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Heart health: US cardiologist reveals why LDL cholesterol above 60 is a red flag for your heart; recommends early blood tests |

Heart health: US cardiologist reveals why LDL cholesterol above 60 is a red flag for your heart; recommends early blood tests |

Heart disease is still the #1 killer in the U.S., claiming more lives each year. In 2022 alone, nearly a million Americans lost their lives to cardiovascular disease, a massive number that hits about one person every 34 seconds. Scary, right? What’s worse: almost half of all American adults already have some form of cardiovascular disease, whether they know it …

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Revealed: Nuno’s row with Edu at the heart of his Nottingham Forest unhappiness

Revealed: Nuno’s row with Edu at the heart of his Nottingham Forest unhappiness

The question every Nottingham Forest fan would like answering is: how has it come to this? And the answer goes back to the appointment earlier this summer that owner Evangelos Marinakis believed would help take the club to the next level. When Marinakis announced the appointment of Edu, formerly Arsenal’s sporting director, as Forest’s new transfer guru, he was entitled …

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The science-backed ‘guilty pleasures’ that reduce risk of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and even death

The science-backed ‘guilty pleasures’ that reduce risk of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and even death

Dark chocolate and red wine don’t have to be guilty pleasures. In fact, they could help you live longer. The key to what makes them healthy are flavonoids, compounds found in plant-based foods that have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Antioxidants reduce negative impacts of harmful environmental exposures like smoke and ultraviolet radiation, while anti-inflammatories can reduce body-wide inflammation associated with …

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9 foods that can protect the heart and prevent heart attack and stroke – Times of India

9 foods that can protect the heart and prevent heart attack and stroke – Times of India

9 foods that can protect the heart and prevent heart attack and stroke  Times of India Transcript: These Foods Reverse Blood Vessel Damage And Help You Live Longer! – Dr. William Li  The Singju Post ​Six foods that protect the heart from heart attacks  The Economic Times 10 Everyday Food Choices to Improve Heart Health  Moneycontrol I’m a doctor – eat these foods to …

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Raises Your Risk of Heart Disease — Best Life

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Raises Your Risk of Heart Disease — Best Life

We all have a bad night’s sleep from time to time, but if you’re regularly missing out on good rest, it could have serious health consequences. Sometimes, however, you might not even realize anything is amiss—and that lack of awareness could mean failing to notice a major warning sign for your heart health. Doctors say that one nighttime habit in …

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Apple Watch helps user discover brain tumor after unusual heart rate alerts

Apple Watch helps user discover brain tumor after unusual heart rate alerts

The Apple Watch’s health features have once again played a part in flagging a potential health problem. A 57-year-old woman from Brighton, East Sussex says her Apple Watch alerted her to an issue that ultimately led doctors to uncover a brain tumor. Sam Adams told The Sun that her Apple Watch repeatedly flagged an unusually low heart rate after she returned from …

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Cholesterol Isn’t Just About Heart Health—It May Be the Missing Link In Alzheimer’s, Says New Study

Cholesterol Isn’t Just About Heart Health—It May Be the Missing Link In Alzheimer’s, Says New Study

“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” A new study suggests that there’s a link between how well you move cholesterol to the neurons in your brain and Alzheimer’s disease. This factor is connected to the APOE4 genetic variant, which significantly increases your risk of developing the disease. Here’s what to know …

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