Tag: heart disease
Congenital Heart Disease More Deadly In Low-income Countries
Despite tremendous advances in treatment of congenital heart disease (CHD), a new global study shows that the chances for a child to survive a CHD diagnosis is significantly less in low-income countries. ....
Women Going Through Menopause At Greater Heart Disease Risk
A marker for heart disease risk considerably worsens as women transition through menopause, according to a new study.....
Night-shift Workers At Risk Of Heart Disease, Diabetes
Researchers, including one of an Indian-origin, have found that shift workers are at a significantly increased risk for sleep disorders and metabolic syndrome, which increases a person's risk for heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes.....
Lockdown Led To Better Heart Health In Masses: Report
The unavailability of processed, packaged foods and a shift in the everyday lifestyle of Indians during the nationwide lockdown, may have helped people - especially those over 50 years of age - to better their heart health, days from an at-home health test service provider shows.....
Mustard Oil Best For Your Heart: Experts
If you want to achieve good health amid the pandemic, choosing the right oil should be the foremost step as Covid-19 is an inflammatory disease and we should, therefore, focus more on anti-inflammatory diets and the right cooking oil, top health experts have said. ....
Can Probiotics Help Improve Nutrient Absorption In The Malnourished?
Living in a country like India which is home to one fifth of the world's population, one cannot help but worry about the state of health and nutrition in the country. According to data on nutrition, despite economic growth during the last few years in India, 14 per cent of India's population is undernourished, writes Neerja Hajela. ....
High Stress Levels, Dietary Habits Leading To High Prevalence Of NCDs In Andhra Pradesh And Telangana
A survey highlighted that Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have a 16.19 per cent prevalence of key NCDs which is higher than the national average of 11.62 per cent. ....
Is Covid Surging Heart Problems?
While heart disease has been one of the major health concerns in India, Covid-19 has exacerbated the condition significantly, said experts on Monday. ....
