Heart Diseases

February 24, 2022

How common is heart attack in young adults? Is there a need to worry?

A heart attack or acute coronary syndrome occurs when blood flow to the heart muscle is suddenly impaired.

January 11, 2022
In a medical first, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient

While it's too soon to know if the operation really will work, it marks a step in the decades-long quest to one day use animal organs for life-saving transplants.
December 05, 2021
India needs big data of its own to detect heart diseases in advance

The 73rd annual conference of the Cardiological Society of India discussed how the cardiologists can amalgamate newer knowledge of digitisation.
December 03, 2021
Focus on identification, prevention needed to ensure better heart health

'Sedentary lifestyles have crept into daily routine, and unfortunately, sitting idle is the new smoking, hence one must do proper physical activity each day.'
December 02, 2021
Cardiologists to deliberate on detecting heart ailments in advance

Cardiologists, scientists, engineers and healthcare professionals will participate in the 73rd annual conference of the Cardiological Society of India from December 2 to 5.
November 28, 2021
Risk of heart attack rises in winter, top cardiologists explain why

As temperatures drop, the blood vessels tighten and blood flow speeds up to help stay warm. That is why the blood pressure is often higher in colder seasons, opines cardiologists.
November 19, 2021
Septuagenarian with rare blood disorder undergoes 1st aortic valve replacement

The doctors opted for a transcutaneous aortic valve replacement, meaning that the aortic valve can be replaced without any incision on the chest, but is done through the groin.

Heart Diseases

How common is heart attack in young adults? Is there a need to worry?

They said I'll never get an MBBS seat: Archana Vijayan fights stigma against SMA patients

In a medical first, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient

India needs big data of its own to detect heart diseases in advance

Focus on identification, prevention needed to ensure better heart health

Cardiologists to deliberate on detecting heart ailments in advance

Risk of heart attack rises in winter, top cardiologists explain why

Septuagenarian with rare blood disorder undergoes 1st aortic valve replacement

Physical activity may sometimes lead to risk of heart attacks: Study

Adopt a simple and affordable lifestyle to prevent heart attacks

Death of a COVID patient at medical college hidden from family for two days