World Heart Health
-
{
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
Lancet Study Flags Mental Disorders As Top Cause Of Global Disability
The world's burden of mental disorders has more than doubled since 1990, and they are now the leading cause of disability globally, overtaking cardiovascular disease, cancer and musculoskeletal conditions, according to a new study published in The La
-
Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
-
Lack Of Sleep Can Increase Hypertension Risk: Doctor Explains The Link
When we don't get enough sleep, the body experiences increased stress levels, leading to elevated production of cortisol and other stress hormones.
-
22.1 Million Excess Deaths Linked To Covid-19 In 2020-2023, New WHO Report Estimates
As per report, only one-third of countries meet WHO standards for high-quality mortality reporting. Around half of the data have low or very low-quality data, or no reliable mortality data systems in place.
-
Hypertension Affected 1.7 Billion Adults Globally In 2020: Analysis
Nearly 33 per cent, or 1.71 billion, of the world's adults had hypertension in 2020 -- 400 million in high-income countries and 1.32 billion in low and middle-income countries, a new analysis has found.
-
Palm Oil, Saturated Fat And Non-Communicable Diseases: Doctor Explains The Nuanced Science Behind It
Palm oil, being the most readily available to much of the world's population, has become one of the most debated ingredients in the global food system, often portrayed as a driver of heart disease and other metabolic disorders.
-
World Health Day 2026: Doctor Shares Advice On The Key To Staying Healthy Every Day
Staying healthy every day doesn't require extreme diets or complicated routines. According to many doctors, the key lies in consistency, balance, and listening to your body.
-
Ayushman Bharat Provides Free Treatment To Nalasopara Residents In Maharashtra
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya (Yojana), the world’s largest healthcare scheme, stands today as a boon for lakhs of individuals and families in the country.
-
Prenatal Screening And Down Syndrome: What Expecting Parents Need To Know
Prenatal screening empowers expectant parents with vital knowledge that helps them make informed decisions during a delicate phase of life. Not just intellectual disabilities Down Syndrome can also lead to potential health challenges like heart defec
-
World Oral Health Day: How Oral Health Is Linked To Diabetes, Heart Disease And More
When oral care is neglected, harmful bacteria can multiply and lead to infections and systemic diseases.
-
How Summer Heat And Dehydration Impact Oral Health: Dentist Explains
During the summer months, rising temperatures and increased fluid loss can have a noticeable impact on the condition of the mouth.
-
World Oral Health Day: 8 Common Oral Health Myths People Still Believe
Many of these myths continue to circulate and can lead to practices that may harm dental health over time.
-
Medical Breakthrough: Japan Greenlights First-Ever Innovative Stem Cell Therapy For Severe Heart Failure
An innovative stem cell therapy approved for severe heart failure has been cleared for use in Japan. Here is why it matters for heart disease patients and what impact it has on the Indian heart disease burden.
-
62% Parents Say Smartphones Keep Teens Awake Past 11PM In India: Survey
The findings reveal that late-night smartphone use is significantly disrupting teenagers' sleep patterns across urban India.
-
Kidney Health After 30: Why Indians Need Earlier Screening Than Ever Before
India is witnessing a worrying rise in chronic kidney disease cases, especially in young people.
-
Lancet Study Flags Mental Disorders As Top Cause Of Global Disability
The world's burden of mental disorders has more than doubled since 1990, and they are now the leading cause of disability globally, overtaking cardiovascular disease, cancer and musculoskeletal conditions, according to a new study published in The La
-
Impact Of Rising Heatwave Conditions On Heart Attacks And Stroke-Related Emergencies In India
Heatwaves, in particular, are emerging as a major public health threat due to their increasing intensity and duration. For India, already facing a high burden of hypertension, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, this raises urgent questions about p
-
Lack Of Sleep Can Increase Hypertension Risk: Doctor Explains The Link
When we don't get enough sleep, the body experiences increased stress levels, leading to elevated production of cortisol and other stress hormones.
-
22.1 Million Excess Deaths Linked To Covid-19 In 2020-2023, New WHO Report Estimates
As per report, only one-third of countries meet WHO standards for high-quality mortality reporting. Around half of the data have low or very low-quality data, or no reliable mortality data systems in place.
-
Hypertension Affected 1.7 Billion Adults Globally In 2020: Analysis
Nearly 33 per cent, or 1.71 billion, of the world's adults had hypertension in 2020 -- 400 million in high-income countries and 1.32 billion in low and middle-income countries, a new analysis has found.
-
Palm Oil, Saturated Fat And Non-Communicable Diseases: Doctor Explains The Nuanced Science Behind It
Palm oil, being the most readily available to much of the world's population, has become one of the most debated ingredients in the global food system, often portrayed as a driver of heart disease and other metabolic disorders.
-
World Health Day 2026: Doctor Shares Advice On The Key To Staying Healthy Every Day
Staying healthy every day doesn't require extreme diets or complicated routines. According to many doctors, the key lies in consistency, balance, and listening to your body.
-
Ayushman Bharat Provides Free Treatment To Nalasopara Residents In Maharashtra
Mumbai, March 23 (IANS) Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya (Yojana), the world’s largest healthcare scheme, stands today as a boon for lakhs of individuals and families in the country.
-
Prenatal Screening And Down Syndrome: What Expecting Parents Need To Know
Prenatal screening empowers expectant parents with vital knowledge that helps them make informed decisions during a delicate phase of life. Not just intellectual disabilities Down Syndrome can also lead to potential health challenges like heart defec
-
World Oral Health Day: How Oral Health Is Linked To Diabetes, Heart Disease And More
When oral care is neglected, harmful bacteria can multiply and lead to infections and systemic diseases.
-
How Summer Heat And Dehydration Impact Oral Health: Dentist Explains
During the summer months, rising temperatures and increased fluid loss can have a noticeable impact on the condition of the mouth.
-
World Oral Health Day: 8 Common Oral Health Myths People Still Believe
Many of these myths continue to circulate and can lead to practices that may harm dental health over time.
-
Medical Breakthrough: Japan Greenlights First-Ever Innovative Stem Cell Therapy For Severe Heart Failure
An innovative stem cell therapy approved for severe heart failure has been cleared for use in Japan. Here is why it matters for heart disease patients and what impact it has on the Indian heart disease burden.
-
62% Parents Say Smartphones Keep Teens Awake Past 11PM In India: Survey
The findings reveal that late-night smartphone use is significantly disrupting teenagers' sleep patterns across urban India.
-
Kidney Health After 30: Why Indians Need Earlier Screening Than Ever Before
India is witnessing a worrying rise in chronic kidney disease cases, especially in young people.
