Heart ailment

Even low air pollution level may cause heart disease

Higher exposures to the pollutants are linked to more significant changes in the structure of the heart, reseachers said.

Aug 03, 2018, 14:21 PM IST

I'm well, have no heart ailment: Rajkumar Santoshi

The filmmaker is well-known for helming films like 'Ghayal', 'Damini', 'Andaz Apna Apna' etc to name a few.

Mar 01, 2018, 13:34 PM IST

Diabetes, heart disease linked by same genes: Study

While the study confirmed most of the known diabetes “risk loci” — sites on the genome where small DNA variations have been linked to altered, usually higher diabetes risk — the researchers also uncovered 16 new risk factors.

Sep 05, 2017, 19:19 PM IST

Sedentary lifestyle too deadly – may cause difficult-to-treat heart failure

Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart is unable to supply enough oxygenated blood to meet the demands of the body.

Feb 28, 2017, 14:01 PM IST

Indians more likely to face premature death due to stroke, heart attack

As per an alarming study which raises concern among people, experts claim that Indian are more likely to face premature death due to heart ailments and stroke.

Dec 18, 2016, 21:22 PM IST

Taylor Swift makes donation to hospital that saved her godson

Singer Taylor Swift has made a donation to Cedars-Sinai Hospital on behalf of actress friend Jaime King's son, who suffered from a congenital heart defect.

Sep 01, 2016, 11:42 AM IST

Walking can cut cardiovascular death by half

 Moderate physical activities such as walking and cycling are associated with a greater than 50 per cent reduction in cardiovascular death in people over the age of 65, says a study.

Aug 28, 2016, 13:55 PM IST

Diabetes drug may help prevent heart disease

A drug commonly prescribed for Type 2 diabetes patients can also be used to inhibit or delay heart disease in individuals with Type 1 diabetes, says a study.

Aug 27, 2016, 09:14 AM IST