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Cardiologists said high cholesterol foods were the primary cause of heart disease, and not oily and fatty foods as people would think. (Photo: Pixabay)

64% cardiologists feel stress is main cause for heart diseases: Report

Cardiologists said 'high cholesterol' foods were the primary cause of heart disease, and not oily and fatty foods as...

11 Oct 2017 7:43 PM IST

Previous research showed that stiff and hard arteries increase a persons risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke. (Photo: Pixabay)

Potassium in bananas and avocados could prevent heart attacks and...

Previous research showed that stiff and hard arteries increase a person's risk of suffering a heart attack or stroke.

7 Oct 2017 4:08 PM IST

Researchers discovered that female heart cells are actually different from those of males. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why women develop heart disease later than men decoded

Earlier studies found that heart attacks were worse for males than for females of similar age.

5 Oct 2017 8:32 PM IST

Prolonged TV viewing has already been associated with heart disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Watching too much TV may double blood clot risk: study

The researchers examined 15,158 middle-aged (45-64 years) participants.

18 Nov 2017 2:46 PM IST

Food deserts are places where there are few places to buy fresh produce and other healthy foods. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cost of healthy foods may explain heart risks linked to food deserts'

Living in an area with little access to fresh and nutritious foods has been linked to high heart disease risk

24 Sept 2017 10:09 AM IST

Its desirable to live longer and healthier but an ailing brain can make a mess of our lives as we grow older. The villain of the piece is dementia, which impairs ones cognitive abilities. Once stricken, there is no return. Family and friends watch helplessly as the victim fades away.

Trillion dollar memory loss

Neuroscientists are racking their brains the world over trying to identify what causes diseases of the brain.

11 Nov 2018 12:10 AM IST

Most people who order takeout usually purchase fast food, which is high in sodium, fat, and calories. (Photo: Pixabay)

Regular carry-out meals linked to higher body and blood fats in kids

Most people who order takeout usually purchase fast food, which is high in sodium, fat, and calories.

2 Jan 2018 10:15 AM IST

Hg increase in systolic and diastolic blood pressure in people who consume energy drink. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Are energy drinks actually safe? Rethink

Recent researches suggest that energy drinks may increase risk of heart abnormalities.

31 May 2019 11:43 AM IST

Around one to two per cent of adults today were born more than two months prematurely and have heart abnormalities that increase their risk of cardiovascular disease. (Photo: Representational/Pixels)

Premature babies with heart abnormalities finds cure

Heart abnormalities from premature birth can be corrected with exercise in young adulthood.

6 May 2019 9:30 AM IST

It is crucial that the vaccine reaches 95 per cent of Indias children

India is booming, but its children are still starving

Imagine a landmass greater than China. Now imagine that land is only used to produce food.

23 Sept 2019 1:27 AM IST

Breakfast cereals may not be all that good (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why you should never skip breakfast

Experts list reason why first meal is the most important one of the day.

6 March 2018 10:25 AM IST

A Mediterranean-style diet, called MIND, may lower your risk of developing cognitive impairment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Healthy diet, regular exercise reason behind improving brain power in...

Results showed those who exercised showed greater improvements in executive functioning skills compared to those who did...

22 Dec 2018 11:16 AM IST