Heart

Atrial fibrillation: Symptoms, risk factors and prevention tips!

Anyone with certain chronic conditions or a heart disease has an increased risk of atrial fibrillation.

Jul 18, 2016, 16:41 PM IST

How a heart 'travelled' over 18 kms within 16 minutes in Delhi

A green corridor was set up from Indira Gandhi International Airport to a hospital in New Friends Colony here to transport a live heart for transplantation in a patient, as the over 18 km distance was covered within 16 minutes.

Jul 06, 2016, 19:47 PM IST

Top five superfoods for your heart's health!

Top five superfoods for your heart's health!

Jun 24, 2016, 11:21 AM IST

Watch: American man who has lived without a heart for 555 days

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Jun 09, 2016, 16:00 PM IST

Want healthy heart? Include barley in your diet!

Do you want to improve your heart health and perhaps even live longer?

Jun 09, 2016, 11:35 AM IST

Lesser known health benefits of cycling!

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May 14, 2016, 16:06 PM IST

Ambulance ferries heart from Pune to Mumbai in record 95 minutes, 14-year-old boy saved!

Authorities had to create a green corridor between the two cities to allow the heart to reach Mumbai in the stipulated time which otherwise would have taken at least three hours.

May 14, 2016, 14:27 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

Top five health benefits of litchi!

Litchi is a fruit which is loved by all especially during summer season.

Apr 21, 2016, 07:00 AM IST

Loneliness, isolation may up heart disease, stroke risk: Study

Analysis of the data showed that loneliness/social isolation was associated with a 29 per cent increased risk of a heart or angina attack and a 32 per cent heightened risk of having a stroke.

Apr 20, 2016, 12:44 PM IST

Daily aspirin can keep you `hearty` in your 50s

People in their 50s with risk factors for cardiovascular disease can benefit from popping one aspirin daily, says a government-appointed panel of independent experts.

Apr 12, 2016, 16:57 PM IST

Irregular heart rhythm leads to poor physical performance

 Older adults who develop irregular heartbeat are likely to have more age-related declines in walking speed, strength, balance and other aspects of physical performance, new research has found.

Apr 09, 2016, 13:57 PM IST

Heart rate fluctuations affect wisdom

The study is also help scientists to understand wise reasoning better.

Apr 08, 2016, 18:06 PM IST

High-carb shakes can be detrimental to heart

The research has found that consuming high-carb shakes can reduce the ANP level to 25 percent. ANP is a hormone that reduces blood pressure and helps the body get rid of excess salt.

Mar 31, 2016, 09:50 AM IST

Find out if you are ruled by head, heart or hands—Play quiz!

This one quiz is rather interesting. Ever wondered whether your are ruled by your head, heart or hands? Well, today you can find out, by taking this fun quiz.

Mar 17, 2016, 10:52 AM IST

Yoga can make life better for people with abnormal heart rhythm

Study found that patients who did yoga had a better quality of life, lower heart rate and lower blood pressure than patients who did not do yoga.

Mar 14, 2016, 23:49 PM IST

3-D heart, liver tissues that function like real organs grown

The work was published in the journal Nature Materials.
 

Mar 08, 2016, 17:46 PM IST

Here’s how to calculate the age of your heart!

The Heart Age calculator can help you find out the age of your heart. 

Mar 01, 2016, 18:32 PM IST

High intensity exercise may be bad for your heart!

There is already fairly compelling evidence supporting the association between long-term sports practice and increased prevalence of atrial fibrillation -- abnormal heart rhythm characterised by rapid and irregular beating.

Feb 25, 2016, 17:47 PM IST

Predicting right-size of heart valves before surgery

The computer simulation project, a collaboration between Flamini and Puneet Bhatla from NYU Langone School of Medicine, began in the summer of 2014.

Feb 14, 2016, 12:13 PM IST