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  Delhi Hospital chain launches stroke helpline on World Stroke Day

  India | October 29, 2020 17:27 IST

  On the occasion of World Stroke Day, Max Healthcare has launched a dedicated stroke helpline number (9910204023) for quick management of brain stroke across its branches in Delhi/NCR, including BLK Hospital on Thursday.

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  Higher alcohol consumption linked to increased stroke risk

  Health | May 05, 2020 17:41 IST

  The study suggested the mechanism by which higher consumption was associated with the risk of stroke and PAD may be blood pressure.

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  People with morbid obesity have better chances of survival from stroke; Here's how

  Health | March 05, 2019 20:39 IST

  Lifestyle trends: Obesity has never been considered healthy as it leads to many diseases. Read on to find out what the latest health study has to say about overweight people.

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  Riverdale actor Luke aka Freddie Andrews hospitalised after suffering massive stroke

  Web Series | March 01, 2019 13:16 IST

  Luke Perry was brought to a hospital in LA after he suffered a massive stroke. He has been sedated as part of the treatment. 

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  People with fluctuations in weight, blood pressure, sugar are at higher risk of heart attack and stroke- Research

  Health | October 02, 2018 16:39 IST

  Systolic 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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  New mobile application can decrease stroke risk, says study

  Health | March 17, 2018 14:17 IST

  Detecting atrial fibrillation has been a worldwide medical challenge for years, but affordable solutions available for all have been lacking, the researcher added.

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  New wearable electronic device for stroke recovery treatment

  Lifestyle | February 18, 2018 14:49 IST

  The sensors aid in the diagnosis and treatment of aphasia, a communication disorder associated with stroke.

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  Ever wondered why women are more prone to suffer stroke?

  Health | February 09, 2018 23:53 IST

  According to the researchers, stroke is a leading cause of disability that affects 55,000 more women than men each year.

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  Stroke survivors! Now, eat your way to better memory

  Food | January 28, 2018 17:46 IST

  Consuming leafy greens, vegetables, nuts, berriesand wine may substantially slow down the cognitive decline in stroke survivors, reveals a recent study.

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  Suffering from high cholesterol? Here’s how vegan diet can help you

  Lifestyle | August 23, 2017 15:58 IST

  The immediate health benefits of a plant-based diet like weight loss, lower blood pressure and improved cholesterol are well known.

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  Working long hours? Here’s how over-working increasing your risk to heart attack and stroke

  Lifestyle | July 14, 2017 14:32 IST

  Being workaholic might get you a promotion but will you mortgage your health for it?

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  Caution parents! Overweight teenagers are at 80% more risk of suffering from stroke

  Lifestyle | June 29, 2017 13:55 IST

  Being overweight during teenage can increase the risk of stroke during adulthood

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  You cannot protect yourself from heat strokes even in your car

  Lifestyle | June 13, 2017 18:38 IST

  Heat stroke is most likely to affect older people who live in homes lacking proper air conditioning or well-balanced airflow.

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  Strokes may lead to an increase in desire for alcohol

  Lifestyle | June 02, 2017 11:28 IST

  Strokes can cause several negative impacts on human brain. The changes caused by strokes on brain may lead to an increase in alcohol-seeking behaviour, an animal study has showed.

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  Youngsters with high blood pressure are more at risk for stroke

  Lifestyle | May 20, 2017 15:46 IST

  If your teenage son or daughter has a common type of high blood pressure, then he/she might be at a greater risk of kidney and brain damage in adulthood.

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  BEWARE! Drinking soda can increase the risk of stroke & dementia by three times

  Lifestyle | April 21, 2017 10:41 IST

  Think about it before gulping down that glass of your diet soda!

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  Knowing these 10 signs of a Stroke can save your life!

  Lifestyle | April 07, 2017 12:36 IST

  Do you know that stroke is the second leading cause of disability in the world? Every year, 15 million suffer stroke worldwide and unfortunately, one third of them die as a result.

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  Attention, Moms To Be! Young pregnant women have greater stroke risk than their older counterparts, finds study

  Lifestyle | October 25, 2016 17:07 IST

  Young pregnant women are more at risk of strokes as compared to older mothers-to-be, a new study has found. As per the findings, stroke risk was more than double in women aged 12 to 24

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  Beware! Work stress may lead to stroke

  Lifestyle | October 15, 2015 17:34 IST

  New York :  People with high stress jobs have a 22 percent higher risk of stroke than those with low stress jobs, new research has found.Those in the service industry, including waitresses and nursing aides,

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  Singer Randy Travis awake after suffering stroke

  Hollywood | July 16, 2013 17:55 IST

  Plano (Texas), Jul 16: Country music star Randy Travis was awake and interacting with his family and friends Monday as he recovers from surgery following a stroke, his doctors said.In a news release and video