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Having elevated cholesterol during the teens or early twenties increases a person’s risk of having a heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular event during middle age. That is the finding a new landmark study led by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM). This increased risk persists even in those who were able to get their cholesterol […] In the COVID-19 special session taking place at the online Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD), Prof. Juliana Chan, (The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, Hong Kong, China) will present a new review of the evidence on the devastating impact COVID-19 is having on people with diabetes. “Major […] Siddhant Chaturvedi shared an Instagram post where he is seen in the handstand pose Siddhant Chaturvedi’s Instagram profile shows that the 27-year-old is not just an actor; he takes interest in other activities too, be it fashion, art, or even trying out new exercises. We are talking about the Bunty Aur Babli 2 actor’s recent Instagram post where he is […] Why children ARE more protected from severe COVID-19 than adults: Kids still have stronger form of inborn immunity that fades with age, study confirms Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Yale University found that children with COVID-19 were nine-times less likely to die of it than adults Children had higher levels of infection-fighting proteins from the innate immune […] I am seven months pregnant with my first child. My obstetrician said I have ureterocele. He also mentioned bladder prolapse. I am not having incontinence at the moment, but I have a lot of pain and always feel like I’m on the verge of an accident. I am trying to understand the condition, how I may prevent it from worsening, […] Halloween might look a little different in the Burtka-Harris home this year — but Neil Patrick Harris is still determined to make it unforgettable. The actor called in to The Kelly Clarkson Show for Tuesday's episode, where he talked about the recently released fourth installment in his <em>Magic Misfits</em> children's book series and how he and husband David Burtka are planning […] Busy Philipps is reflecting on her time in quarantine with her daughters, 12-year-old Birdie Leigh and 7-year-old Cricket Pearl. The actress, 41, tells PEOPLE that it has been "an overwhelming time," but being home with her two girls has offered one positive amid the coronavirus pandemic. "I have found moments of really being so glad that I've gotten to be […] On August 3, Fagan was intubated and placed on a ventilator. She didn’t respond well to it, and after consulting with her parents, doctors decided to take the “last remaining step.” The following day, Fagan was placed on an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine, which is used in the most serious COVID-19 cases. Her father, Brant Fagan, shared the sad […] Heart attacks are serious medical emergencies that require immediate attention from a doctor. You could be at risk of a deadly heart attack – or myocardial infarction – if you develop any of these flu-like symptoms, it’s been claimed. Heart attacks are caused by a lack of blood reaching the heart. Without enough blood, the heart could become seriously damaged […] Iran on Tuesday announced the highest number of cases of the novel coronavirus in a single day, with 3,712 people infected in 24 hours. “We are seeing an increase in confirmed cases, and daily hospitalisations in most of our provinces,” health ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said in televised remarks. “The rate of compliance with health protocols and wearing masks […]
Having high cholesterol levels early in life leads to heart problems by middle age
COVID-19 and diabetes: what is the evidence?
Gully Boy actor Siddhant Chaturvedi nails a handstand; check it out
Why children ARE more protected from severe COVID-19 than adults
Q&A: Pregnancy and prolapse concerns
Why Neil Patrick Harris Says This Year's Family Halloween Costume May Not Be 'Quite as Outlandish'
Busy Philipps Says Life in Quarantine Has Been an 'Overwhelming Time,' Tries to Find 'Silver Linings'
28-Year-Old Resident Doctor Dies of Covid After Feeling 'Intense Flu-Like Symptoms' While Treating COVID-19 Positive Patients in the ER
The flu-like symptoms that may be something serious – could you be having a heart attack?
Iran records highest COVID-19 cases in a single day
