His treadmill test result was normal. 6 weeks later he had a heart attack. CMC Vellore doctor shares what went wrongA normal treadmill stress test can offer false reassurance, as a recent case revealed. A 55-year-old man with intermittent chest discomfort...
29 Mar, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Your arteries may be lying to you: Cardiologist warns the most dangerous heart plaque is not the one you can see comingCardiologist Dr Jeremy London highlights that not all arterial plaque poses the same risk. Soft plaque is inflamed and unstable, making it ...
30 Dec, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
Heart attacks start in the artery wall, not the heart: Cardiologist warns why a normal stress test might be misleading patientsA normal treadmill stress test might not be enough to determine true heart health, warns US based cardiologist Dr Dmitry Yaranov in a recen...
06 Dec, 2025, 02.38 PM IST
Top vascular surgeon shares 3 habits that help clear blocked arteries and protect your heartKeep your arteries healthy with simple changes. Increase Vitamin K2 from foods like cheese and eggs. Cut down on white bread and sugary sna...
02 Dec, 2025, 11.50 AM IST
Is your 'heart' at risk? 5 simple methods to check for arterial plaque at homeArteriosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries, can lead to serious cardiovascular issues. Atherosclerosis, a specific form, involves plaqu...
28 Nov, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
Heart report 'all clear' but still in danger? Apollo doctor explains 3 situations when threat could be completely invisibleA zero calcium score often reassures people that their heart is healthy, but Apollo Hospitals’ Dr. Sudhir Kumar explained that this result ...
19 Nov, 2025, 10.33 PM IST
Total cholesterol levels may not tell you truth about your heart health. Apollo doctor reveals the one heart risk indicator you are neglectingA senior physician from Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, is urging a shift from total cholesterol to more accurate heart risk indicators. He hig...
15 Nov, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Something more harmful than cholesterol and BP is haunting your heart: Cardiologist warns of a chilling risk lurking in the bloodstreamA new study in The New England Journal of Medicine has revealed microplastics embedded within the artery plaques of more than half of 257 h...
25 Oct, 2025, 01.48 PM IST
4 heart-healing drinks that quietly clean your arteries and support better blood flowDiscover how specific beverages can significantly support arterial health and combat plaque buildup. These drinks, rich in antioxidants and...
16 Oct, 2025, 06.12 PM IST
Heart attack prevention tips: 5 simple natural ways to reduce plaque naturally and keep arteries healthyHeart diseases are rising due to plaque buildup in arteries. Doctors advise healthy lifestyle choices to keep arteries clean and reduce hea...
14 Oct, 2025, 04.15 PM IST
New study links heart attacks to bacterial infections – here's what doctors are warningA new study reveals a potential link between oral bacteria and heart attacks. Researchers found specific bacteria, commonly found in the mo...
16 Sep, 2025, 02.08 AM IST
Not just cholesterol, poor oral hygiene can also give you a heart attackA recent study reveals a potential link between oral bacteria and heart attacks. Researchers discovered that bacteria, especially viridans ...
09 Sep, 2025, 11.18 AM IST
New York doctor Dr. Vassily Eliopoulos, who challenges everything you know about heart attacks, is a wrestler and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu championDoctor Vassily Eliopoulos challenges the idea of permanent arterial plaque. His research suggests atherosclerosis can be reduced. Soft plaq...
03 Sep, 2025, 10.42 AM IST
New York-based doctor shares ways to clear the sticky layer of fat and cholesterol in arteries, a major cause of heart attackDr. Vassily Eliopoulos suggests that plaque buildup in arteries isn't always permanent and can potentially be reversed by addressing the ro...
01 Sep, 2025, 09.33 AM IST
Gout, arthritis, IBD among lesser-known risk factors for heart attacksResearch has suggested that conditions such as gout, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis are also risk factors f...
17 Jun, 2023, 08.09 PM IST
Too much sitting may harm heart healthSitting for many hours per day is associated with increased coronary artery calcification, a marker of subclinical heart disease that can i...
07 Mar, 2015, 03.11 PM IST
- AHA recommends low dose technique for heart disease
The American Heart Association (AHA) has strongly recommended that physicians use the low radiation dose technique to assess coronary arter...
16 Nov, 2006, 03.40 PM IST