Forget 10,000 steps, cycling or gym: Best exercise for taking care of your heart & improving blood circulationYoga may offer several heart-health benefits, including helping lower blood pressure, regulate heart rate and support healthy blood-vessel ...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.22 PM IST
Diabetes hurts men, women differently: Men face heart and kidney risks, women battle mental health crisis, study showsNew research reveals type two diabetes affects men and women differently. Men face greater heart and kidney disease risks, while women expe...
31 Aug, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Crunch time for lifestyle diseases as govt plans fitness pushIndia's government is planning new incentives to combat rising lifestyle diseases. Subsidised gym memberships and employer wellness program...
13 Jul, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
World Heart Day 2025: Importance, theme, history and regional risks in Indian citiesWorld Heart Day 2025, themed "Don't Miss a Beat," emphasizes continuous vigilance against cardiovascular diseases, a major global killer. A...
29 Sep, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Heart disease is America’s deadliest epidemic, kills more people than cancer and accidents combinedHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., claiming 941,652 lives in 2022. Obesity, diabetes, and hypertension are major cont...
29 Jan, 2025, 04.47 PM IST
Scientists study link between sexual activity and heart attack risks. What are the findings?A recent study shows that regular sexual activity improves heart health. It lowers the risk of heart diseases, including coronary heart dis...
13 Jan, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Heart disease, stroke may hit 61% people in US by 2050, Hispanics, Blacks, Asians to suffer moreThe American Heart Association said in a report released on Tuesday that by 2050, six out of 10 people in the US will be suffering from one...
05 Jun, 2024, 09.42 PM IST
New research reveals genetic basis for blood pressure and hypertension tiskA recent study delves into the genetic underpinnings of blood pressure regulation and the risk of developing hypertension. Researchers iden...
01 May, 2024, 06.47 PM IST
New study finds what causes blood pressure or hypertension diseaseA recent study over 2,000 genomic regions influencing blood pressure and hypertension risk. Analyzing data from over a million individuals,...
01 May, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
WHO South-East Asia Region calls on member states to raise awareness about heart healthThe main causes to the burden of cardiovascular diseases include modifiable lifestyle factors such as tobacco use, alcohol consumption, unh...
28 Sep, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
Beta Blockers – A discovery that transformed cardiac disease management!The advent of selective beta-blockers has transformed cardiovascular medicine by providing clinicians with a range of tailored treatment op...
13 Jun, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
How high blood pressure can cause damage to your healthHigh blood pressure or Hypertension affects more than 30 per cent of the adult population worldwide, which is more than one billion people ...
20 May, 2022, 08.59 PM IST
Want to protect your heart? Vitamin D3-rich food and supplements will do the trickVitamin D3 may significantly restore damage to cardiovascular system.
31 Jan, 2018, 08.50 PM IST
High BP during pregnancy may increase hypertension risk laterHypertension is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated.
19 Aug, 2017, 05.53 PM IST
Are you a man with grey hair? Experts are warning you could face increased risk of heart diseaseResearchers say grey hair indicates an older biological age and therefore an increased risk.
09 Apr, 2017, 01.50 PM IST
Cardiovascular risk factors on the rise in Asia: StudyThe prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors have been decreasing in the US and Europe, however they appear to be on the rise in Asia.
07 Jul, 2015, 05.49 PM IST
- India plans to expand NPCDCS to all districts
The govt plans to expand National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) fro...
04 Apr, 2013, 09.48 PM IST