heart failure risk

Brisk walking may help older women curb heart failure risk: Study

The study found that women above 60 years of age were three times more prone to heart failure risk.

Mar 05, 2018, 14:05 PM IST

Just 30 minutes of exercise can reduce your risk of heart failure

Though there is no cure for this condition, one can choose to lead a healthy lifestyle to lower the risk of heart failures.

Jan 11, 2018, 18:26 PM IST

Diet that will help you curb the risk of a deadly heart failure revealed

According to the study, people who eat more fruits and vegetables are 42 percent less likely to develop the condition than those who consumed fewer plant-based foods.  

Nov 20, 2017, 19:16 PM IST

Being obese but healthy may up heart failure risk by 96%

The findings showed that the people touted as being "healthy obese" also had a 49 per cent higher risk of developing coronary heart disease and a seven per cent higher risk of cerebrovascular disease compared to those who are normal weight without metabolic conditions.

Sep 13, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

How smoking ups heart failure risk

The study examined data from 4,580 participants in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study who underwent an echocardiogram.

Sep 14, 2016, 16:30 PM IST

Severe obesity alone can increase heart failure risk

The findings suggest that even if a patient has normal blood sugar, cholesterol and blood pressure levels, they may still be at higher risk of developing heart failure if they are severely obese.

Aug 23, 2016, 14:00 PM IST

Diabetes drug curbs heart failure risk

Treatment for heart failure is limited and prior efforts to treat patients with Type-2 diabetes drugs showed no benefit for heart failure. 

Nov 10, 2015, 11:43 AM IST

Sweetened drinks tied to increased heart failure risk

Regular consumption of sweetened drinks has been associated with changes in blood pressure, insulin levels, and inflammatory markers, as well as weight gain.

Nov 03, 2015, 19:55 PM IST