a cup of coffee; health benefits of Cocoa beans.
• The beans are said to be nature’s anti-depressant.
• Cocoa beans are likely to be a good source of antioxidants.
• Cocoa beans contain polypheno...

MHLW APPROVES ILUMYA FOR JAPAN

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• ILUMYA has been approved by MHLW for use in Japan.
• ILUMYA can treat plaque psoriasis in adult patients.

A fully owned subsidiary of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has been approved by Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare ...

MEDICAL EXPERTS FIND STRONG RELATION BETWEEN VEGETARIAN DIET AND LOWER RISK OF STROKE

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• A study published in the online issue of Neurology, a well-known medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology suggested strong evidence of vegetarians having healthier cardiovascular conditions than non-vegetarians.
• The study said ...

AVOID THESE HABITS TO HAVE A HEALTHIER AND A HAPPY HEART

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- Heart is the central point of the body.

-Every year millions of people die because of heart ailments.

-One must avoid certain lifestyle habits, for avoiding various heart issues.

Heart is the central point of ...

Are diet pills good enough to maintain weight

Obesity is one of the most important factors causing many diseases like metabolic illnesses and cardiovascular diseases. Obesity becomes a serious issue in later years of life, as it becomes almost impossible to get back to the original shape. Umpteen diet plans, rigorous exercises etc. will requ...

Starter's manual for medical coverage designs in India

In India, most businesses offer medicinal protection to their representatives. In any case, the disastrous part is that the wellbeing spread gave at work isn't adequate to meet all your medicinal costs. Consequently, monetary guides energetically prescribed that you should take individual or ...

Monitor the bad cholesterol levels from the mid-20s, a new study suggests

The study appeared in the Lancet. It studied the long-term health risk associated with having high levels of bad cholesterol that has not been detected for years.   

The study suggests that early detection of high levels of cholesterol is important so that timely measures...

AI to aid healthcare

British artificial intelligence (AI) firm Sensyne Health has entered a formal research agreement with the UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to help develop methods to validate software algorithms used in digital health.

The firm announced the collaboration in...

Statins Might Have More Benefits That What We Know

People who suffer from high levels of cholesterol that leads to cardiovascular diseases are often prescribed with statin. Statin is a very common medicine used to lower cholesterol level for patient with low blood pressure who have suffer from a heart attack. However, there has always been a deba...