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These common mistakes are wrecking your heart valves; know 5 prevention tips
Heart valve failure could be closer than you think. Know the warning signs and prevention tips.
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 02:50 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Krazzy 4 director Jaideep Sen turns to crowdfunding for heart transplant surgery
Jaideep Sen, director of the 2008 release Krazzy 4, reveals he is in need of a heart transplant surgery and unable to afford it, he has turned to crowdfunding
Published on Jul 11, 2024 02:25 PM IST
Akash Bhatnagar
Promoting children's health: Why and when to do Anomaly Scans during pregnancy
Addressing the rise of heart defects in children: Health expert on the importance of Anomaly Scans, why and when to do it during pregnancy
Published on Mar 27, 2024 11:29 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Watch out for these early warning signs of heart disease in young women
Sushmita Sen had undergone a heart surgery recently after a “massive heart attack” due to 95% blockage in one of her main arteries. Health experts reveal early warning signs of heart disease that young women should watch out for
Published on Mar 23, 2023 04:28 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Don't ignore these signs of heart disease in men
Common heart diseases such as heart failure, coronary heart disease, angina and arrhythmia are one of the leading causes of death in India. Here are some red flags of heart disease that men shouldn’t ignore but seek immediate medical attention to these vital signs and symptoms
Updated on Feb 08, 2023 12:38 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Heart health: Dos and don'ts to keep your heart safe in 2023
Want to make more heart-healthy choices this year? Here are some tips to help you safeguard your heart health, while you celebrate with your loved ones
Updated on Jan 22, 2023 05:08 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Expert on phases a patient goes through in cardiac arrest, symptoms to watch out
The phases of a cardiac arrest can affect the treatment process hence, it is essential to address them compellingly. Read on to learn more about each step in detail and recognise the symptoms of a heart attack to save a patient's life in time.
Updated on Jan 07, 2023 03:42 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Ischemic Heart Disease: Causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Ischemic cardiac diseases reduces the heart’s ability to pump blood which might lead to heart attacks, or irregular heart rhythm and heart failure as well. Here's all you need to know about its causes, risk factors, different symptoms in men and women, diagnosis and treatment
Updated on Jan 04, 2023 10:30 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Genes can predict risk of coronary heart disease: Study
Six hundred patients who had coronary heart disease and another 150 without coronary heart disease were included in the study. All underwent open chest surgery for coronary heart artery bypass surgery or other medically indicated reasons.
Published on Jan 01, 2023 02:59 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, New York
Cardiovascular fitness: Steps to take in your 20s and 30s for a healthy heart
Year-ender 2022 cardiovascular fitness: A sudden rise in heart attacks has been seen among youngsters this year, while performing physical activities or going to gym. Here are tips to follow to avoid risk of heart diseases and heart attack and steps to take in your 20s and 30s for a healthy heart
Updated on Dec 26, 2022 01:30 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Charles Sobhraj to undergo open heart surgery; all you want to know about it
An open heart surgery refers to any procedure where the chest is opened and the heart muscle, valves, arteries, or other heart structures are operated on. Know all about it from experts.
Published on Dec 24, 2022 05:17 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Christmas Heart Syndrome: Symptoms, people at risk, tips to keep heart healthy
There's an uptick in cardiac events during the winter holiday season and more people die from heart attacks between Dec 25th and January 1st than at any other time of the year. Here's all you need to know about Christmas Heart Syndrome - its symptoms, people at risk and tips to keep heart healthy
Updated on Dec 19, 2022 08:01 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
How inflammation is regulated: Research
While our immune system serves a very important function protecting us from infection and injury, when immune responses become too aggressive this can lead to damaging inflammation, which occurs in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
Published on Dec 18, 2022 09:54 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Dublin
Tips to reduce the risk of cancers, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes in men
Men’s Health: Doctor reveals health issues that are seen more commonly in men and shares tips to reduce the risk of prostate cancer, colo-rectal cancer, lung cancer, heart disease, hypertension and diabetes in men
Updated on Dec 14, 2022 01:01 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Risk of heart disease can be reduced by rheumatoid arthritis medicine: Study
Recent clinical trials have shown that immunomodulators-drugs that decrease inflammation-significantly reduce heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular events in people with cardiovascular disease.
