Heart Attack
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Overdose on exercise can lead to cardiac events
Lifestyle | Feb 28, 2020, 09:29 AM ISTThere are many benefits of a hardcore workout regime. However, people, especially those, who aren't accustomed to high-intensity exercise, when thrown to such hard participation, can risk sudden cardiac arrest according to a new Scientific Statement
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Kannada music composer Arjun Janya suffers minor heart attack; hospitalised in Mysore
TV | Feb 27, 2020, 12:38 PM ISTKannada music composer Arjun Janya reportedly suffered a minor heart attack and has been hospitalised in Mysore.
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Researchers report decline in heart attacks greater among men than women
News | Feb 19, 2020, 01:11 PM ISTIn a recent study, researchers report a steady decline in heart attacks in both men and women enrolled in the US health system from 2000 to 2014. However, the rate of decline slowed among women in the last five years of the study.
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Novel technique used to remove artery blockages in Jodhpur heart patient
India | Feb 10, 2020, 03:35 PM ISTDoctors at a government hospital here said they have removed blockages in the arteries of an 80-year-old heart patient by using a novel technique introduced in India recently.
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Belly fat may lead to multiple heart attacks, finds study
Lifestyle | Jan 21, 2020, 01:06 PM ISTPrior studies have shown that abdominal obesity is an important risk factor for having a first heart attack. But until now, the association between abdominal obesity and the risk of a subsequent heart attack or stroke was unknown.
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Walking, cycling to work linked to good heart health
Health | Dec 23, 2019, 01:09 PM ISTWalking and cycling to work is associated with fewer heart attacks in adults, say researchers, adding that could provide important health benefits.
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Sabarimala pilgrim from Mumbai suffers heart attack after darshan, dies
India | Nov 20, 2019, 06:17 PM ISTA 76-year-old Ayyappa devotee from Mumbai, who was returning after darshan, died following heart attack on Wednesday, police said. The deceased, M V Balan, from Chembur was being taken on a 'dolly' when he complained of chest pain.
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Ex-Punjab BJP chief dies of heart attack
India | Oct 27, 2019, 11:31 AM ISTJust an hour before his death, he greeted people on Diwali on a Facebook post.
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Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif suffers angina attack
World | Oct 26, 2019, 03:57 PM ISTFormer Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has suffered a heart attack. He is undergoing treatment at the Services Hospital in Lahore.
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Techie dies of heart attack after spat with traffic police in Ghaziabad, father alleges cops' 'misbehaved'
India | Sep 09, 2019, 10:03 PM ISTA city resident has alleged that his 35-year-old son died of heart attack at a hospital after an altercation with the traffic police over a suspected violation.
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Ram Vilas Paswan's brother suffers heart attack, rushed to Delhi's RML hospital
India | Jul 12, 2019, 05:43 PM ISTAccording to Dr VK Tiwari, Director of RML Hospital Ram Chandra Paswan is in ICU and Dr. Randeep Nath, HOD- Cardiology is observing him.
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Breast cancer leads to the higher risk of heart disease
Health | Jun 19, 2019, 04:46 PM ISTResearchers have found that postmenopausal women with breast cancer are at greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease.
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Polling official dies of heart attack during election duty in Chhattisgarh
Apr 18, 2019, 11:23 AM ISTThe deceased, Tukalu Ram Nareti, an assistant teacher in a government school, was deputed as the polling officer at Kamta booth (no.186) in Antagarh area of Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. He complained of chest pain around 6 a.m. and fell unconscious at the polling station. He was immediately rushed to a local hospital where he was declared brought dead.
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Stay away from microwave, here’s why
Health | Mar 29, 2019, 12:35 PM ISTMicrowave has made life simpler for us but at the same time, it has also been harming us drastically. The radiations from microwave, make the food unfit to eat.
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Don't ignore heart attack symptoms while travelling
Health | Mar 03, 2019, 11:42 PM ISTThe study, presented at Acute Cardiovascular Care 2019 in Malaga, Spain, indicates that the long-term outcomes after a heart attack while travelling can be good if one gets prompt treatment.
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Hormone therapy may up heart disease risk during gender transition: Study
Health | Feb 19, 2019, 03:26 PM ISTHeart attacks occurred at more than twice the rate among transwomen than women.
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Anti-inflammatory drugs may put you at heart attack risk
Health | Jan 19, 2019, 02:37 PM ISTThe biggest concerns are for people who have had a heart attack or stroke, or have heart failure or uncontrolled high blood pressure, Michos said, in the paper published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases.
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Here’s how smoking increases heart attack risk- Study
Health | Dec 01, 2018, 03:59 PM ISTThe study found that risk factors such as smoking, high blood pressure, family history of heart disease and chronic kidney disease were more prevalent among the patients who experienced a relapse.
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People with fluctuations in weight, blood pressure, sugar are at higher risk of heart attack and stroke- Research
Health | Oct 02, 2018, 04:39 PM ISTSystolic blood pressure refers to the amount of pressure in your arteries during the contraction of your heart muscle. The results showed that in both the improved and the worsened groups, high variability was associated with a significantly higher risk of death.
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Latest Health Update: Even low exposure to arsenic, lead may up heart disease risk
Health | Aug 30, 2018, 07:42 PM ISTEven low levels of exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment like arsenic, lead, copper and cadmium pose a significant risk to cardiovascular health.