Heart Disease
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Heart attacks are hitting people in their 30s and 40s; cardiologist explains why
Health | June 07, 2026 8:42 ISTModern work culture may be taking a serious toll on heart health. Dr. Jayaranganath M says chronic stress, ultra-processed foods, sleep deprivation and excessive screen time are contributing to rising cases of blocked arteries and heart rhythm disorders among young professionals.
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Animal protein vs plant protein: Which one is actually better for your heart?
Health | April 03, 2026 16:06 ISTHeart disease remains a major concern in India, and diet plays a key role. Research suggests plant-based protein may be better for long-term heart health, but balance between protein sources is essential.
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Struggling with high blood pressure? Cardiologist points to 3 drinks you should stay away from
Health | April 01, 2026 16:54 ISTHigh blood pressure remains a major contributor to heart disease worldwide, but it is also highly manageable. Cardiologist Dr Jack Wolfson points to three common drinks that may be quietly impacting your health and explains why cutting them out can help.
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Excessive screen time linked to heart health risks, says Mumbai doctor
Health | March 05, 2026 12:36 ISTSpending too many hours on screens? A Mumbai-based doctor explains how excessive screen time and a sedentary lifestyle can increase heart health risks. Learn the warning signs and expert tips to protect your heart in the digital age.
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‘A lung health emergency is unfolding’: Doctors warn of a growing airway disease pandemic
Health | December 26, 2025 11:37 ISTDoctors have warned that air pollution is triggering a silent health crisis in India, with a growing burden of undiagnosed lung and heart diseases. Experts urge urgent action, early detection, and long-term clean air policies to prevent lasting damage.
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Rheumatic heart disease: Causes, symptoms, complications and treatment
Health | November 23, 2025 14:07 ISTA simple sore throat can sometimes trigger years of silent heart damage. Rheumatic heart disease grows quietly, often unnoticed until it’s too late. Here’s why early treatment matters, what symptoms to look for, and how you can protect yourself and your family.
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Rising COPD cases in India: Why spirometry after 45 is now essential
Health | November 19, 2025 9:38 ISTCOPD remains one of India’s most underdiagnosed lung diseases, with millions noticing symptoms only after serious damage. Doctors say early screening, especially for smokers, passive smokers, and those exposed to pollution or biomass fuel, can prevent years of breathlessness and disability.
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Bedrest to brisk walks: Tips, lifestyle changes for better heart health after bypass surgery
Health | October 08, 2025 23:33 ISTRecovering from a coronary artery bypass surgery can seem daunting, but with the right guidance, healing can be smoother and faster. Read on as doctor shares tips and lifestyle changes that can help prevent complications, and ensure long-term recovery success.
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Cardiologist’s verdict: the best diet for your heart (and the one to avoid)
Health | September 29, 2025 16:10 ISTProfessor Jason Kovacic, leading cardiologist and Institute Director, rates popular diets from best to worst for heart health, giving Mediterranean a perfect 10/10 and carnivore just 1/10. Learn which diets protect your heart and which ones to avoid for long-term health.
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High BP in childhood linked to increased risk of death from heart disease in adulthood, finds study
Health | September 23, 2025 16:06 ISTA study, presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2025, found that higher blood pressure at age seven can increase the risk of dying from heart disease in the mid-50s. Read on to know more.
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Heart disease in fit people? Cardiologist explains hidden risks and prevention
Health | September 10, 2025 17:45 ISTHeart disease isn’t limited to those who are overweight or inactive. Cardiologist Dr Subrat Akoury explains why even fit people may face heart problems. Learn about hidden risk factors, the role of stress, lifestyle choices, and why regular cardiac check-ups are essential for prevention.
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6 everyday habits that may silently block your arteries
Health | September 09, 2025 8:41 ISTFrom sugar and stress to smoking and sleepless nights, these everyday habits may silently block your arteries and put heart health at risk.
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THIS common heart attack drug linked to higher death risk in some women, finds study
Health | September 02, 2025 11:14 ISTA recent study revealed that women who were treated with beta blockers had three times higher risk of death, heart attack or hospitalisation for heart failure compared to women who did not take the drug. Read on to know more.
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This common ingredient may harm your heart more than cholesterol, warns cardiologist
Health | August 29, 2025 16:37 ISTWhile cholesterol is known to be damaging for your heart, doctor says that he sees heart disease caused by more than just cholesterol. Read on to know as he speaks about the one ingredient that can damage your heart more than cholesterol.
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This simple neck test could reveal your risk of heart disease and early death
Health | August 27, 2025 10:57 ISTA simple neck measurement could predict your risk of heart disease and even early death. Learn what neck circumference says about your health and why it matters.
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Heart attack risk is highest between 7 AM and 11 AM; cardiologist explains why
Health | August 24, 2025 11:52 ISTMost heart attacks strike in the morning, not because of stress. Cardiologist Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj explains the science and shares a morning routine to protect your heart.
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Heart disease in women: Expert explains why women’s heart disease goes undiagnosed in India
Health | August 16, 2025 23:03 ISTThe “classic” heart disease symptoms are not always shown by women which is one reason why heart disease in women is underdiagnosed and undertreated. The condition is often hidden by biology, hormones and lifestyle. Read on as an expert explains the causes.
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Adopting an active lifestyle at any age can significantly reduce risk of death, finds study
Health | July 14, 2025 15:03 ISTAn analysis of 85 studies revealed that adopting a physically active lifestyle at any stage of adulthood can help to lower your risk of death from any cause, especially from cardiovascular disease. Read on to know more about the study.
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Ageing Heart vs Healthy Heart: Expert explains about normal changes and shares preventive measures
Health | July 04, 2025 16:34 ISTKeep your heart healthy as you age! Expert reveals normal ageing changes and shares tips to prevent heart disease. Learn how to maintain a healthy heart!
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Heart attack symptoms: 5 silent signs of the fatal condition that can appear in your hands, feet
Health | June 15, 2025 18:21 ISTThe early signs of heart attack are usually not very prominent. However, if you observe them closely, you might be able to spot them. Here are some of the silent signs of the fatal condition that can appear in your hands, feet.
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