Published on Dec 10, 2022 08:21 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Wonder why youngsters are getting heart attacks after hitting the gym?
Youngsters under 50 are getting heart attacks after hitting the gym. Health experts reveal important tips that one should follow before hitting the gym and share why patients with diabetes, high blood pressure, smoking history, family history of heart disease should be cautious while working out
Updated on Dec 13, 2022 12:59 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Early forms of liver disease affect heart health: Study
And surprisingly, heart disease-not the progression of liver disease-is the leading cause of death in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, according to the AHA.
Published on Dec 09, 2022 11:21 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, Washington
Heart attack in winters: Here's how to keep heart attack at bay during winter
According to various studies, heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, cardiovascular issues, arrhythmias and health disorders are on the rise during winter due to the sudden climatic change as the temperature drops unexpectedly. Follow these vital tips to keep heart attack at bay during winter
Updated on Dec 05, 2022 05:28 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Heart healthy diet: Tips, meal plan to prevent heart diseases
Want to reduce your risk of developing heart diseases? There are many simple ways to protect your cardiovascular system through diet and lifestyle modifications. Here's a heart-healthy meal plan that you can follow
Updated on Dec 02, 2022 12:49 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Weak heart: 5 warning signs that your heart health is deteriorating
The heart can become weak due to multiple factors. Here are signs that your heart health is deteriorating.
Published on Nov 29, 2022 03:38 PM IST
Parmita Uniyal, New Delhi
Heart health: Common myths busted by doctors about heart diseases
Right information and timely action can prevent heart diseases and improve your health even after diagnosis. Relying on false assumptions can be dangerous to your heart and everyone should be aware of these common myths so as to avoid unnecessary panic
Published on Nov 22, 2022 02:27 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Blinding eye disease linked with cardiovascular disease: Research
The central region of the retina known as the macula, which is crucial for reading and driving vision, is damaged in AMD, which is the main cause of visual impairment and blindness in persons over 65.
Published on Nov 20, 2022 09:50 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Tapatrisha Das, New York
Diabetes, cardiac health: Tips for diabetic patients to keep heart problems away
Do you have diabetes? Then, you will be at a greater risk of suffering from cardiovascular problems. You will be shocked to know that heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in diabetic patients. Here's how to control your blood sugar levels in order to prevent heart problems.
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 02:21 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Heart health tips: Way to keep cardiac problems at bay
Want to make healthy-heart choices in life? Here's how to keep cardiac problems at bay
Updated on Nov 13, 2022 10:25 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Pneumonia triggers heart attack. Here are its symptoms and prevention tips
Research indicates that the greatest risk of heart complications occurs in the month after a pneumonia diagnosis and the risk can continue for up to a decade. Watch out for these warning signs or symptoms and here are tips to prevent cardiac complications or heart attacks during or after pneumonia
Updated on Nov 11, 2022 09:35 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Health tips on rebuilding your work life after suffering a heart stroke
Returning to work after suffering a cardiac arrest? Here’s what you need to know about the kind of help you require and a back-to-work program that can help to create a safe workspace for people with heart stroke tendency
Updated on Oct 31, 2022 04:24 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
7 heart health tips to prevent cardiovascular diseases this festive season
During the festive season we need to be extra careful of our heart health. Here are 7 ways in which we can achieve mastery over our heart habits and prevent cardiovascular diseases this festive season
Updated on Oct 29, 2022 11:20 AM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Heart health tips: Can you prevent sudden cardiac arrest? Here's what to know
A lot of young people are suffering from heart attacks and a lot of celebrities have fallen for it too because people generally have abnormalities in their heart muscles or electrical channel abnormalities. Check out these primary preventions for sudden cardiac arrest
Updated on Oct 26, 2022 07:44 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Foods you should or should not consume for a healthy heart
Rather than classifying foods into good foods and bad foods, it is the balance that really matters. Doctors reveal the general rule of diet to prevent cardiac disease and list foods that you should consume and foods you should avoid for a healthy heart
Updated on Oct 19, 2022 01:29 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Impact of over working out on a healthy heart
We see that there are various unforeseen incidents that are happening daily with fit youngsters and people from other age groups, due to ignorance towards heart health. It could be an impact of over working out on a healthy heart. Here's how
Updated on Oct 14, 2022 12:47 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
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