Daily Quiz | On September 29 Julia Gillard, born on September 29, 1961, who became the first woman to become Australia’s Prime Minister. She was also the first woman to hold which post in the Australian Labour Party. START THE QUIZ 1 / 5 | Nominated by the then U.S. President George W. Bush, this … Read more
A human chain in the shape of a heart formed to celebrate World Heart Day by Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, on the Marina beach in Chennai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Apollo Speciality Hospital, Vanagaram, organised a heart-shaped human chain to mark World Heart Day on the Marina Beach on Sunday. … Read more
High blood pressure is another important risk factor for heart attacks, heart failure, paralysis, and kidney disease. By Dr Pramod Kumar K, Coronary heart disease is increasing in our country, and the disease is affecting young people as well as older people, starting from 20 years of age and onwards. Approximately half of the patients … Read more
Several state governments are supporting treatments for children with CHD from vulnerable and marginalized communities. By Mangesh Wange, Keshav, a resident of Asanpoi village in Raigad, wishes to see the day when his 4-year-old daughter Sandhya will be able to play like other children of his neighborhood. Since her birth, Sandhya would often fall sick … Read more
Individuals with age as low as 20-40 years have been seen to be affected by cardiovascular disorders (CVD). By Dr. Kamal Gupta Non- Communicable Diseases are posing a great threat for the Indian Healthcare system. In the last decade Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have emerged as the leading cause of mortality in India. A quarter of … Read more
Curcumin plays a very important role in protecting your heart. By Dr. Saurabh Arora World Heart Day is celebrated to create awareness among people about cardiovascular diseases (CVD), prevention and its impact globally. CVD is the leading cause of death and disability in the world claiming 17.9 million deaths yearly. The majority of this death … Read more
Antioxidant-rich berries such as black, pink, dark blue and red-colored berries can offer many vital vitamins and minerals.(Representational image: IE) By Aman Puri In times when the entire country is hit by the Coronavirus pandemic, people have realized the importance of healthy lifestyle and stronger immunity. Times have changed and today, most of the professionals … Read more
To understand how your heart functions is essential to take care of your heart health. Your emotions are closely linked to your heart health, as are your daily lifestyle choices. (Representational image: IE) On World Heart Day, we need to understand how our hearts function and how emotions such as grief and sorrow and stress … Read more
While sudden pain in the chest or the arm are obvious signs, there are plenty of others you should watch out for. By Dr. H P Bharathi World Heart Day: Around the turn of the century, cardiovascular diseases (CVD) became the leading cause of mortality in India. The epidemiological transition can be attributed largely … Read more
Cardiac problems among youth are treatable with diagnosis as well as care. World Heart Day 2020: The increasing cases of cardiovascular diseases are a worrisome aspect and there is a need to raise public awareness regarding the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle. With that in mind, on the occasion of World Heart Day 2020 … Read more