Is your heart beating too fast or slow? Doctor decodes the truth behind the 'normal' resting heart beat numberA neurologist highlights that a "normal" resting heart rate of 60-100 bpm can be misleading. Even slight increases above 60 bpm are linked ...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
Silent heart condition raises alarm in Australia as undetected Atrial Fibrillation linked to surge in severe strokesA silent heart condition, Atrial fibrillation, affects many Australians. It significantly raises stroke risk. Researchers are pushing for e...
05 Apr, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
What is Torsades de Pointes? The rare & dangerous heart condition that caused Michael ‘5000’ Watts’ deathMichael '5000' Watts, the Swishahouse founder, has passed away at 52. His family confirmed his death due to Torsades de Pointes, a dangerou...
31 Jan, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman hospitalized after fall near his homePennsylvania Senator John Fetterman was hospitalized after a fall. The incident occurred due to a ventricular fibrillation flare-up. Doctor...
14 Nov, 2025, 01.14 AM IST
How turning clocks in US could be fueling heart disease and obesity — Here’s what happens to your body during daylight saving timeHealth experts caution that the seasonal clock adjustment associated with daylight saving time could have adverse effects, disrupting the b...
27 Oct, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
Who should not eat papaya? Doctors say these 5 people must avoid this superfruitPapaya, while celebrated for its nutritional benefits, poses risks for certain individuals. Pregnant women should avoid unripe papaya due t...
18 Aug, 2025, 09.18 PM IST
Are you 'walking' yourself into heart problems? New study reveals how your stride speed can save your lifeNew research indicates walking speed impacts heart health. A UK study of over 420,000 adults reveals brisk walking lowers the risk of heart...
16 Apr, 2025, 05.11 PM IST
Will permanent Daylight Saving Time impact our health? Here’s what experts sayStudies show that social jet lag reduces sleep duration, has an impact on the endocrine and digestive systems, and raises our risk of metab...
06 Nov, 2022, 04.11 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
Can drinking alcohol raise your heart rate?Alcohol can also have pronounced effects on your cardiovascular system in the hours after you consume it
05 Oct, 2021, 10.43 AM IST
Critically ill Covid-19 patients 10 times more likely to suffer cardiac arrest or heart rhythm disordersIf left untreated, researchers said cardiac arrhythmias can lead to serious medical conditions.
24 Jun, 2020, 07.04 PM IST
Stop drinking daily: Frequent alcohol intake increases risk of heart rhythm disorderAtrial fibrillation, most common heart rhythm disorder, raises risk of stroke by five-fold.
17 Oct, 2019, 06.29 PM IST
Government restores customs duty exemption on three drugsThe Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) in a notification restored import duty exemption on three drugs -- Octreotide, Somatropin an...
17 Feb, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
Government reviewing move to withdraw customs duty exemption for drugsA notification issued last week by Central Board of Excise and Customs had announced that customs duty exemption on the import of 74 drugs ...
09 Feb, 2016, 10.34 PM IST
WB CM Mamata Banerjee concerned over customs duty hike on life-saving drugs"Medicines for cancer, diabetes, Parkinson's, heart/kidney disorders, women's health can become too expensive for thousands who need them."
08 Feb, 2016, 05.26 PM IST
Sex hormone levels in blood tied to sudden cardiac arrest riskMeasuring the levels of sex hormones in blood may identify those likely to suffer a sudden cardiac arrest, a heart rhythm disorder that is ...
08 Sep, 2014, 10.36 AM IST
Indian-American cardiologist wins prestigious Simon Dack AwardDr Sumeet Chugh, MD and associate director of Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, along with another researcher will receive the Simon Dack Award.
31 Mar, 2014, 03.40 PM IST