Tag: heart
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.....
Man Dies While Digging Grandfather's Grave
A 42-year-old man suffered a massive heart attack while digging his grandfather's grave and died on the spot within minutes.....
Lung, Heart Damage In Coronavirus Patients Can Improve With Time: Study
The bad news is that people show lung impairment from Covid-19 weeks after discharge. The good news however, is that the impairment tends to ameliorate over time which suggests that the lungs have a mechanism for repairing themselves, researchers said on Monday. ....
20% Increase In People With Heart Complications Amid Coronavirus Pandemic: Report
There has been a 20 per cent rise in patients suffering from advanced cardiac complications as they are not visiting hospitals due to the fear of contracting Covid-19, a report by a city hospital revealed on Tuesday. ....
Delhi: Team Of Doctors Saves Life Of Man With 15% Active Heart
Timely and prompt treatment by a multidisciplinary team of doctors at Max Hospital, Saket, provided a new lease of life to a man whose heart functioned merely at 15 per cent of its capacity. In addition to his complications, he had also developed acute renal failure post his heart operation. However, his life was saved after a set of complex surgeries. ....
'Rest In Peace Professor': Tributes Flow In For Dean Jones
Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones passed away in Mumbai on Thursday after suffering a cardiac arrest. The 59-year-old was part of the Star Sports commentary panel for the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) being held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). ....
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.....
Ram Vilas Paswan Undergoes Heart Surgery In Delhi Hospital
Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has undergone a heart surgery in a Delhi hospital, said his son and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) National President Chirag Paswan in a tweet. ....
