Cardiovascular diseases

Is Ghee Heart Healthy? Effect Of Clarified Butter On Your Cardiovascular Health, Expert Shares Facts

Discover the truth behind ghee and its impact on heart health in this insightful article. Exoerts share more on the myths surrounding the consumption of ghee and understand its role in a balanced diet for optimal cardiovascular wellness. Read on.

Mar 12, 2024, 19:04 PM IST

Gut-Heart Harmony: Understanding Powerful Link Between Gut Health And Cardiovascular Diseases

A balanced gut can contribute to the regulation of health risk factors such as hypertension and elevated cholesterol levels, here is an expert guide to how your gut impacts your heart health.

Nov 20, 2023, 16:29 PM IST

EXCLUSIVE: Why Losing Weight Good For Your Heart Health? 5 Benefits Of Weight Loss For Stronger Cardiovascular System

Here's how shedding excess weight can positively impact your heart health. Expert shares all about reducing risks and improving cardiovascular wellness through effective weight loss strategies.

Oct 03, 2023, 12:38 PM IST

World Heart Day 2023: Expert Shares Common Signs Of Stress That May Affect Heart Health

Managing stress with relaxation techniques, exercise, and healthy habits is essential for preserving heart health.

Sep 29, 2023, 12:29 PM IST

World Heart Day 2023: 10 Tips For A Healthy Heart - Check Cardiologist's Advice

On World Heart Day 2023, a cardiologist shares 10 key points to ensure a healthy heart and boost heart health.

Sep 29, 2023, 08:39 AM IST

Staying Physically Active Can Prevent Stroke And Heart Rhythm Disorders: Study

A recent study revealed that staying physically active can help in preventing stroke and other cardiovascular ailments like heart-rhythm disorders.

Aug 22, 2023, 20:37 PM IST

Heart Health: These 6 Foods May Help Lower Cardiovascular Disease Risk - Study

The study reveals that whole-fat dairy products in combination is the key to lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease in adults, including heart attacks and strokes.

Jul 09, 2023, 19:37 PM IST

Dos And Don'ts For A Healthy Heart - Check Expert's Advice

In the pursuit of a healthy heart, people often find themselves bombarded with conflicting information, such as what should they opt for - refined oils, ghee, or butter or what type of exercises are truly beneficial for their cardiovascular health.

Jul 08, 2023, 14:58 PM IST

Managing Asymptomatic High Blood Pressure Linked With Risk Of Cardiac, Kidney Injury: Study

The study suggests that the common practice of acutely treating asymptomatic inpatient blood pressure could be harmful and the use of intravenous antihypertensives in particular should be discouraged.

Jun 02, 2023, 13:44 PM IST

People With Gene-Linked Obesity Have A Lower Risk Of Developing Heart Diseases: Study

A recent study has revealed that those with obesity who have a genetic tendency for high BMI have a lower risk of cardiovascular disease than those whose obesity is mostly caused by environmental factors like lifestyle. Read more to learn.

Apr 07, 2023, 20:09 PM IST

Implantable Loop Recorders: A Breakthrough in Heart Monitoring

Early detection and treatment of abnormal heart rhythms are crucial for managing heart diseases. One of the most effective ways to detect abnormal rhythms is through long-term heart monitoring, which allows doctors to identify patterns and trends that may reveal a problem.

Jan 31, 2023, 15:59 PM IST

Not just obesity, ultra processed food can even lead to cancer, claims study

Heart ailments, bowel (colorectal) cancer and ultimately death have been associated with the consumption of ultra processed food. Ultra-processed foods include packaged baked goods and snacks, fizzy drinks, sugary cereals, and ready-to-eat or heat products, often containing high levels of added sugar, fat, and/or salt, but lacking in vitamins and fibre.

Sep 06, 2022, 07:42 AM IST

Ignoring cholesterol, glucose levels at 35 may increase the risk of Alzheimer's disease: Study

Although high LDL has been consistently associated with AD risk in many previous studies, the link between HDL and AD was inconclusive

Mar 31, 2022, 15:30 PM IST

Shortness of breath could signal heart attack with worst survival rate: Study

Chest pain is the hallmark presentation of myocardial infarction but other complaints such as shortness of breath, upper abdominal or neck pain, or transient loss of consciousness (blackouts) may be the reason to attend the emergency department.

Mar 20, 2022, 15:21 PM IST

Covid infections raise risk of heart conditions up to a year later

People who have never had any heart problems and were considered low risk are also developing heart problems after Covid-19.

Feb 09, 2022, 14:23 PM IST

World Heart Day: Major weight loss may reverse heart disease risks linked to obesity, says study

Bodyweight is directly associated with almost all cardiovascular risk factors. As BMI increases, so do the blood pressure, low-density lipoprotein (LDL, or bad cholesterol), other abnormal blood fats, blood sugar, and inflammation. These changes increase the risk for heart disease, stroke, and death from cardiovascular disease.

Sep 29, 2021, 11:00 AM IST

Can physical activity accelerate risk of heart attacks?

Physical activity may increase coronary atherosclerosis (artery narrowing) through mechanical stress and vessel wall injury and through the physiological responses it prompts, such as increases in blood pressure and parathyroid hormone.

Sep 23, 2021, 13:49 PM IST

What are long term effects on heart health post COVID vaccination?

People suffering from cardiovascular diseases have had it worse during the ongoing pandemic. Heart patients have been living under constant fear of sudden deaths and severe infections. During the second wave, one of the most common after-effects was sudden deaths due to cardiac arrest post COVID.

Sep 09, 2021, 11:47 AM IST

People between 30-40, who do not exercise daily, at higher risk of heart diseases

Indians are at risk of heart disease at least a decade earlier than western counterparts. This means there is an increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in people as young as 30. India already accounts for one-fifth of deaths worldwide, caused by cardiovascular diseases.

Sep 08, 2021, 10:58 AM IST