Tag: heart disease
Heart patients are more prone to valve infections, says study
Study finds that people who already have a heart condition are more likely to fall prey to an infection of the heart valves
People with...
IIT Hyderabad develops biosensor device to detect heart disease
In collaboration with several international institutes, IIT Hyderabad is working on biomarker based sensors to detect heart disease
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad Researchers are...
Obesity stalls progress in reducing heart disease, stroke mortalities
Research warns that declines in mortality due to heart disease or stroke have stalled in many countries because of rising obesity
Heart disease and stroke...
Beta blockers effective in stress-induced heart rhythm disorder
Beta blockers reduce the odds of having a stress-induced atrial fibrillation compared to people not taking the drug
Individuals who are prone to emotion-triggered atrial...
Don’t overdo omega 6 fatty acids during pregnancy, warns study
New study shows omega 6 fats that are present in vegetable oil can be harmful during pregnancy
In modern societies, we are eating more omega...
Income, education and your partner key to post bypass survival
Study finds that a high income and education level and living with a spouse or partner can prolong survival after a bypass surgery
How long...
Chronic sleep deprivation can be an invitation to heart diseases
People who tend to sleep less than 7 hours every night are at higher risk of heart diseases
If you compromise on your sleep every...
Air pollution mask market in India will grow by over 100%...
Study shows that the air pollution mask market will grow from USD 6.16 mn in 2017 to USD 16.86 million in 2023
India's anti air...
When pharmacies close, heart patients stop taking daily medicines
Study finds that when people use a single pharmacy they stop using crucial heart medicines when it closes
New research from the University of Illinois...
Common BP drug linked to increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest
Widely used blood pressure drug nifedipine is linked to increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest in high doses
A drug commonly used to treat high...