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Study: Cholesterol drug lowers risk of death, heart attack

A newer cholesterol drug might persuade insurers to cover the pricey treatment more often.

12 Mar 2018 8:01 AM

Research shows heart attacks are twice as likely to kill young people on weekends

When all patients were analysed, the researchers found a 13 per cent higher risk of death in those admitted at weekends.

05 Mar 2018 7:54 PM

Heart attack claims life of 16-yr-old SSC student

Forensic doc says post-mortem reports still awaited.

03 Mar 2018 1:35 AM

Turning a new leaf: Kevin Smith goes vegetarian after 'massive heart attack'

He has turned a leaf literally as the filmmaker has decided to embrace vegetarianism after he had a near-death experience.

02 Mar 2018 1:08 PM

Period pains are as painful as a heart attack or migraine, doctor reveals

Severe period pains can be a sign of more serious conditions including endometriosis and pelvic inflammatory disease, says researchers.

01 Mar 2018 1:14 PM

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Waking up at night doubles risk of heart attack: Study

Research suggests that various sleep disturbances are connected to ischemic heart disease and stroke.

27 Feb 2018 8:47 PM

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

Sridevi's death puts spotlight on rise of heart attack cases in women

Find out what the contributing factors are.

25 Feb 2018 12:54 PM

Watching too much TV ups risk of deadly blood clots: Study

Watching TV itself isn’t likely bad, but we tend to snack and sit still for prolonged periods while watching.

22 Feb 2018 5:55 PM

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This marker could help find heart attack patients most at risk

A new study's findings provide exciting clues as to why some patients are at higher risk after heart attack.

09 Feb 2018 11:56 AM

New blood test to identify people at heart disease risk

The study found that the patients with the longest clot lysis time had a 40 per cent increased risk of recurrent myocardial infarction.

08 Feb 2018 1:59 PM

Heart attack risk high for flu patients: Study

Here is what a new study has found.

25 Jan 2018 1:40 PM

Heart attack risk high with one cigarette a day: study

Tobacco kills about seven million people worldwide every year, according to the World Health Organization.

25 Jan 2018 10:55 AM

People die more on weekends

Around 300,000 patients from 470 hospitals were monitored for the research.

23 Jan 2018 4:18 PM

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Family history of heart attacks should not be ignored: Experts

Research indicates that siblings with one parent that had experienced a heart attack were 48% more likely to have one.

12 Jan 2018 3:46 PM

Erectile dysfunction may up heart disease risk in young men

The research appears onlinein the journal Vascular Medicine.

16 Dec 2017 3:09 PM

Here’s the early sign of heart attack you should know about

Typical heart attack symptoms include chest pain, shoulder and arm pain, and neck and jaw discomfort.

15 Dec 2017 8:02 AM

Missing St Xavier boy died of heart attack

According to the CCTV footage of CST and Neral railway stations, he was travelling alone.

14 Dec 2017 2:44 AM

Half of middle-aged people have hardened arteries, finds study

High level of 'bad cholesterol,' is the main reason why apparently healthy individuals suffer heart attacks or strokes in middle age.

12 Dec 2017 8:24 AM

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