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More than 1.7 billion adults globally had hypertension in 2020: AnalysisA new analysis reveals that 1.71 billion adults worldwide had hypertension in 2020, with the burden disproportionately affecting low- and m...
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...
Why it's high time to rethink India's diet choices for a healthier nationIndia has made strides in tackling undernourishment through food subsidy programs and school meals. However, challenges like anaemia and ri...
World Hypertension Day: Identifying risks, monitoring high BP, and adopting preventive measures to address this silent killerTo address the ticking bomb called hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, The Economic Times, in collaboration with USV...
Carving the route to a healthy heart: Here’s how to identify and manage risk factorsIt's crucial to tackle risk factors proactively, especially concerning cardiovascular diseases. This underscores the significance of the ca...
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...
India among top three host countries of international migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in South-East Asia region in 2020The first WHO World report on the health of refugees and migrants said that today about one in eight people in the world, some one billion,...
Eating habits, sedentary lifestyle and no exercising may stress your heartThere is an urgent need to educate people about heart failure and its management.
What are the types of heart diseases and costs of treating them?In the first part of this new series on major illnesses with high prevalence in India, we tell you the cost of diagnosis and treatment for ...
Indians don't need to panic yet about coronavirus, says leading researcherFour of five people who have tested positive for coronavirus will get better on their own and there is no need for Indians to panic about t...
- Prevent hypertension, diabetes in mid-life to lower heart failure risk
New York, Nov 29 (IANS) Preventing the development of hypertension, obesity and diabetes in mid-life -- between the age of 45 and 55 years ...
Healthier lifestyle could prevent Alzheimer'sMillions could be saved from developing Alzheimer's by making a few simple changes to their lifestyle, such as exercising.
- Cancer, diabetes, hypertension largest cause of death
Out of every 10 deaths in India, eight are caused by NCDs such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabet...