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  IIT Roorkee Scientists came up with ‘Dhadkan’ mobile app to save heart failure patients

  Health | May 02, 2018 11:11 IST

  The app will remotely observe the vital of the patients and will send notifications to both the doctor and the patient, in case of any drastic changes in the data.

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  Comedian Chuck McCann passes away at 83

  Hollywood | April 09, 2018 12:16 IST

  TV host and comedian Chuck McCann passed away on Sunday due to congestive heart failure. 

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  World Health Day 2018: Let’s talk about heart failure, the silent killer

  Health | April 07, 2018 11:03 IST

  Focusing on the 'Health for all' theme of World Health Day 2018, the CSI calls for introducing programmes concentrating on screening and detection of symptoms of heart diseases amongst the rural population as such initiatives need to be scaled up across the country.

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  Breast cancer survivors at higher risk of heart failure, says study

  Health | March 05, 2018 14:24 IST

  For the study, the team tracked heart failure cases in 900 breast cancer and lymphoma patients and 1,550 non-cancer patients.

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  World Heart Day 2017: 7 warning signs of heart failure you should never overlook!

  Health | September 28, 2017 17:20 IST

  On 29th September every year, World Heart Day is celebrated to stress on the importance of heart health.

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  Suffering from heart disease? Study says cold weather may increase heart failure risk in elderly

  Health | September 27, 2017 18:04 IST

  Study shows that exposure to cold or high-pressure weather could trigger events leading to hospitalisation or death in heart failure patients

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  Extra pinch of salt in your food may double heart failure risk

  Lifestyle | August 28, 2017 14:26 IST

  High salt (sodium chloride) intake is one of the major causes of high blood pressure and an independent risk factor for coronary heart disease.

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  Avoiding these 3 conditions in your 40s can reduce heart failure risk by 86 per cent

  Lifestyle | November 30, 2016 9:02 IST

  In this fast running life of today’s world, we have often seen people in their 40s suffer from several heart diseases and even heart failure. While many blame it to the unhealthy lifestyle, these heart

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  There is a link between smoking and heart failure, claim researchers

  Lifestyle | September 16, 2016 15:09 IST

  Among number of side-effects, a new study warns that smoking can also cause cardiomegaly or the enlargement of the heart. Smoking is linked with thicker heart walls and reduction in it's pumping ability

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  Heart failure in the elderly may triple by 2060, claims study

  Lifestyle | August 29, 2016 13:58 IST

  A new study has revealed that heart failures are likely to triple in people above the age of 60 by 2060. "Heart failure is a common condition worldwide and increases with age. Various disorders can

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  Extreme obesity alone can be responsible for heart failure: Study

  Lifestyle | August 23, 2016 17:49 IST

  Obesity is a step towards long term health problems and when it comes to morbid obesity, it can be the sole cause of heart failure risk, a study has revealed. The study involving more than

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  20-minute walk cuts heart failure risk

  Lifestyle | August 17, 2015 8:29 IST

  London: Moderate amount of physical activity, particularly walking and bicycling, can significantly lower the risk of heart failure, says a study.The participants who had the lowest levels of physical activity had a 47 percent higher

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  Diabetes drugs may trigger heart failure

  Lifestyle | March 17, 2015 13:45 IST

  Toronto: Medications for lowering glucose or sugar in diabetics may in fact increase heart failure risk inon these in these patients, new research has found.The study that examined 14 clinical trials involving more than 95,000