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E-cigarette users had a higher risk of heart attack than people who neither vape nor use tobacco products. (Photo: AP)

Flavouring in e-cigarettes can be harmful

Study suggests e-cigarette flavourings may pose heart risk.

28 May 2019 11:37 AM IST

People who consumed more than 13.7 grams of salt daily had a two times higher risk of heart failure compared to those consuming less than 6.8 grams (Photo: AFP)

Heart failure risk may double due to high salt intake

In addition to CHD and stroke, heart failure is one of the major cardiovascular diseases in Europe and globally.

28 Aug 2017 10:29 AM IST

Atrial fibrillation is the result of obesity-related metabolic changes but there is also a second cause (Photo: AFP)

Women with obesity at higher risk of disturbed heart rhythm

BSA is influenced by both height and weight. Compared to women with the lowest BSA.

9 April 2017 12:11 PM IST

Asians had a lesser chance of the diseases compared to African-Americans and Hispanics. (Photo: Pixabay)

Heart risk depends on race even at normal weight

It was also dependent for stroke and diabetes among other sicknesses

4 April 2017 12:41 PM IST