Tag: heart
Blood Pressure Rising Globally Including In India: Report
The rate of elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) has increased substantially across the globe between 1990 and 2015, researchers report, warning that the situation has put more people at an increased heart attack and stroke risk including in India.....
Football May Reduce High Blood Pressure In Women
Suffering from high blood pressure? Playing football may be just as effective as tablets in lowering the condition, researchers say.....
President Condoles Death Of Soldiers In Avalanche
President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday condoled the death of soldiers killed in two avalanches in Jammu and Kashmir and prayed for early recovery of the injured.....
Normalise Heart Rate With World's Smallest Pacemaker
A pacemaker similar to the size of a nickel can be implanted in patients to restore the heart's normal rhythm, when it is unable to pump enough oxygen-rich blood, experts have said.....
Heavy Snowfall Linked To Higher Risk Of Heart Attack
People living in areas with winter snow may be at increased risk of heart attack after a heavy snowstorm, suggests new research. ....
Malaria Vaccine Found Effective In Early Human Trial
When administered together with antimalarial medication, an experimental malaria vaccine has been found to protect people in early clinical trial. ....
Low Salt Intake May Up Heart Failure Risk: Study
Health guidelines on salt intake recommend consumption levels that are too low and this may increase the risk of a fatal heart attack, researchers, led by one of Indian-origin, have warned.....
Pollution Kills 1.7 Mn Children Each Year: WHO
Each year, environmental pollutants lead to the death of an estimated 1.7 million children under five, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in a new report on Monday. ....
Lack Of Good Cholesterol May Up Heart Attack Risk
While it is widely known that cholesterol may be bad for the health of the heart, a new study has showed that not having enough good cholesterol can also be bad.....
'Badrinath Ki Dulhania' Mints Rs 12.25 Crore On Opening Day
Actors Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan starrer romantic comedy film "Badrinath Ki Dulhania" managed to attract a decent footfall on its opening day, amounting to a collection of Rs 12 crore-plus across India, the makers said.....
