While previous research has shown that people with some chronic health conditions, like heart failure, coronary disease, asthma, and COPD, struggle during spikes in air pollution, the new study demonstrates that cardiac inflammation levels specifically rise in people with heart disease during periods of poor air quality
18 November,2024 12:27 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
A 45-year-old garbage collector named Raju was allegedly beaten to death by 75-year-old Prakash Merwa, also a garbage collector, following a scuffle in Vasai on Friday, November 1. Merwa reportedly set the victim’s body on fire and fled, only to suffer a fatal heart attack two days later.
05 November,2024 12:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, are at higher risk of heart attack and stroke. This is both due to the disease and some treatments for them, particularly cortisone derivatives
09 October,2024 12:26 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
BJP MLA Madhu Verma from Indore's Rau assembly constituency suffered a heart attack on September 24.
30 September,2024 05:59 PM IST | Indore | mid-day online correspondent
Marking this year’s World Heart Day with the petition launch, the WHF hopes the call to action will inspire a more robust and coordinated response to cardiovascular disease (CVD), which is responsible for more than 20.5 million deaths every year
29 September,2024 08:34 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The burden is particularly heavy in the WHO Southeast Asia Region, where cardiovascular diseases account for 3.9 million deaths annually, primarily due to heart attacks and strokes, says Saima Wazed, WHO regional director for South-East Asia
29 September,2024 01:39 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
World Heart Day
Do you spend too much time in front of screens? Do you not drink adequate amount of water on a daily basis? These and other overlooked lifestyle habits are secretly damaging you heart health in the long run, say experts
29 September,2024 12:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
While cholesterol has traditionally been linked to an older population, recent years have shown a marked increase in cholesterol among youngsters
29 September,2024 12:23 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The increased risk is driven by high prevalence of risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes and dyslipidemia. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is also a significant concern among women, increasing the risk of heart disease
29 September,2024 11:57 AM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Emergencies such as heart attacks, heart failure, and cardiac arrest will require timely treatment within the golden hour to save lives. A comprehensive cardiac screening after every one year will help everyone to know the status of their heart health
29 September,2024 11:32 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
