A combination therapy in fixed dosages can reduce CVD by more than half

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Combination Therapy Can Reduce Risk Of CVD By More Than Half

As per a study by Hamilton researchers, a combination therapy of aspirin, statins, and at least two blood pressure medicines administered in fixed dosages can cut the risk of fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) by more than half. Every-year, over 19 million people die from CVD. "This combination, either given separately or combined as a polypill, substantially reduces fatal and non-fatal CVD events," said author Philip Joseph, associate… read-more

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 - 02:26 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Cardiovascular disease, Research Study, Heart Diseases, combination therapy

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Longevity adding Chili.

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Eating Chili Pepper Might Reduce Cancer Risk: Study

People consuming chili pepper on a regular basis may have prolonged life without heart diseases or cancer, says an American Heart Association study. A body of five leading health databases analyzed four large studies on 5,70,000 people from U.S, China, Italy and Iran. Earlier studies also suggested chili pepper has capsaicin which is anti-cancer and regulates blood-sugar. The analysis, however, is still in continuation since researchers are… read-more

Thu, 12 Nov 2020 - 11:53 AM / by Harsh Vardhan

Tags: American Heart Association, Cancer, Cardiovascular disease, U.S

Courtesy: Science Daily