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Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads

In Philadelphia, fatal overdoses are the No. 3 cause of death after heart disease and cancer. That’s been the case each year since 2016, except in 2020 and 2021 when COVID-19 deaths outpaced overdose deaths. The vast majority of fatal overdoses in Philly involve the synthetic opioid fentanyl.

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Prevent heart disease: Expert insights and lifestyle changes for a healthier future discussed at TOI Medithon Part-5

Heart diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide, yet many cases are preventable with early awareness and lifestyle changes. Raising awareness about cardiovascular health is crucial to reducing the burden of heart-related illnesses.

The Times of India

Diabetes and heart health: Why women need to pay extra attention

Diabetes and heart health have close relations, and women face various challenges due to the hormonal imbalance, genetic variations and changes in their lifestyle. Women need to pay some extra attention as they may be at higher risk of getting heart disease. Here are a few reasons why women need…

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Fresh fruit down, junk food up: our modelling suggests Australians’ diets will get worse by 2030

The age-old saying “you are what you eat” rings true – diet quality affects our health from the inside out. While a healthy diet can improve health and wellbeing, a poor diet increases the risk of chronic health conditions such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

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Takeaways from the Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa deaths investigation

Authorities say Gene Hackman spent his final years retired from acting, living with heart disease and Alzheimer’s

The Independent UK

Full timeline of Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa’s deaths

Authorities have revealed that the actor died of heart disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their New Mexico home

The Independent UK

Gene Hackman died of heart disease one week after wife died of rare virus

Hackman and his wife were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on February 26.

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Gene Hackman died of heart disease one week after wife succumbed to rare virus

Hackman and his wife were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on February 26.

Evening Standard

Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa's cause of death revealed

Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease a week after his wife Betsy Arakawa died of a rare infectious disease at their home, a pathologist has said.

The National (Scotland)

Make this one dietary change to lower your risk of cancer and heart disease

Prioritizing healthy fats in your diet can have a dramatic effect on your overall health and mortality risk.

Fortune

The link between menopause and heart health: Why it matters

Perimenopause is the time frame preceding the menopause. Even if your periods have not ended, you may begin to experience menopausal symptoms during perimenopause. Usually, your estrogen levels begin to decline prior to the cessation of your periods.

The Times of India

Can Gynecological Issues Raise Risk Of Heart Diseases? Here're Two Conditions That Pose Greatest Danger

A recent study revealed that two common gynecological issues are linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases.

Medical Daily

Decode heart health: Join TOI Medithon and gain insights from India’s leading cardiologists

Heart diseases are the leading cause of death worldwide. These are often called the silent killers because they can develop unnoticed for years before showing symptoms. Many people do not realize they have a problem until they experience a heart attack, stroke, or other life-threatening complications. High blood pressure, high…

The Times of India

This simple test can reveal hidden risk of heart attack; what to know

A simple test can assess your risk of a future heart attack by providing clues about heart disease-causing plaque, allowing you to take preventive measures well before it could turn fatal.

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The sudden rise of meat snacks: why are they so beloved by gym bros?

Processed meat sticks increase the risks of high blood pressure, cancer and heart disease. So how did they become so popular with fitness enthusiasts and lifestyle gurus?

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Key to tackling rheumatic heart disease in Australia

More needs to be done to tackle rheumatic heart disease in Australia, but among the best prevention programs are those which are community-led, researchers say.

The Times of India

Unlock the secrets to a healthier heart: How small changes can make a big impact

Heart disease stands out as a major cause of death globally; however, its good news lies in the ability to manage risk factors or turn them around just by changing certain lifestyle habits. By focusing on diet, exercise, stress management, and other healthy habits, people can significantly reduce their chances…

Evening Standard

Vaping could put users at risk of dementia, heart disease and organ failure, finds first study of its kind

Vaping may be worse for people’s long-term health than smoking, the author of a new study has claimed.

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Rise of heart disease among young Indians a wake-up call for change, say experts at TOI Medithon Part-4

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, affecting individuals at an increasingly younger age. Factors like poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, stress, smoking, and diabetes contribute significantly to cardiovascular issues. In India, genetic predisposition makes people more vulnerable, making early awareness crucial.

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Doctor Issues Urgent Warning: This Subtle Leg Symptom Could Signal Deadly Heart Disease

A growing body of evidence now suggests that a seemingly minor symptom, leg swelling, could signal a much more dangerous underlying condition.

The Times of India

Breaking the myth: Heart disease is not just a man’s problem

Heart disease is a major concern for both men and women from across the globe, with around 25 per cent of all deaths in India caused due to different cardiovascular conditions. Despite the fact that women account for a significant portion of the total mortality due to heart diseases, there…

The Independent UK

The big reason England is falling behind other European nations in life expectancy

Researchers are calling for urgent action to stop the trend

The Guardian - UK

Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers

Poor diet, obesity and inactivity blamed on decline with Norway the only country seeing a rise

The Independent UK

England lags behind European countries when it comes to life expectancy – study

Researchers looked at improvements in life expectancy across 20 countries.

The Conversation

Australian women will soon be eligible for a menopause health check. Here’s what to expect

The federal government has recently pledged to create a new Medicare rebate for menopause health assessments. It’s due to be available from July 1.

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