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15 08, 2018

Cholesterol Management

2018-09-05T20:07:42+00:00

By Fauzia Saeed, Psychologist/Counselor, Pakistan Red Crescent, Punjab Branch, Lahore Cholesterol is both good and bad. At normal levels, it is an essential substance for the body. However, if concentrations in the blood get too high, it becomes a silent danger that puts people at risk of heart attack. Cholesterol is found in every cell [...]

15 07, 2014

Researchers paving the way for development of first vaccine for heart disease

2017-04-26T12:35:01+00:00

Researchers at Wayne State University have made a fundamental discovery and, in subsequent collaboration with scientists at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology (LIAI), are one step closer to the goal of developing the world's first T-cell peptide-based vaccine for heart disease - the number one killer in the nation. Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of [...]