That Quick Wipe on Your TV Screen Might Be Causing More Damage Than You ThinkFlat-screen TVs require careful cleaning to avoid damage. Experts advise using soft microfiber cloths and distilled water, avoiding harsh c...
15 Apr, 2026, 06.09 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
Are you taking too many medicines? Study says stopping some drugs could be safe for this age groupFrail seniors and those with limited life expectancy may not need all their long-term medications. A global review indicates that carefully...
27 Mar, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
AI and technology tackling India’s growing stroke crisis: Early detection and prevention take centre stageIndia faces a mounting crisis with a 51% rise in stroke cases over the last 30 years, recording 1.25 million new strokes in 2021 alone. Yet...
05 Dec, 2025, 11.30 AM IST
Hyderabad neurologist reveals 10 surprising stroke risks many people ignore, warns against hidden lifestyle triggersHyderabad neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar is urging the public to recognise lesser known stroke risks affecting younger adults. In a recent ad...
29 Oct, 2025, 08.37 PM IST
Can a relaxing hair wash in salon cost your life? Famous neurosurgeon explains Beauty Parlour Stroke SyndromeMedical experts are warning about Beauty Parlour Stroke Syndrome, a condition where excessive neck extension during salon hair washes can r...
25 Jun, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Why are strokes skyrocketing among young adults? Expert reveals shocking causes behind the alarming trendYounger adults are experiencing strokes at unprecedented rates, with health professionals highlighting risks including oral contraceptives,...
07 Jun, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
Centre to expand network of stroke units across countryAround 500 stroke units are operational in India, with plans to expand access to specialized care further. Union Health Secretary Punya Sal...
22 Jan, 2025, 04.23 PM IST
Stroke of death: Nearly 10 mn people can die from stroke by 2050, claims new studyThe number of stroke deaths in LMICs is projected to rise sharply - widening the gap with HICs - by increasing from 5.7 million in 2020 to ...
10 Oct, 2023, 08.16 PM IST
Nearly 10 million could die of stroke annually by 2050: Lancet reportThe number of stroke deaths in LMICs is projected to rise sharply - widening the gap with HICs - by increasing from 5.7 million in 2020 to ...
10 Oct, 2023, 01.01 AM IST
Taking aspirin to lower down stroke risk? Read this before poppoing out the next pillA new study suggests that low-dose aspirin may not be as effective in reducing the risk of ischemic stroke as previously thought. The study...
31 Jul, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
Stroke second most common cause of death in India, younger and middle-aged people at greater risk, says neurologistThe neurologist stated that India bore the maximum burden of stroke with 68.6% incidence of stroke.
09 Mar, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Mobile health intervention can reduce treatment delays, prevent secondary stroke: StudyMobile health refers to the use of wireless devices to deliver care.
20 Feb, 2023, 10.36 AM IST
An aspirin a day isn't good for heart health. It can lead to internal bleeding, warn expertsMany elderlies take aspirin daily, and not always on doctor's recommendation.
23 May, 2022, 05.52 PM IST
Wish to lower risk of stroke? Keep diet, workout regime in checkSudden loss of brain function is known as brain attack or stroke.
30 Oct, 2018, 03.10 PM IST
Compliance to rehab makes recovery from stroke more effectiveThere has been a lot of focus on preventing strokes and measures taken to manage the risk factors.
16 Jan, 2018, 02.17 PM IST
- India Inc losing working days due to staff sickness: Study
An ICRIER study reveals that absenteeism was mainly due to diseases like influenza and malaria, followed by lifestyle diseases like diabete...
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