Heart Disease

Heart Disease, Drugs Not "Direct Causes" Of George Floyd's Death: Doctor

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday April 10, 2021

George Floyd had heart disease and had consumed drugs but they were not the "direct causes" of his death, the doctor who conducted the autopsy said Friday at the trial of former police officer Derek Chauvin.

Experts Suggest To Load Up On Natural Antioxidants For Healthy Heart: 5 Antioxidant-Rich Drinks To Try

Somdatta Saha | Monday January 25, 2021

Antioxidants help flush out toxins from body that promote healthy heart, boost metabolism and more. We have found some antioxidant-rich drinks for you.

Study Says Women Under 55 With Diabetes At Higher Risk Of Heart Problems; 5 Diabetes-Friendly Recipes

Sushmita Sengupta | Friday January 22, 2021

The study was published in the journal JAMA Cardiology. For the study, researchers analysed more than 50 biomarkers or risk factors in 28,024 women.

How Much Fried Food Do You Eat? Even A Bit Can Be Bad For Your Heart, Says Study

Health | Written by Garima Arora | Wednesday January 20, 2021

Eating fried food can increase the risk of coronary heart disease by 22%, and heart failure by 37%, the study found.

India Limits Trans Fat Levels In Foods Up To 3% In 2021 And Up To 2% By 2022

Somdatta Saha | Monday January 4, 2021

Earlier the limit of trans-fat level was up to 5 percent.

High Blood Pressure Dangers: Understanding The Effect Of Hypertension On Your Brain

Health | Dr. Madhukar Bhardwaj | Tuesday December 29, 2020

High blood pressure or hypertension if left uncontrolled can lead to a higher risk of heart disease as well as affect your brain. Read here to know the effect of high blood pressure on brain and the diseases it is linked with.

7 Mistakes You Should Avoid While Checking Blood Pressure Numbers At Home

Health | Written by Varsha Vats | Wednesday December 9, 2020

If you are suffering from hypertension, measuring blood pressure regularly is extremely important. Here are some guidelines from the expert you should follow while measuring blood pressure at home.

World Diabetes Day 2020: Expert Decodes The Link Between Diabetes And Heart Disease

Health | Dr. Jasjeet Singh Wasir | Thursday November 12, 2020

World Diabetes Day 2020: Important risk factors which predict future risk of heart disease in a diabetic patient: age, gender, family history of heart disease, bad eating habits, physical inactivity, obesity, hypertension, high cholesterol, smoking/tobacco, alcohol, mental stress etc.

Eating Chillies As Part Of Daily Diet May Help You Live Longer - Study; 5 Chilli-Based Recipes

Written by Somdatta Saha | Wednesday November 11, 2020

A new study has further found that consumption of chilli pepper may help increase one's lifespan and reduce risks of heart disease-related deaths or cancer.

Food Insecurity During COVID-19 May Increase Heart Diseases Risk; Expert Diet Tips For Healthy Heart

Neha Grover | Tuesday November 10, 2020

Coronavirus Pandemic: A new study discovered that that increasing food insecurity had a prominent impact on cardiovascular mortality rate among adults between the ages of 20 and 64.

High Uric Acid May Decrease Longevity By Up To 11 Years - Expert Suggests 9 Foods To Avoid

Edited by Somdatta Saha | Monday November 9, 2020

Uric Acid Foods to Avoid: High level of uric acid further led to serious medical conditions like heart disease, stroke, diabetes and more.

5 Misconceptions About Blood Pressure You Should Stop Believing

Health | Written by Varsha Vats | Monday October 26, 2020

Blood Pressure Related Myths: it is important to maintain health blood pressure numbers. Here are some myths about blood pressure you need to know.

World Heart Day: Dr Naresh Trehan Explains Why Heart Patients Need To Be Extra Cautious During The Pandemic; Dont Miss These Tips

Health | Garima Arora | Tuesday September 29, 2020

World Heart Day 2020: COVID-19 may lead to decreased heart function in heart patients, and may cause heart failure or heart arrhythmia, says Dr Trehan.

This World Heart Day Adapt These Expert Recommended Heart-Friendly Practices

Health | Dr. Gaurav Minocha | Tuesday September 29, 2020

World Heart Day 2020: For a healthy heart you need to make some healthy choices. From diet to lifestyle you need to make modifications in different field. This heart day, here are some heart-healthy tips you need to know.

World Heart Day 2020: What Leads To Early Onset Of Heart Failure In Young Adults? Expert Answers

Health | Dr. Gaurav Khandelwal | Tuesday September 29, 2020

World Heart Day is observed on every 29 September. The theme for the World Heart Day is 'Use Heart To Beat Cardiovascular Disease.' In this article, Dr. Gaurav Khandelwal who is a cardiologist at AIIMS explains what is heart failure and why youngsters are at a higher risk.