Is your heart older than your actual age? Find out here (Watch)
The CDC also estimates that most US adults have a heart age greater than their actual age. This increases their risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
Sep 29, 2016, 09:45 AM IST
Workout tips for women: Five best exercises for a fabulous, fit body!
Perhaps, our sedentary lifestyles hardly leave us with any time to focus on the most important part of our lives, our health.
Sep 15, 2016, 14:07 PM IST
Meditation, yoga, vegetarian diet linked to decline in risk of cardiovascular diseases
During the study participants were kept in a six-day Ayurvedic-based well-being program that provided a vegetarian diet, meditation, yoga and massages experienced measurable decreases in a set of blood-based metabolites associated with inflammation, cardiovascular disease risk and cholesterol regulation.
Sep 12, 2016, 17:21 PM IST
Irregular heartbeat may cause serious health hazards
The researchers studied the associations between atrial fibrillation and cardiovascular disease, renal (kidney) disease and death.
Sep 08, 2016, 14:05 PM IST
Is butter healthy? Five reasons to eat Krishna's favourite!
Over the years, the white substance, which is made from churning fresh or fermented cream or milk, has been unfairly blamed for cardiovascular disease, mostly due to the high saturated fat content.
Aug 25, 2016, 11:43 AM IST
1 in every 9 men face risk of abrupt cardiac death: Research
A new study has found that nearly one in every nine men face the potential risk of a sudden cardiac death before the age of 70.
Jul 03, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
Canned food linked to hormone-disrupting chemical exposure
According to the study, the consumption of one canned food to none was found to be associated with 24 per cent higher urinary BPA concentrations; and the consumption of two or more canned foods to none was associated with 54 per cent higher urinary BPA concentrations.
Jun 30, 2016, 11:24 AM IST
Fatty liver may increase heart disease, mortality
Evidence indicates that the fatty and inflamed liver expresses several pro-inflammatory and procoagulant factors, as well as genes involved in accelerated atherogenesis.
Apr 27, 2016, 14:38 PM IST
Aspirin benefits outweigh risks in some patients
People who take daily aspirin to stave off heart disease may be inviting more benefit than harm, according to a government-appointed panel of independent experts.
Apr 12, 2016, 09:20 AM IST
Dietary calcium may lower heart disease risk
Higher dietary calcium intake may lower the risk of cardiovascular disease in adults.
Apr 05, 2016, 10:57 AM IST
Treating depression can lower heart disease risk
Researchers found effective treatment for depression can reduce a patient's heart risks to the same level as those who never had short-term depression.
Apr 05, 2016, 10:53 AM IST
Here’s how to calculate the age of your heart!
The Heart Age calculator can help you find out the age of your heart.
Mar 01, 2016, 18:32 PM IST
Did you know? Taller people have greater risk of cancer!
The study shows that the taller a person is the lower their risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, but their risk of cancer increases.
Feb 03, 2016, 14:57 PM IST
Passive smoking can make kids obese
Passive smoking increases obesity in children and amplifies the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes, researchers have found.
Jan 29, 2016, 16:36 PM IST
Slow heart rate doesn't mean early death risk
If you often suffer from Bradycardia, a slower than normal heartbeat, then there is no need to panic as a new study has revealed that it is not a sign of developing cardiovascular disease.
Jan 20, 2016, 14:45 PM IST
Exercise regularly to keep your heart healthy, live longer
The study revealed that even small amount of physical activities, including standing, are linked to a lower risk of cardiovascular disease.
Jan 19, 2016, 15:40 PM IST
High fat diet can combat schizophrenia
A diet high on fat but very low on carbohydrates which is generally favoured by body-builders may be effective in treating schizophrenia, new research has found.
Dec 18, 2015, 15:41 PM IST
Heart diseases emerge to be the biggest killer worldwide!
Heart disease and stroke were the number one and number two killers worldwide in 2013, reveals a new report.
Dec 17, 2015, 19:27 PM IST
Diabetic women at greater heart disease risk
Women with Type 2 diabetes are twice as likely to have coronary heart disease compared to men, according to a new American Heart Association scientific statement.
Dec 08, 2015, 19:37 PM IST
Higher sense of purpose may lower death risk: Study
People who have a higher sense of purpose in life are at lower risk of death and cardiovascular disease, new research has claimed.
Dec 06, 2015, 13:48 PM IST
