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Do You Know About Cardiac Infections After Stent Surgery? What Patients Must Watch For
Cardiac infections after heart stent procedures are rare but serious, with mortality rates up to 40 percent and symptoms appearing days to weeks later.
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Blood Pressure: How Low Is Too Low? Study Reveals Target Range For A Healthy Heart
The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
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Skipping Meals, Late-Night Snacking: Is Your Eating Routine Stressing Your Liver?
Over time, irregular eating can contribute to Insulin Resistance, a key driver of metabolic disorders.
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A Simple Blood Test May Detect Hidden Heart Failure In Diabetes Patients Early
A new trial shows a simple blood test can detect undiagnosed heart failure in people with diabetes. Early screening could improve diagnosis, enable timely treatment, and reduce hospitalisation and death risks significantly.
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End-Stage Heart Disease: Cardiologists Share When A Heart Transplant Becomes The Only Lifeline
End-stage heart disease can leave patients breathless and fatigued despite treatment. Experts explain dilated cardiomyopathy, warning signs, and when a heart transplant becomes necessary, offering a second chance at life.
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New To The Treadmill? Here's How Many Minutes You Need To Walk For Weight Loss
Start treadmill workouts with 20 to 30 minutes, four to five times weekly, focusing on intensity over duration for effective weight loss.
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Centre Revises Coronary Stent Prices From April 2026: Here's How Much It Should Cost You Now
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority revises stent prices, DES capped at Rs 39,186, BMS at Rs 10,762, effective April 2026.
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France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India
France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?
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Normal Cholesterol, Hidden Risk: Fortis Cardiologist Explains Why Many Heart Attacks Are Missed Until It Is Too Late
Cholesterol remains an important marker, but it does not tell the whole story. Most people focus on LDL, often called "bad cholesterol".
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Statins And Kidney Disease: Studies Explain The Complex Relationship
While statins are widely known to protect the heart and prevent strokes, this specific study suggests that taking them over a long period might be linked to a higher risk of developing kidney problems.
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Do You Know About Cardiac Infections After Stent Surgery? What Patients Must Watch For
Cardiac infections after heart stent procedures are rare but serious, with mortality rates up to 40 percent and symptoms appearing days to weeks later.
-
Blood Pressure: How Low Is Too Low? Study Reveals Target Range For A Healthy Heart
The study found that aiming for a blood pressure below 120 mm Hg was the most effective way to prevent major health disasters like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure.
-
Skipping Meals, Late-Night Snacking: Is Your Eating Routine Stressing Your Liver?
Over time, irregular eating can contribute to Insulin Resistance, a key driver of metabolic disorders.
-
A Simple Blood Test May Detect Hidden Heart Failure In Diabetes Patients Early
A new trial shows a simple blood test can detect undiagnosed heart failure in people with diabetes. Early screening could improve diagnosis, enable timely treatment, and reduce hospitalisation and death risks significantly.
-
End-Stage Heart Disease: Cardiologists Share When A Heart Transplant Becomes The Only Lifeline
End-stage heart disease can leave patients breathless and fatigued despite treatment. Experts explain dilated cardiomyopathy, warning signs, and when a heart transplant becomes necessary, offering a second chance at life.
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New To The Treadmill? Here's How Many Minutes You Need To Walk For Weight Loss
Start treadmill workouts with 20 to 30 minutes, four to five times weekly, focusing on intensity over duration for effective weight loss.
-
Centre Revises Coronary Stent Prices From April 2026: Here's How Much It Should Cost You Now
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority revises stent prices, DES capped at Rs 39,186, BMS at Rs 10,762, effective April 2026.
-
France Updates Smokeless Tobacco Policy: What It Means For India
France's health agency finds smokeless tobacco far less harmful than cigarettes. Could India adopt harm reduction policies to cut tobacco deaths?
-
Normal Cholesterol, Hidden Risk: Fortis Cardiologist Explains Why Many Heart Attacks Are Missed Until It Is Too Late
Cholesterol remains an important marker, but it does not tell the whole story. Most people focus on LDL, often called "bad cholesterol".
-
Statins And Kidney Disease: Studies Explain The Complex Relationship
While statins are widely known to protect the heart and prevent strokes, this specific study suggests that taking them over a long period might be linked to a higher risk of developing kidney problems.
