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BCC joins global drive on heart diseaseBahrain City Centre (BCC), the largest shopping mall in the Kingdom, is taking part in a global awareness campaign on the prevention of heart diseases amongst women. Go Red for Women will be held within the mall premises on May 23 More… |
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Ultra-low salt intake may not boost healthAmericans at high risk for heart problems who have been told for years to sharply cut salt from their diet may not actually benefit from ultra-low sodium diets and could even face some harm, an independent panel of health experts said. More… |
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Visible aging signs may predict heart diseaseCommon visible signs of aging may not just be a vanity or employment problem, it may also be a harbinger of heart disease, Danish researchers have found. In a large, long-term study, people who displayed three to four signs of agi More… |
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Multivitamins don't cut heart disease risk in menTaking a daily multivitamin does not reduce the risk of heart disease for older men, according to data from a large study presented on Monday. About half of US adults take at least one daily dietary supplement, the most popular be More… |
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MAF joins fight against heart diseaseMajid Al Futtaim Properties, a leading developer of malls and hotels in the region, has partnered with Dubai Health Authority and Emirates Cardiac Society to launch a major awareness drive on the killer cardiovascular disease (CVD). More… |
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Roche stops drug trial as data disappointsSwiss drugmaker Roche has ended efforts to develop a heart disease drug that according to some industry analysts could have achieved $10 billion annual sales, after poor results from a late stage trial. The D More… |
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1pc of newborns diagnosed with heart diseaseOne per cent of tested newborns were diagnosed with congenital heart disease (CHD) while 0.3-0.5 per cent of newborns were diagnosed with critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) in a UAE study conducted by Tawam Hospital. Tawam Hospital, More… |
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Coffee not linked to chronic illness: studyCoffee drinkers have no more risk of getting illnesses such as heart disease or cancer, and are less likely to develop type 2 diabetes, according to a German study involving more than 40,000 people over nearly a decade. More… |
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Bread a culprit in Americans eating too much saltNine out of 10 American adults consume too much salt and the leading culprit is not potato chips or popcorn but slices of bread and dinner rolls, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday. Forty-four percent of salt c More… |
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Study to track heart disease across GCCA new study will track and assess the incidence, risk factors and treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), a form of heart disease, across four GCC countries. A total of 18 UAE cardiology experts attended the Gulf COAST In More… |
