May 2026 Calendar: From Labour Day, Mother’s Day, Buddha Purnima to Bakrid; full list of national and international eventsMay 2026 brings a calendar full of significant events. National holidays like Labour Day and Mother's Day are celebrated. Religious festiva...
30 Apr, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
He shaved only half his face for 2 days. Neurologist shares why his patient's brain ignored the other sideA neurologist shared a striking case of a 65-year-old man who shaved only half his face, dressed one-sided, and responded only to right-sid...
27 Apr, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of up to 25%If you are putting fresh money into the market, it might be a good idea to stay with companies that don't have much to do with global suppl...
21 Apr, 2026, 05.59 AM IST
India's 'Mounjaro brides': Weight-loss injections become part of pre-wedding preparationWith wedding season in full swing, Indian health clinics are rolling out specialized weight-loss packages that include popular drugs such a...
03 Apr, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
India’s urban health alarm: One in five at early heart risk, 25% face respiratory threatUrban Indians are facing a health crisis. Cardiovascular and respiratory risks are rising. Poor air quality, long commutes, and inactivity ...
26 Mar, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
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...
29 Sep, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Hypertension, the 'silent killer' you shouldn’t ignore for a longer life: 5 summer foods that may help control your BPWorld Hypertension Day is observed every year on May 17. It reminds people about the dangers of high blood pressure. The day encourages reg...
17 May, 2025, 09.13 AM IST
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...
20 May, 2024, 07.05 PM IST
World Hypertension Day: Want to be stress-free? Include these 5 food items in your dietWorld Hypertension Day is observed on May 17, to spread awareness about hypertension and high blood pressure and share tips to keep heart p...
17 May, 2023, 04.55 PM IST
World Kidney Cancer Day 2022: Overuse of painkillers, smoking can put you at risk of this fatal diseaseSmoking can cause considerable damage to your kidney.
17 Jun, 2022, 02.14 PM IST
Hypertension can lead to heart attack, kidney failure. Walk every day, avoid processed meat & alcohol to manage the conditionThere are some simple lifestyle tweaks, dietary restraints to maintain your BP range.
16 May, 2022, 07.59 PM IST
Keep your BP in check: Hypertension can make you vulnerable to Covid complicationsHigh BP is a serious medical condition that one of the leading causes of death in the world.
26 Jul, 2021, 03.19 PM IST
World Hypertension Day: Monitor BP, work-out daily & eat healthy to boost immunity and keep corona at bayChronic health conditions and ageing weaken your immune system, making it difficult to fight off the virus.
18 May, 2020, 11.08 AM IST
World Hypertension Day: Not just the heart, it can damage your eyes, kidneys, brain and bones tooAlso known as high BP, the silent enemy waits for years before striking.
17 May, 2018, 04.00 PM IST
World Hypertension Day: The silent killer can cause erectile dysfunctionUnlike stroke and heart attack, the correlation between hypertension and sexual health in men is a lesser known fact.
17 May, 2018, 02.18 PM IST
Hypertension can be a silent killer! Know the causes, symptoms and treatmentsHypertension is the leading cause of death (smoking is second), making it the most dominant silent killer disease.
16 May, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
Education, awareness key to combat hypertension: President Pranab MujkherjeeThe President added that the World Hypertension Day is an important opportunity to communicate to the public, information on prevention of ...
16 May, 2015, 11.06 PM IST