Alarming rise in heart diseases in India
Nowadays, heart disease has become very common and people from all over the globe are suffering from it
Dec 14, 2016, 06:21 AM IST
Heart damage caused by chemotherapy worse in diabetes, says study
Researchers in the study investigate factors that could affect the likelihood of patients having heart damage after treatment with anthracyclines.
Dec 11, 2016, 17:48 PM IST
Health anxiety: What is it? How does it increase your risk for heart disease? Know the causes of this disorder!
New new research suggests that health anxiety might increase the risk of heart disease.
Dec 10, 2016, 15:01 PM IST
Cardiac arrest: What increases your risk? What to do, how can it be prevented?
The immediate cause of cardiac arrest is usually an abnormal heart rhythms, called arrhythmias.
Dec 06, 2016, 09:43 AM IST
Cardiovascular disease prevention: Strategies for a healthy heart
Globally, heart disease claims for more lives every year than any other condition.
Dec 05, 2016, 14:35 PM IST
Nuts and your health: Eating handful of nuts may prevent heart disease, cancer
Nuts are considered to be super healthy because they are packed with with heart-healthy fats, protein, and disease-fighting vitamins and minerals.
Dec 05, 2016, 12:06 PM IST
Jayalalithaa put on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: What is ECMO? Who needs it, how does it work?
Here's what you need to know about extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.
Dec 05, 2016, 09:41 AM IST
Short-term sleep can take a toll on your heart - Read
The study has further warned that people who are associated with jobs like medical services, fire and emergency and are forced to work 24-hour shifts with little opportunity to sleep are at a higher risk.
Dec 03, 2016, 12:12 PM IST
Heart disease: Lifestyle critical regardless of your genetic risk factor
While genetics are important, modification by lifestyle changes, diet and environmental influences can be effected and remains critical, observes Dhall citing recent research done in the US.
Nov 30, 2016, 19:28 PM IST
Know these amazing health benefits of honey!
Honey is considered as one of the healthiest foods.
Nov 28, 2016, 23:58 PM IST
Campaign against heart attacks covers 6,000 people in two months
The National Programme for Prevention and Eradication of Heart Attack (NPPEHA) -- launched to educate families on how to eradicate the disease -- has educated 6,000 people in its first two months of inception.
Nov 26, 2016, 19:05 PM IST
High intake of saturated fats may up heart disease risk
Regular consumption of such major saturated fatty acids can increase the risk of coronary heart disease.
Nov 24, 2016, 14:24 PM IST
Regular walking routine helps prevent heart disease
A recent study has found that keeping a regular walking regime can help combat fatal heart diseases.
Nov 22, 2016, 19:31 PM IST
Why good cholesterol may fail to protect against heart disease
Although well associated with lowering cardiovascular disease risk high-density lipoprotein (HDL) -- known as good cholesterol -- may not always be able to protect against heart disease.
Diabetes mellitus: Reasons why diabetic complications are much more dangerous and deadly!
Diabetes, often referred to by doctors as diabetes mellitus, is a chronic condition in which your blood glucose, or blood sugar, levels are too high.
Nov 11, 2016, 14:50 PM IST
Excessive weight gain during puberty increases risk of heart disease
A new study has revealed that putting on lots of weight during puberty increases the risk of death due to heart disease later in life.
Nov 10, 2016, 23:10 PM IST
Young adults with cancer face greater risk of heart disease: Study
Heart disease has been known for being the leading cause of treatment-related, non-tumour deaths among survivors of childhood cancer, breast cancer and Hodgkin lymphoma.
Nov 09, 2016, 12:07 PM IST
Delhi air pollution: Five ways particulate matter affects your health!
Particulate matter, also called PM or soot, in air pollution can cause a number of health problems.
Nov 09, 2016, 09:48 AM IST
Now, stem cell patches can fix failing hearts
Researchers are currently testing the procedure in pigs and are working towards performing a human trial, said Thomas Eschenhagen, a professor at the University Medical Centre Hamburg-Eppendorf – UKE in Germany.
Nov 07, 2016, 18:29 PM IST
Sleep deprivation: Five ways lack of sleep affects your health!
People who have sleep problems are at an higher risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and and stroke.
Nov 05, 2016, 11:10 AM IST
