No cholesterol, no diabetes, other test reports normal: 5,000 heart attack cases in India reveal surprising findings in 'healthy' IndiansIndian heart attack patients experience the condition a decade earlier and with greater severity than Western populations. Western risk sco...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Cardiologist reveals 6 hidden lifestyle triggers of heart failure nobody talks aboutCardiologist Dr. Dmitry Yaranov warns that heart disease stems from more than cholesterol or lack of exercise. In an Instagram post, he hig...
04 Sep, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
Burden of lung diseases in India likely much higher than Lancet study's projection: DoctorsIndian doctors are concerned that the actual burden of lung-related diseases in the country may exceed recent projections by a Lancet study...
21 Jul, 2024, 01.43 PM IST
Air pollution can be dangerous for people with hypertension and kidney disease, says studyPollution exposure was linked to rising levels of Galectin 3, a marker of scarring in the heart.
06 Nov, 2021, 05.00 PM IST
Air pollution biggest health risk in India, contributed to death of 16.7 lakh people in 2019: Study"Outdoor and household particulate matter pollution contributed to the death of more than 1,16,000 Indian infants in their first month of l...
21 Oct, 2020, 07.39 PM IST
Stuck in traffic snarls? It can cause higher chronic stress, sleep deprivationLong commutes eat up exercise time, and are associated with weight gain and high BP.
04 Feb, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Life expectancy in India down by 2.6 yrs due to air pollution: StudyThe report said household air pollution contributes about a quarter of the outdoor air pollution in the country.
11 Jun, 2019, 08.00 PM IST
People with A, B, or AB blood type are at heart attack riskO blood type has been found to be at lower risk of heart attack during periods of significant air pollution.
15 Nov, 2017, 08.47 PM IST
COPD, other air pollution related diseases on rise, says new health dataA new report released on Tuesday has concluded that air pollution is the second leading risk factor for disability-adjusted life years (DAL...
14 Nov, 2017, 09.42 PM IST
India tops the world in pollution-related deathsAt 1.81 million, India tops the charts, with China second at 1.58 million. Globally, air pollution accounts for twice the number of deaths ...
21 Oct, 2017, 01.02 AM IST
Do you live in an area with high air pollution? You are more susceptible to a heart attackTiny particles in polluted air can travel from the lungs into the bloodstream.
28 Apr, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
India's air pollution higher than standards prescribed by WHO11 Dec, 2016, 07.47 PM IST
India's air pollution higher than standards prescribed by WHOPrabhakaran stressed the importance of Yoga for cardiac rehabilitation for heart patients for getting back to normal lives.
11 Dec, 2016, 07.20 PM IST
Air pollution may up heart disease risk: StudyLong-term exposure to air pollution may increase the risk of developing heart disease, a new study in the US has warned. The study found th...
28 May, 2016, 11.22 AM IST
- Air pollution tied to top two causes of death in India
Air pollution is an important risk factor for top two causes of death in the country-ischemic heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmona...
12 Mar, 2016, 06.54 AM IST
- Air pollution worsens heart disease: Studies
Breathing in polluted air is injurious to your heart. Growing evidence suggests that microscopic particulate matter (PM) comprising constru...
05 Jun, 2015, 01.58 AM IST
- Air pollution biggest health risk, says WHO
Air pollution has emerged as the world’s single largest environmental health risk, having caused seven million deaths in 2012 — 80% of whic...
26 Mar, 2014, 05.32 AM IST