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  The stroke epidemic India isn’t talking about (the one thing that can stop it)

  Health | November 15, 2025 14:48 IST

  India faces a silent stroke crisis with rising cases among young adults. Dr Tarun Mathur, Senior Consultant – Neurology, explains why quick action and awareness are key to preventing long-term disability.

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  Think strokes happen only to older people? Here are 8 myths you need to unlearn now

  Health | November 06, 2025 9:14 IST

  A dizzy moment. A slurred word. A smile that doesn’t lift right. While many brush these off, they can be your brain’s SOS. Discover the stroke myths keeping India in danger, and the facts that can save you.

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  Stroke myths vs facts: What people still get wrong, according to a neurologist

  Health | November 03, 2025 10:53 IST

  Dr Suryanarayana Sharma of Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru, breaks down common myths about stroke — from who it affects to how quickly you need to act. Learn how the BE FAST rule and early treatment can save lives and improve recovery.

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  The rise of strokes under 40: Why it’s India’s new silent health crisis

  Health | October 29, 2025 12:10 IST

  An alarming rise in stroke cases among adults under 40 is reshaping how doctors view this once age-related disease. This article explores the causes, warning signs, and preventive measures to help reduce stroke risk in the younger population.

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  Stroke warning signs: Doctor explains why slurred speech need urgent care

  Health | September 21, 2025 19:01 IST

  One-sided weakness or sudden slurred speech may be the first signs of a stroke. Doctors warn against waiting for symptoms to pass. Learn how to spot early stroke signs, why acting fast is crucial, and the treatments that save lives.

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  After Jaswinder Bhalla’s sudden death, know the signs of brain stroke

  Health | August 23, 2025 10:56 IST

  Veteran comedian Jaswinder Bhalla died of a brain stroke at 65. Experts explain symptoms, causes, and how to prevent stroke with timely care.

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  Stroke in pregnancy: Understand the causes, diagnosis, treatment and risk factors

  Health | July 16, 2025 18:23 IST

  This article helps to know the causes, diagnosis, and risk factors for stroke during pregnancy. Pregnant women must take utmost care of themselves and prevent stroke.

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  What is the connection between heart attack and stroke? Know major symptoms

  Health | July 15, 2025 16:03 IST

  Recognising the symptoms of a heart attack and stroke early and taking preventive steps can be beneficial for people. In this article, an expert has explained the connection between a heart attack and a stroke.

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  What happens to your body when you have high triglyceride levels?

  Health | June 03, 2025 14:22 IST

  When you have high triglycerides, also known as hypertriglyceridemia, it can lead to several health issues. From impacting your heart to increasing your risk of stroke, the impact of high triglycerides can be dangerous. Here's what happens to your body when you have high triglyceride levels.

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  Hormonal contraceptives increase the risk of cryptogenic stroke in women, finds study

  Health | June 03, 2025 8:16 IST

  The findings were presented at the European Stroke Organisation Conference. The researchers said that, surprisingly, in younger adults, especially women, cryptogenic strokes make up approximately 40 per cent of all strokes. Read on to know more about the study.

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  Suffering from migraine and stroke? Doctor explains it’s link with summer heat

  Health | May 19, 2025 8:08 IST

  Summer heat can trigger migraines and worsen stroke symptoms. With expert insights, understand the link between heat and these conditions. Learn how to manage and prevent complications during hot weather.

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  Mini stroke symptoms: 5 signs of a transient ischemic attack that you should know

  Health | March 05, 2025 8:00 IST

  It is important to not ignore a mini stroke as it can be a warning sign of a brain stroke. According to Mayo Clinic, about 1 in 3 people who have a TIA will eventually have a stroke. Here are a few signs of a transient ischemic attack that you should know.

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  Study links this popular contraceptive method to increased risk of heart attack, stroke

  Health | February 15, 2025 12:05 IST

  A study published in The British Medical Journal that followed more than 20 lakh women in Denmark for more than 10 years found that hormonal contraceptives have a higher risk of heart attack and stroke. The most commonly used hormonal contraceptives are birth control pills, used by millions of women

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  Switching salt with substitutes can lower the risk of stroke, death: Study

  Health | February 07, 2025 8:26 IST

  A recent study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Cardiology has found that switching regular salt with a substitute that has a lower sodium content can help to reduce the risk of stroke and death. Read on to know more.

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  Late menopause can help reduce the risk of heart disease in women, says study

  Health | February 06, 2025 13:06 IST

  A recent study published in the American Heart Association journal Circulation Research revealed that women who go through menopause later in life have healthier blood vessels which helps to reduce the risk of heart disease. Read on to know more about the study.

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  Stroke: Debunking 5 common myths and revealing important facts about stroke from expert insights

  Health | January 29, 2025 8:09 IST

  Several myths persist about stroke. These myths often hinder individuals from seeking timely help or taking preventive measures. In this article, an expert has shared what kind of myths people have in their minds about stroke. Let's know!

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  Avoid heart attack, cold stroke and brain haemorrhage with Swami Ramdev's prevention tips

  Health | January 09, 2025 12:08 IST

  Patients with high blood pressure and hypertension are at risk of heart attack and stroke in winter. In such a situation, you need to take care of certain things. With these habits, you can avoid the risk of brain stroke, heart attack and cold stroke.

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  Healthy heart: 7 symptoms that can tell the condition of your heart, here's how to identify them

  Health | January 02, 2025 7:58 IST

  Poor lifestyle, bad dietary choices, sedentary lifestyle and other factors have led to an increase in heart diseases. It is important for you to know if you have a healthy heart. Here are some symptoms that can tell you the condition of your heart.

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  How does the incidence of stroke in children differ from that in adults? Know here

  Health | November 13, 2024 16:37 IST

  As knowledge about stroke in children increases, especially concerning symptoms and risk factors, the condition can be diagnosed and treated sooner with improved outcomes for young patients.

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  World Stroke Day 2024: What is silent stroke? Know symptoms, risk factors and ways to prevent

  Health | October 29, 2024 13:33 IST

  Discover the hidden danger of silent strokes! Learn symptoms, risk factors, and prevention strategies on World Stroke Day 2024. Protect your brain health.