No gym, no problem: Shamita Shetty's quick cardio trick is perfect for busy schedulesBusy schedules often make it hard to fit in regular exercise, but simple daily habits can have a big impact on health. Shamita Shetty recen...
13 Sep, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Women's heart disease risks: Why preventive medications should start in 30sA recent study suggests that women's cardiovascular risks and need for preventive medications should be evaluated in their 30s rather than ...
31 Aug, 2024, 02.32 PM IST
Cholesterol test at age 18, Non-fasting measurement: Cardiologists Suggest New Guidelines on how to prevent heart attacksThe Cardiologist Society of India (CSI) now recommends lipid profiles starting at age 18, with non-fasting measurements as the new norm. Th...
06 Jul, 2024, 11.51 AM IST
'Sorry can't Retweet this': A signboard in Bengaluru warns people against smartphone zombiesActually, the message on the board directly attacks a major modern problem that has been affecting people across the globe. This board caut...
22 Jan, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
Ultra-processed food: Know what are they, how they cause heart disease, heart attack, high blood pressureImpact of ultra-processed food on heart disease, heart attack, and high blood pressure discussed at European Society of Cardiology. Know th...
28 Aug, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
Dentists should give antibiotics to high-risk patients to help prevent life-threatening heart infection: StudyThe study, led by Professor Martin Thornhill from the University of Sheffield's School of Clinical Dentistry, suggests that current guideli...
19 Aug, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
Do you sleep late? It could be bad for your heartAccording to research, the incidence of heart disease was highest in those with sleep times at midnight or later and lowest in those with s...
10 Nov, 2021, 10.53 AM IST
Chocolate lovers, rejoice! 3 bars can cut heart failure riskNatural compounds in cocoa called flavonoids boost blood vessel health and help reduce inflammation.
30 Aug, 2018, 06.32 PM IST
Largest-selling stent in India has been banned in EuropeThe development comes in the wake of several studies showing that bioresorbable cardiac stents are not only not superior to existing DES, b...
08 Apr, 2017, 09.32 AM IST
Struggling to sleep? Insomnia may increase heart attack riskInsomnia symptoms included difficulty initiating sleep, difficulty maintaining sleep & early-morning awakening.
01 Apr, 2017, 05.12 PM IST
Beware! Diabetic patients have greater risk of heart diseasesAccording to American Heart Association President Prof Mark Creager, increase in diabetes is a major factor in increasing heart disease.
10 Dec, 2016, 05.22 PM IST
India can become world leader in healthcare : Devi ShettyUse of IT services would make delivery in healthcare services of better quality and cost effective, the Founder and Chairman of Narayana He...
11 Apr, 2015, 06.32 PM IST
New study says obese kids at six times more high blood pressure riskThe high blood pressure risk in obese children and teenagers is up to six times greater than those of a healthy weight, a new study has war...
01 Sep, 2014, 03.47 PM IST
New study claims drinking tea cuts risk of non-cardiovascular mortalityDrinking tea reduces the risk of dying from causes unrelated to the heart, a new study has claimed.
01 Sep, 2014, 01.31 PM IST
Researchers develop batteryless cardiac pacemaker powered by heart motionThe researchers' first prototype is based on a commercially available automatic wristwatch. All unnecessary parts were removed to reduce we...
01 Sep, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
AstraZeneca's heart pill safe to use in ambulance but comes with no extra benefitBlood-thinning drug Brilinta by AstraZeneca is safe to use in ambulance but giving it early in provides no extra benefit.
01 Sep, 2014, 12.50 PM IST
- Healthy scepticism
Oxymoronic phrases reflect the contradictory nature of society; and at no time does it become more apparent than during a crisis.
01 Sep, 2009, 02.14 AM IST