'Healthy oils, low-heat cooking can reduce heart problems of South Asians'
Preventing coronary heart disease (CHD) is not just about what you eat but is also linked to the cooking style you adopt, according to a team of international researchers who say urbanised South Asian's susceptibility to the disease is partly due to high-heat cooking methods such as roasting or frying.
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Here's what puts you at high risk for a heart attack!
Understanding the risk factors and taking steps toward a heart-healthy lifestyle early can help prevent a heart attack.
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The study showed that women who work more than 10 years of rotating night shifts have a 15 to 18 percent increased risk of developing coronary heart disease.
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