Having a 'big heart' is not always a compliment: Cardiologist explains why it could signal a silent medical dangerRussia-based cardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov, known as @heart-transplant_doc on Instagram, warns that a “big heart” is rarely positive in m...
20 Sep, 2025, 08.21 PM IST
This hidden heart condition in US is a ‘silent killer’ and majority don’t even show symptoms. How to know if you need treatment?Aortic aneurysm, a silent killer, is a dangerous bulge in the aorta, often without symptoms. It's classified into thoracic and abdominal ty...
22 Aug, 2025, 08.51 PM IST
World Heart Day 2022: Cardiovascular diseases killing Indians the most; know about pulmonary embolism & rheumatic conditionWorld Heart Day: India accounts for approximately 60 per cent of the world's heart disease burden.
29 Sep, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
Scientists develop cutting-edge tech that can detect patients with heart failure in record timeThe results provide a precise image of the heart valves and blood flow inside the heart.
24 Sep, 2022, 05.19 PM IST
Cardiovascular disease symptoms: How they are different in men and womenHeart disease is the primary cause of death for men and women across the US. However, it is imperative to understand that men and women hav...
25 Aug, 2022, 04.32 PM IST
Eating habits, sedentary lifestyle and no exercising may stress your heartThere is an urgent need to educate people about heart failure and its management.
10 Jan, 2022, 06.01 PM IST
Make heart-healthy choices: Switch to toned milk, junk sugar in coffee, keep stress at bayEarlier this month, the sudden demise of TV actor Sidharth Shukla, at the age of 41, left the nation in shock.
02 Oct, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
This hospital used TAVR technique to save lives of serious heart patients during Covid pandemicTAVR, a relatively new but safe technique, can save many lives of heart patients.
29 Sep, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
Loneliness may take a toll on heart patients, can up early death riskLoneliness is associated with an increased risk of mortality among women and men.
05 Nov, 2019, 04.25 PM IST
Jayalalithaa did not have heart diseases, cardiologist tells panelThe Justice A Arumughaswamy Commission of Inquiry examined Dr L F Sridhar,a cardio thoracic surgeon and was among doctors who attended to J...
10 Dec, 2018, 11.03 PM IST
Government in talks with manufacturers to lower prices of stentsThe government is discussing the issue of "voluntary" reduction of price of stents with leading manufacturers, Lok Sabha was informed today.
26 Feb, 2016, 03.52 PM IST
Medical devices firm Medtronic to provide relief to US patientsThe company plans to offer high priced devices like stents, heart valves and pacemakers on monthly instalments to low-income, underserved p...
15 Sep, 2015, 03.11 AM IST
Cow's heart valve gives new lease of life to 81-year-old womanA heart valve made from a cow's heart has given a new lease of life to a woman suffering from narrowing of the aortic valve.
16 Jul, 2015, 09.39 AM IST
NEIGRIHMS doctors successfully perform beating heart valve replacementNEIGRIHMS boasts of having a cardiac surgery department which performs heart surgeries catering to all ages with varied heart ailments in t...
03 Jun, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Former Union minister Khurshed Alam Khan passes away at 95Condoling his death, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said that India had lost a true son and servant of the nation.
20 Jul, 2013, 01.55 PM IST
- SADS- a health new scourge
Sudden Adult Death Syndrome (SADS), a little known scourge where healthy persons with apparently no sign of heart disease die suddenly, is ...
09 Aug, 2007, 12.30 PM IST
- World Heart Day: Find tools that serve your heart
From diagnosis to treatment and prevention, modern medicine promises to offer cardiac patients not only increased longevity but also a bett...
24 Sep, 2006, 11.58 AM IST