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Many Indians Don't Know Their Blood Pressure Numbers: Doctor Explains Screening Gap
One of the biggest concerns is that many Indians do not know their blood pressure numbers simply because they have never been tested. Unlike illnesses that cause pain, fever, or discomfort, high blood pressure does not make people feel immediately si
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Can You Get A Heart Attack Despite Normal Blood, Lipid And Sugar Tests? Cardiologist Explains
Routine blood tests cannot fully guarantee heart safety as hidden arterial plaques may rupture causing heart attacks.
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Combating Non-Communicable Diseases Top Priority, Says Health Minister Nadda
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda said on Tuesday that the government has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to combat Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) as these account for 60 per cent of the total
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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
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Animal Protein vs Plant Protein: Which Is Better For Heart Health?
Your protein source, be it animal or plant-based protein, can determine your long-term heart health. Here is what you need to know about these protein sources, and which is better for your long-term heart health.
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The Iron-Heart Connection: How Moong Dal Sprouts Fight Anaemia And Lower Heart Disease Risk
Moong dal sprouts can help fight anaemia and lower heart disease risk. Here is how it helps, and why the form you eat it in matters.
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When Oestrogen Drops, Your Heart Pays The Price: Here's What You Need To Know
The main role of Oestrogen is to support heart health in several important ways.
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India Accounts For 20% Of Global Heart Attack Deaths, Says New Indian Report
The report shows India's rising heart crisis, highlights gaps in prevention, early diagnosis, and long-term cardiac care.
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Climbing Stairs Vs. Brisk Walking: Which Is Better For Your Heart?
Climbing stairs and brisk walking are both great exercises. Here are the factors to consider while deciding which type of exercise is better for your heart.
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What Your Cardio Fitness Test Says About Your Fitness Levels And Why Improving It Matters
Cardio fitness shows heart-lung strength, predicts longevity, and improves health at any age.
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Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
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India's Medical Plan Costs Expected To Outpace Global Average In 2026: Report
The employee medical plan costs in India are expected to rise by 11.5 per cent in 2026, down from 13 per cent projected for 2025, according to a report on Thursday.
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Current Heart Attack Screening Tools Miss 45% People At Risk, Claims New Study
The cardiac screening tools used currently may be missing out 45 per cent of people at actual risk of heart attacks, according to a new study.
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World Heart Day: Heart Failure In Young Indian Adults Demands Urgent Attention, Say Experts
The increase in heart problems among young adults is linked to unhealthy lifestyles, stress, smoking, drinking, and poor diet.
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Is A Sedentary Lifestyle A Major Health Risk? Take These Simple Precautionary Steps
This article highlights how leading a sedentary lifestyle can invite a plethora of health problems, including obesity. It is imperative to follow these simple precautionary measures and stay active throughout life.
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Many Indians Don't Know Their Blood Pressure Numbers: Doctor Explains Screening Gap
One of the biggest concerns is that many Indians do not know their blood pressure numbers simply because they have never been tested. Unlike illnesses that cause pain, fever, or discomfort, high blood pressure does not make people feel immediately si
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Can You Get A Heart Attack Despite Normal Blood, Lipid And Sugar Tests? Cardiologist Explains
Routine blood tests cannot fully guarantee heart safety as hidden arterial plaques may rupture causing heart attacks.
-
Combating Non-Communicable Diseases Top Priority, Says Health Minister Nadda
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda said on Tuesday that the government has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to combat Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) as these account for 60 per cent of the total
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Most Heart Risk Calculators Fail To Flag Heart Attacks In Indians, Finds Study
The study, conducted on 4,975 patients with first-time heart attacks, found significant differences in how five major global risk prediction models categorised individuals, raising concerns over their reliability for South Asian populations.
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Animal Protein vs Plant Protein: Which Is Better For Heart Health?
Your protein source, be it animal or plant-based protein, can determine your long-term heart health. Here is what you need to know about these protein sources, and which is better for your long-term heart health.
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The Iron-Heart Connection: How Moong Dal Sprouts Fight Anaemia And Lower Heart Disease Risk
Moong dal sprouts can help fight anaemia and lower heart disease risk. Here is how it helps, and why the form you eat it in matters.
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When Oestrogen Drops, Your Heart Pays The Price: Here's What You Need To Know
The main role of Oestrogen is to support heart health in several important ways.
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India Accounts For 20% Of Global Heart Attack Deaths, Says New Indian Report
The report shows India's rising heart crisis, highlights gaps in prevention, early diagnosis, and long-term cardiac care.
-
Climbing Stairs Vs. Brisk Walking: Which Is Better For Your Heart?
Climbing stairs and brisk walking are both great exercises. Here are the factors to consider while deciding which type of exercise is better for your heart.
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What Your Cardio Fitness Test Says About Your Fitness Levels And Why Improving It Matters
Cardio fitness shows heart-lung strength, predicts longevity, and improves health at any age.
-
Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
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India's Medical Plan Costs Expected To Outpace Global Average In 2026: Report
The employee medical plan costs in India are expected to rise by 11.5 per cent in 2026, down from 13 per cent projected for 2025, according to a report on Thursday.
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Current Heart Attack Screening Tools Miss 45% People At Risk, Claims New Study
The cardiac screening tools used currently may be missing out 45 per cent of people at actual risk of heart attacks, according to a new study.
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World Heart Day: Heart Failure In Young Indian Adults Demands Urgent Attention, Say Experts
The increase in heart problems among young adults is linked to unhealthy lifestyles, stress, smoking, drinking, and poor diet.
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Is A Sedentary Lifestyle A Major Health Risk? Take These Simple Precautionary Steps
This article highlights how leading a sedentary lifestyle can invite a plethora of health problems, including obesity. It is imperative to follow these simple precautionary measures and stay active throughout life.
