Heart Failure
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High blood pressure can cause heart failure, expert shares ways to prevent hypertension
Health | Jun 11, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTHigh blood pressure can lead to heart failure if left unmanaged. Learn expert-recommended ways to prevent hypertension and protect your heart health. Know simple lifestyle changes and tips to keep your blood pressure in check.
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Study says eating from plastic takeout containers can increase your risk of heart failure
Health | Feb 19, 2025, 09:15 PM ISTA new study revealed that eating from plastic takeout containers can increase the risk of congestive heart failure. Chinese researchers conducted a peer-reviewed study wherein they examined the link between plastic chemicals and heart health. Read on to know more.
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Study says severe infections can increase your risk of heart failure
Health | Feb 03, 2025, 09:52 PM ISTA study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association revealed that severe infections such as COVID or flu increase your risk of heart failure by two times. Read on to know more about the study.
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Yoga, 29 Sep 2024: The biggest study on heart disease.. Why is 'Preventive Cardiology' important?
Yoga | Sep 29, 2024, 09:24 AM ISTRaw garlic...roasted garlic in ghee...and garlic with honey...if you chew 3-4 such cloves every day on an empty stomach and eat them...then within a week-ten days its magic will be visible on your health...especially This is magical for your heart.
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Excess salt intake can cause heart and kidney failure, know other risk factors
Health | Sep 17, 2024, 06:46 PM ISTThose who add too much salt to their food to enhance the taste should know that eating excessive salt is very dangerous for your health. Eating too much salt increases the risk of heart failure and kidney failure.
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India expands health insurance access: Senior citizens over 65 eligible for coverage
Business | Apr 22, 2024, 12:23 PM ISTThe Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has made a groundbreaking decision to remove the age limit of 65 years for individuals purchasing health insurance policies, aiming to broaden coverage and enhance financial security against healthcare expenses.
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Fatigue to Breathlessness: 5 signs to recognise the early signs of heart failure
Health | Apr 17, 2024, 11:52 AM ISTThe prevalence of heart failure in India is around 10 million. Therefore, it becomes important to address how to recognise the causes and early signs of this condition to address them at the earliest.
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Rohit Bal's rare heart condition Dilated Cardiomyopathy - Its symptoms, stages and treatment
Health | Nov 28, 2023, 03:07 PM ISTRohit Bal heart failure: Currently, the designer is on ventilator support and receiving treatment for this condition under the expert supervision of the highly acclaimed cardiologist, Dr. Praveen Chand.
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Women less likely to be given CPR than men in public places, finds study
Health | Sep 18, 2023, 06:57 PM ISTAs per a recent study, bystanders are less likely to give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to women than men, particularly if the emergency takes place in a public area.
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Fatigue to breathlessness: Heart sends out several signals before failure, finds experts
Health | Jul 18, 2023, 01:21 PM ISTDespite its significant impact, heart failure remains a widely misunderstood and under-recognised condition, leading to preventable deaths and increased strain on resources.
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Research finds aspirin use linked with increased risk of heart failure
Health | Nov 24, 2021, 10:49 AM ISTThe investigators assessed the association between aspirin use and incident heart failure after adjusting for sex, age, body mass index, smoking, alcohol use, blood pressure, heart rate, blood cholesterol, creatinine, hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and treatment with renin-angiotensin-aldosterone-system inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, diuretics, beta-blockers and lipid-lowering drugs.
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Coffee consumption related with decreased heart failure risk
Lifestyle | Feb 11, 2021, 10:42 AM ISTCoffee lovers, rejoice! The new three large, well-known heart disease studies circulated by the American Heart Association suggest that drinking one or more cups of caffeinated coffee may reduce heart failure risk.
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Study reveals women at higher risk of death from heart failure, attack than men
News | Dec 01, 2020, 12:23 PM ISTWomen face a 20 per cent increased risk of developing heart failure or dying within five years after their first severe heart attack compared to men, according to new research.
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Diabetes, Obesity and other five risk factors that can lead to heart failure
Health | Sep 22, 2020, 02:57 PM ISTHeart failure is one of the most under-diagnosed heart diseases in our country, contributing to a high number of death rates. The National Heart Failure Registry recently revealed its one-year data, which shows that close to 17 percent of patients die within 90 days of being diagnosed with heart failure.
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Diabetic women at greater risk of heart failure than men
Health | Jul 21, 2019, 11:25 PM ISTThe IDF expects by the year 2040 around 313 million women will be suffering from the disease.
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HIV infection ups risk of heart failure, stroke
Health | Jul 03, 2019, 01:25 PM ISTPublished in the Journal of the American Heart Association, the study analysed information from a large health insurance database.
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Heart failure deaths rising among younger adults in the US
Health | May 08, 2019, 11:00 AM ISTHeart failure deaths rising among younger adults in the US: Death rates due to heart failure have been increasing since 2012 in the US.
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Know how exercise helps patients with heart failure
Health | May 05, 2019, 12:10 PM ISTPatients with heart failure should regularly exercise. Know its benefits inside.
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Researchers discover a new link between alcohol, genes and heart failure
Health | May 28, 2018, 10:46 AM ISTThe new research suggested the faulty gene may interact with alcohol to accelerate heart failure in some patients with the gene, even if they only drink moderate amounts of alcohol.
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Did you know Gut bacteria can lead you to heart attack
Health | May 03, 2018, 04:11 PM ISTThe researchers measured the build-up of plaque in the arteries using carotid ultrasound.