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While more education also was associated with improved high-density lipoprotein (HDL), or 'good' cholesterol, the researchers found that more education also was associated with a higher body-mass index (BMI) and total cholesterol. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Extended years of childhood education reduces heart problems

More years of education may reduce heart disease risk: Study.

27 Jun 2019 10:16 AM

ECG readings alone are not accurate enough for determining heart health, but they provide additional information when combined with SCG signal recordings. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

New e-tattoo technology for uninterrupted heart monitoring

New electronic tattoo for accurate, uninterrupted heart monitoring.

22 Jun 2019 11:42 AM

As yoga is less strenuous, it can be a good addition to cardiac rehabilitation, which can help people recover from a heart attack or heart surgery. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Benefits of yoga for a healthy heart

Experts explain how pumping up with cardio and cooling down with yoga provides tripartite heart benefits.

21 Jun 2019 10:22 AM

Vitamin D sometimes is known as the sunshine vitamin, because human skin makes vitamin D when exposed to the sun. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Sunshine vitamin may not reduce heart risk

Vitamin D may not reduce chances of cardiovascular disease.

20 Jun 2019 9:47 AM

While the findings showed total physical activity had favourable effects on cardiovascular health, more intense physical activity was more beneficial. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Active childhood can ensure a healthy heart in adulthood

Physical activity in early childhood can affect future cardiovascular health.

12 Jun 2019 1:39 PM

There are several conflicting studies saying different things about coffee, and it can be difficult to filter what we should believe and what we shouldn't. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Love coffee from the bottom of your heart

New study shows coffee not as bad for heart as claimed in previous studies.

03 Jun 2019 12:05 PM

Blueberries and other berries should be included in dietary strategies to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Keep heart disease at bay with blueberries

Eating blueberries every day good for heart.

31 May 2019 8:00 PM

The risk of cardiovascular disease increases with high blood pressure, a known consequence of excess caffeine consumption. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

High alert for coffee lovers! Know your limit

Consuming too much of caffeine can be detrimental for your health.

13 May 2019 10:57 AM

There are evidences suggesting that radiation exposure may also lead to increased risks of hypertension, cardiovascular disease and cerebrovascular disease. (Photo: ANI)

Moderate dose of radiation increase risk of hypertension

Prolonged exposure to low-dose radiation could increase the risk of hypertension.

06 May 2019 9:31 AM

The studied factors that could affect results, such as age, race, sex, diet and lifestyle, reasons for antibiotic use, overweight or obesity, other diseases, and medication use. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Excessive antibiotics may cause cardiovascular disease

Prolong antibiotic consumption linked to greater risk of cardiovascular disease in women.

29 Apr 2019 6:01 PM

The absolute risk of cardiovascular death in hypertensive staff increased in a stepwise fashion with each additional condition. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Work stress and improper sleep cause of cardiovascular death

Study proves that work stress and trouble sleeping is linked with risk of cardiovascular death.

29 Apr 2019 10:24 AM

The cells are currently able to contract, but do not yet have the ability to pump. (Photo: AFP)

Medical breakthrough: First 3D print of heart with human tissues

Scientist’s unveiled 'First' 3D print of heart with human tissue, vessels.

16 Apr 2019 9:43 AM

According to the researchers, people should keep dietary cholesterol intake low by reducing cholesterol-rich foods such as eggs and red meat in their diet. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Love eggs? Think twice

Daily consumption of eggs increases risk of heart diseases: Study.

17 Mar 2019 5:38 PM

According to scientists, a better understanding of the genetic underpinnings of body fat distribution may lead to better treatments for obesity. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Obesity decoded

Genes linked to obesity identified, to help in understanding how genes can predispose certain individuals to obesity.

20 Feb 2019 3:56 PM

It also found that women who have five or more children are at an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases in later life. (Photo: Pixabay)

Pregnancy losses increase risk of heart disease, says study

Study stated that women who experience pregnancy loss and do not go on to have children are at greater risk of cardiovascular disease.

30 Nov 2018 2:26 PM

The study has been published in the journal BMC Medicine. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sauna may lower risk of death from cardiovascular disease

Study finds regular sauna use is associated with a lower risk of death from CVD in middle-aged to elderly women as well as in men.

29 Nov 2018 7:54 PM

Those with healthy lifestyles viewed their set for 2.2 hours a day while 2.9 hours was moderately healthy.

Watching more than 2 hrs and 12 mins of TV daily can lead to early death, says study

It linked long spells in front of the TV to habits like smoking, drinking and bad diet as well a higher threat of heart disease.

20 Nov 2018 8:04 PM

Several studies funded by the Almond Board of California demonstrate the potential cardiovascular benefits of including almonds in healthy diets. (Photo: Pixabay)

World Diabetes Day: Munching almonds could help in maintaining cardiovascular health

Studies funded by Almond Board of California demonstrate potential cardiovascular benefits of including almonds in healthy diets.

14 Nov 2018 10:40 AM

Heart Failure is a progressive disease, caused due to the weakening of heart muscle, which becomes stiff over time. (Photo: Pixabay)

Suffering from diabetes? Keep your heart health in check

Cardiovascular diseases are majorly associated with diabetes and are the leading cause of early death among people with diabetes.

14 Nov 2018 9:55 AM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Coronary calcium level can predict coronary heart disease risk better

Researchers believe the new findings lead to coronary calcium tests becoming more accepted and covered by medical insurance.

12 Nov 2018 5:07 PM

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