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Study shows bacterial infections trigger heart attacks
The study, published in the Journal of the American Heart Association, revealed that an infection may trigger myocardial infarction
Combining two low-cost drugs may help prevent new heart attack, stroke...
15 April 2025 12:42 PM ISTCardiovascular disease is by far the most common cause of death worldwide, with heart attack (myocardial infarction) being the most common acute...
Prolonged use of antidepressants linked to risk of sudden cardiac...
31 March 2025 3:36 PM ISTSudden cardiac death refers to an unexpected death of a person, believed to be caused by a heart-related issue.
New treatment offers quick cure for common cause of high blood...
11 Feb 2025 12:14 PM ISTHigh blood pressure affects one in three adults, of whom a hormonal condition called primary aldosteronism accounts for one in twenty cases.
Higher fat in muscles leads to increased risk of heart disease: Study
22 Jan 2025 4:41 PM ISTThe new finding adds evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index or waist circumference, are not adequate to evaluate the risk of heart...
Study shows fatty muscles raise heart disease risk regardless of BMI
20 Jan 2025 2:21 PM ISTThe new study, published in the European Heart Journal, adds evidence that existing measures, such as body mass index (BMI) or waist circumference,...
Heart attacks, strokes account for 3.9 mn deaths annually in...
28 Sept 2024 2:15 PM IST“Cardiovascular diseases remain a significant global health challenge responsible for over 18 million deaths each year,” said Saima Wazed, WHO...
Upgraded Chitra heart valve implanted in 40 patients in pilot project
1 March 2024 11:00 PM ISTThe prototyping and preliminary proof of concept studies have been completed