What Is Congenital Heart Defect - Expert Shares Inputs
Abnormalities of the heart structure or function that are present at birth entail congenital heart defects. Some common types of congenital heart defects include Atrial Septal Defect, Ventricular Septal Defect, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Aortic Stenosis and Pulmonary Stenosis.
Feb 16, 2024, 10:18 AM IST
Is COVID-19 Leading To Heart Diseases? Doctor Shares Insight
Initially classified as a respiratory virus, the effects of COVID-19 on the cardiovascular system have become more evident over time, some experts point out.
Feb 15, 2024, 12:04 PM IST
World Heart Day: Expert Shares 5 Heart Healthy Habits To Adopt Today
Dr Rajiv Agarwal, Principal Director and Unit Head - Cardiology, shares five heart-healthy habits you must adopt in your daily lifestyle.
Sep 29, 2023, 17:21 PM IST
Why Are Heart Problems In Young Individuals Rising? Expert Explains Causes
Dr Balbir Singh, Chairman - Cardiac Sciences, Max Super Speciality Hospital, explains, causes, concerns and lifestyle factors contributing to heart diseases.
Aug 25, 2023, 12:49 PM IST
Why People With Heart Disease Suffer From Sleep Issues, Study Decodes
The study led by a team from the University of Munich (TUM) in Germany showed that heart diseases affect the production of the sleep hormone melatonin in the pineal gland, located inside the brain. The link between the two organs is a ganglion in the neck region.
Jul 22, 2023, 12:42 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
Young Adult Kidney Cancer Survivors At Higher Risk Of Heart Problems: Study
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of health complications and death among adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer, with AYAs defined as patients aged 15 to 39.
Jul 06, 2023, 12:53 PM IST
Carrots, Broccoli, Papayas May Help Boost Heart Health: Study
The study showed that a high level of carotenes in the blood is linked with a lower degree of atherosclerosis in the arteries and thus a lower risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Jun 23, 2023, 20:46 PM IST
Drinking Beetroot Juice Associated With Reducing Risk Of Heart Attack In Angina Patients: Study
The study reveals by advising that patients drink beetroot juice, doctors could soon reduce the chance that the stent fails in this way.
Jun 09, 2023, 13:35 PM IST
The Impact Of Steroid Use On Risk Of Heart Disease, Can Worsen Quality Of Life: Study
A new study showed the use of anabolic steroids can cause serious side effects, including heart failure and depression, for years after the end of your use. Read all about the study here.
May 15, 2023, 09:02 AM IST
Nutritious Diet Associated With Higher Physical Fitness In Middle-Aged People: Study
While exercise improves cardiorespiratory fitness, there are disparities in fitness among persons who exercise the same amount, indicating that other factors have a role.
May 11, 2023, 22:34 PM IST
Heart Failure: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment And How It Can Impact Your Sex Life
With heart failure, the weakened heart can't supply the cells with enough blood. This results in fatigue and shortness of breath and some people have coughing. Everyday activities such as walking, climbing stairs, or carrying groceries can become very difficult.
Apr 12, 2023, 15:16 PM IST
Depression May Accelerate Aging In Older People: Study
The study reveals that accelerated aging was associated with worse cardiovascular health overall.
Mar 23, 2023, 14:36 PM IST
Heart problems and diabetes: Tips to keep your heart healthy
Are you a diabetic? You might be prone to cardiovascular problems. Control your blood sugar levels in order to prevent heart problems and here are some tips for the same.
Nov 21, 2022, 18:33 PM IST
Want to keep your heart healthy? Include these 5 foods in your diet
Do you also want to take care of your heart and are looking for solutions to prevent health diseases. Read the story.
Sep 17, 2022, 13:07 PM IST
Cannabis prescribed for pain linked with risk of heart disorders: Study
The absolute risk of new-onset arrhythmia was 0.86 percent in medical cannabis users compared with 0.49 percent in non-users, for a relative risk of 1.74.
New COVID-like rapid test formulated to spot cancers, heart disease
CrisprZyme builds on CRISPR diagnostic tests, which use RNA, the messenger that helps create proteins, to detect biomarkers in biological fluids like blood or urine.
Aug 07, 2022, 15:50 PM IST
Not Covid-19, but THIS caused highest number of deaths in India in 2020: Report
Male and females constituted 64 per cent and 36 per cent respectively of the total medically certified deaths in 2020 in India, reported PTI.
May 26, 2022, 17:45 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
