Topic: heart disease

A global study says replacing regular salt with potassium-enriched low-sodium salt could prevent around four lakh deaths in India every year.

Breathlessness is often ignored as fatigue or infection, but it can signal heart or lung disease. Know the symptoms, tests and when to seek urgent help.

Rising AQI can affect brain and heart health, with long-term exposure to PM2.5 linked to higher risks of stroke and cardiovascular disease.

A 24-year-old UPSC aspirant in Gurugram suffered a heart attack. Doctors found severe blockages and linked possible risks to low sleep, smoking, stress and lifestyle factors.

Doctors warn that loud music, DJs, loudspeakers and fireworks during festivals can raise blood pressure and heart rate, increasing pressure on the heart.

Working 55 hours or more a week may raise the risk of death from ischemic heart disease and stroke, according to WHO and ILO analysis.

BMHRC organised an awareness programme on World Physiotherapy Day, highlighting the role of physiotherapy and physical activity in preventing heart disease and stroke.

A groundbreaking study has revealed a strong connection between ultra-processed food