EXCLUSIVE: Heart Attack- What Screening Tests Do You Need To Track Heart Health? Check Doctor's Advice
Heart Attack risk: 1 of every 5 heart attacks is younger than 40 and the incidence of a heart attack in India is steadily rising. Here are key screening tests to keep a track of your heart health.
Mar 13, 2023, 10:00 AM IST
Psoriasis not an independent risk factor for heart attack among patients of end-stage illness, says research
Researchers discovered that psoriasis does not increases the risk of heart attack in people with kidney disease in persons who also have an end-stage renal illness.
Oct 18, 2022, 20:50 PM IST
Mobile apps can provide timely medication reminder: Study
The study shows the use of high-quality medication reminder apps increases people's adherence to cardiovascular medication.
Aug 27, 2018, 12:46 PM IST
Daily consumption of cheese linked to reduction in heart attack, stroke risk
All cheese is rich in vitamins, minerals and proteins which help protect against cardiovascular disease.
Dec 03, 2017, 16:33 PM IST
Sex can put men at heart attack risk
The study which has been led by an Indian-origin researcher has revealed that although the incidence of sudden cardiac arrest is very rare, survival rates in such cases remain low.
Nov 13, 2017, 14:28 PM IST
Spicy food could reduce risk of heart attack, stroke: Study
A high-salt diet has long been linked to higher odds of developing high blood pressure and heart disease as well as an increased risk of heart attack, stroke and heart failure.
Nov 02, 2017, 08:43 AM IST
Exposure to cold weather may trigger heart failure risk in elderly
Previous research has shown that changes in the weather can affect the health of vulnerable people - for example, heat waves and cold spells have been shown to increase disease and even lead to death in people from low-income neighbourhoods.
Sep 27, 2017, 18:39 PM IST
Doctors reveal scary statistics, say 50% Indians under 55 years suffer from heart attacks!
The doctors said one of important causes of premature heart attacks in India was familial hypercholesterolemia, a genetic condition that led to high cholesterol.
May 19, 2017, 14:10 PM IST
What are your chances of a heart attack? Your blood group can predict!
The study was presented at the Heart Failure 2017 and the 4th World Congress on Acute Heart Failure.
May 01, 2017, 21:03 PM IST
Your heart health is at stake if you haven't completed your education!
Researchers say that heart attack risks are doubled for those people who leave school without a school certificate.
Dec 18, 2016, 15:52 PM IST
New method to reveal heart attack risk
Levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, body mass index (BMI), smoking habits and blood pressure are considered as traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease. There are several risk prediction calculators available today.
Jun 29, 2016, 13:01 PM IST
Beware! Long sitting hours increase heart attack risk
A new study have revealed that spending too much time sitting is not good for heart.
Apr 28, 2016, 16:51 PM IST
Late pregnancy ups stroke, heart attack risk: Study
To reach this conclusion, the team reviewed data from 72,221 women aged 50 to 79 enrolled in the US Women's Health Initiative Study.
Feb 19, 2016, 21:51 PM IST
