Late preterm birth may elevate heart risk in later life
Preterm babies are more likely to show an altered control of the heart rate during any high and low energy functions.
Alcohol addiction can severely increase risk of heart failure
Alcohol addiction can increase the risk of heart attack, atrial fibrillation and congestive heart failure along with other risk factors like diabetes and high blood pressure, a new study revealed.
Jan 04, 2017, 01:32 AM ISTSedentary behaviour contributes toward heart problems; study advises more moving!
It is not clear whether people should replace prolonged sedentary behavior with simple movement or moderate to vigorous physical activity.
Aug 16, 2016, 16:54 PM ISTDeath of spouse ups irregular heartbeat risk
The team collected information on 88,612 people newly diagnosed with atrial fibrillation and 886,120 healthy people.
Apr 06, 2016, 17:02 PM ISTTestosterone can cut death risk in elderly men with heart condition
They were split into three different groups which received varied doses of testosterone administered either by injection or gel.
Apr 04, 2016, 14:09 PM ISTMore the dietary calcium, lower the heart risk
Lead author Sung Hye Kong from Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea said that the role of dietary calcium intake in cardiovascular disease, stroke and fracture is controversial.
Apr 03, 2016, 15:29 PM IST'Simple' methods to prevent heart attack, stroke found
The three methods examined included two forms of therapy - statins, a group of cholesterol-lowering drugs, and antihypertensives, a class of drugs used to treat high blood pressure.
Apr 03, 2016, 12:22 PM ISTPaleo diet can cut your future diabetes, heart risks
Blomquist and her colleagues conducted their 24-month intervention in 70 obese postmenopausal women with normal fasting plasma glucose levels.
Apr 03, 2016, 10:25 AM ISTSeven hearty steps to keep heart risk at bay
Seven healthy measures that can help you keep your heart safe and sound.
Dec 23, 2015, 13:48 PM IST