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The cardiovascular disease-related death rate in India is 312 per 1,00,000 individuals, which is significantly higher than the global average of 235 per 1,00,000 individuals.

Never too young for a heart attack

Given the stresses that a modern lifestyle brings with it, it's vital for you to evaluate your risk of developing heart...

24 Sept 2018 12:07 AM IST

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Vegetarian diets could help lower your cholesterol: study

23 Aug 2017 12:36 PM IST

The findings give insight into the mechanisms that govern human susceptibility to infectious disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Statins may help fight typhoid, malaria, says study

According to researches, a common cholesterol-lowering drug could help fight a host of diseases by clearing out bacteria...

23 Aug 2017 8:09 AM IST

The number of cases of rheumatic heart disease in India was 13.17 million followed by China with 7.07 million (Photo: Pixabay)

Educational degree keeps away heart attacks, says study

Educated people are less likely to smoke and do more exercise and subsequently have better heart health.

31 Aug 2017 4:42 PM IST

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Study challenges conventional wisdom on fats, fruits and vegetables

New research suggests the biology of people around the world is similar when it comes to diets.

30 Aug 2017 9:52 AM IST

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden found that there was a higher occurrence of heart attacks in sub-zero temperatures.

Heart attacks more likely in winters, says study

According to researchers, lower temperatures act as an external trigger for the life threatening condition.

28 Aug 2017 8:10 PM IST

Dr Paul Ridker, lead researcher said that his Harvard University teams findings would mean a new era of treatment.

Scientists discover drug that can slash cancer, heart attack risk by...

Wonder drug is being hailed as biggest breakthrough since statins.

28 Aug 2017 1:42 PM IST

The rate of heart attacks or stroke is highest in patients with lung cancer (Photo: Pixabay)

Cancer patients have more risk of heart attacks post diagnosis

Study shows diagnosis of cancer is associated with more than doubling risk of stroke as it increases risk of blood...

16 Aug 2017 4:32 PM IST

Women who have big buttocks have lower risk of heart diseases

Women who have big buttocks have lower risk of heart diseases

According to researchers, pear shaped body helps in staving fat off from heart and liver thus protecting women from...

3 Aug 2017 12:31 PM IST

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Study warns sleep deprivation has harmful effects on the brain

9 Aug 2017 2:07 PM IST

Zebrafish and newborn mammals, including mice and humans, have large numbers of MNDCMs and a relatively robust ability to regenerate heart muscle (Photo: Pixabay)

There are people who do not have permanent heart muscle loss, says...

According to researchers some people can naturally recover both heart muscle mass and function.

8 Aug 2017 10:46 AM IST

Researchers at the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the US examined the association between physical injury or acute exposure to the dust cloud on the morning of September 11, 2001, and chronic disease up to 10 to 11 years later.

9/11 survivors at higher risk of diseases: Study

This means that the risk of having angina or a heart attack increased with every additional injury type, researchers...

18 July 2017 2:05 AM IST