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All you need to know about Cardiomyopathy

People with cardiomyopathy never have signs or symptoms in the early stages of the disease

05 Apr 2018 1:35 PM

Left Front leader Pratim Chatterjee passes away

A widower, Chatterjee is survived by his daughter: Kuheli Ghosh. He also popular for acting.

19 Mar 2018 12:39 AM

The overall rate of survival that leads to hospital discharge for someone who experiences cardiac arrest is about 10.6 per cent. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds CPR survival rates lower than anticipated

Researchers feel overly optimistic view, which may partly stem from seeing happy outcomes in television medical dramas.

26 Feb 2018 10:04 AM

Sridevi's death reveals lack of cardiac arrest treatment for women

Women were 25 percent less likely than men to undergo coronary angiography.

25 Feb 2018 4:21 PM

'She was a veteran of the film industry, whose long career included diverse roles and memorable performances. My thoughts are with her family and admirers in this hour of grief. May her soul rest in peace,' Modi tweeted. (Photo: Twitter)

PM mourns 'untimely demise' of veteran actor Sridevi

Information and Broadcasting Minister Smriti Irani, an actress herself, also grieved the veteran actress's death on twitter.

25 Feb 2018 8:14 AM

Researcher found dead in Paris room

He was a student of Uttarpara Government School from where he passed out with brilliant marks in science.

15 Feb 2018 2:01 AM

Actress Supriya Devi passed away at 83, following a cardiac arrest in her Ballygunje home. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Padma Shri awardee, actress Supriya Devi passes away at 83

Supriya devi acted in some 45 Bengali films till 2006 with her last film being The Namesake.

26 Jan 2018 9:59 AM

Arrhythmias which in other words could be called irregular heartbeats, fluttering, palpitations, and so on, can put you in grave danger. (Photo: Pixabay)

When palpitations lead to cardiac arrest

The functioning of our heart depends on the electric activities which creates the necessary impulses causing the heart to beat, pump blood.

22 Jan 2018 12:15 PM

Family members, kin mourn their death near Alipur village of New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

5 powerlifters die in highway mishap

Among them was an athlete who won gold in world powerlifting contest last year.

08 Jan 2018 1:36 AM

Samples of Mast Daga’s body sent to FSL

We also need details about how he suffered a cardiac arrest and whether he had eaten or drunk something that causes heart attack.

17 Dec 2017 3:44 AM

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is fatal for over 90 percent of patients (Photo: Pixabay)

Individuals with low calcium level in blood at higher risk of cardiac arrest

Ninety nine percent of the total body calcium is in the bones and the remaining 1% is in the extracellular space.

06 Oct 2017 8:40 AM

In cardiac arrest, the heart can’t pump blood to the brain, lungs and other organs. The person becomes unresponsive and either gasps or doesn’t breathe at all. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study says ‘tongue swallowing’ is not a cause of worry in cardiac arrest victims

Attempts to prevent it is a major barrier to successful bystander resuscitation of people with cardiac arrest, warn researchers.

28 Sep 2017 8:13 AM

Subramanian took a few blows on his head but was still standing after the match ended. (Photo: Facebook/Pradip Subramanian)

Indian-origin bodybuilder dies in Singapore an hour after maiden kick- boxing bout

The match was called off in five minutes after the referee noticed Subramanian's nose bleeding and declared Lim the winner.

24 Sep 2017 7:38 PM

People who suffer cardiac arrest while having sex are four times more likely to die than other victims (Photo: Pixabay)

Cardiac arrest during sex is likely to kill

Scientists believe women being too embarrassed to call for help is one reason for the increased death rate.

31 Aug 2017 1:13 PM

Dossa was one of the masterminds of 1993 blasts. (Photo: File)

1993 Mumbai blasts convict Dossa dies day after CBI seeks death for him

Dossa, was one of the six convicts against whom the hearing on the quantum of punishment is ongoing in the special TADA court.

29 Jun 2017 1:56 AM

'Broken heart syndrome’ harm heart muscle as much as cardiac arrest (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why a broken heart kills!

Study shows that heartbreaks cause as much damage as heart attacks to the cardiac muscles.

19 Jun 2017 2:41 PM

The victim, Reece Seagrave, collapsed and died from a cardiac arrest after his attackers left him alone in the house. (Photo: Facebook)

UK: 14-year-old boy, left in empty house after being assaulted on street, dies

A 17-year-old boy suspected of the murder has been arrested by the Nottinghamshire police.

23 Apr 2017 3:44 PM

Delhi: Man dies of cardiac arrest in hospital's pharmacy queue

The victim's family has alleged that he would have survived if the security guards had taken him inside on time.

19 Mar 2017 11:03 AM

Atrial Fibrillation - one of the most common forms of abnormal heart rhythm - is caused by these waves, and is a major cause of stroke as it increases the risk of blood clots forming inside the heart.

Now, algorithm to identify cause of killer cardiac disease

Scientists have developed a novel non-invasive algorithm to identify the origin of irregular electrical 'storm waves' in the heart.

03 Mar 2017 4:14 PM

British doctor Richard Beale, who treated late Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa, along with a team of doctors meet reporters in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

No conspiracy in Jayalalithaa case: Doctor

Apollo medical team says they gave best effort to save TN ex-CM.

07 Feb 2017 2:11 AM

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