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Heart disease patients should avoid extreme weather exposures: Experts

Heart disease patients should avoid extreme weather exposures: Experts

Sudden exposure to cold can also cause strain on the heart, leading to angina or heart attacks. It is advised that one should warm up before stepping outdoors

16 January,2025 12:59 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Drink coffee during morning hours to get good heart health: Research

Drink coffee during morning hours to get good heart health: Research

Dr Lu Qi, calling for further studies to validate the findings, said, "A possible explanation is that consuming coffee in the afternoon or evening may disrupt circadian rhythms and levels of hormones such as melatonin. This, in turn, leads to changes in cardiovascular risk factors such as inflammation and blood pressure"

08 January,2025 03:49 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
New Year 2025: Here's why preventive healthcare should be a priority

New Year 2025: Here's why preventive healthcare should be a priority

Neglecting our health doesn’t just take a physical toll; it also brings financial, emotional, and psychological burdens, leaving families vulnerable to preventable crises

01 January,2025 10:13 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Cooking garlic, onions on high heat may harm your heart health, claims study

Cooking garlic, onions on high heat may harm your heart health, claims study

Cooking garlic and onions in vegetable oil at high temperatures can generate trans-fatty acids (TFA) and can prove to be detrimental to heart health

29 December,2024 11:16 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Heart muscles can regenerate in some people, says study

Heart muscles can regenerate in some people, says study

The new revelation is an advance that may open the door to new ways to treat and someday may also cure heart failure

21 December,2024 01:41 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
What does it take to get the blood pressure reading right?

What does it take to get the blood pressure reading right?

More often than not, patients and even nurses and doctors are skipping steps that help paint an accurate portrait of someone's blood pressure

18 December,2024 03:51 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Mumbai doctors give Jalgaon woman with rare heart defect second chance at life

Mumbai doctors give Jalgaon woman with rare heart defect second chance at life

Hailing from Jalgaon in Maharashtra, Seema Patil had been struggling with breathlessness for a long time before her condition worsened. The doctors found that she was suffering from a rare and complex heart condition known as Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm (SOVA)

12 December,2024 03:46 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mumbai doctors save life of Mulund resident after complex heart & liver surgery

Mumbai doctors save life of Mulund resident after complex heart & liver surgery

Babu Michael was diagnosed with cirrhosis seven years ago after non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, but has now finally found a new lease of life after a complex surgery by Mumbai doctors

12 December,2024 09:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Nascimento Pinto
Sweetened beverages can raise risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study

Sweetened beverages can raise risk of cardiovascular diseases: Study

“Consuming sweet drinks was worse for your health than any other form of sugar," noted the study published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health

10 December,2024 10:13 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Use of leadless pacemakers increasing; data on effects, implants in India needed

Use of leadless pacemakers increasing; data on effects, implants in India needed

Doctors consider a 'leadless' pacemaker an advancement over a conventional wired one, which has been commonly associated with infections

08 December,2024 01:32 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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