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Pneumonia triggers heart attack. Here are its symptoms and prevention tips
Research indicates that the greatest risk of heart complications occurs in the month after a pneumonia diagnosis and the risk can continue for up to a decade. Watch out for these warning signs or symptoms and here are tips to prevent cardiac complications or heart attacks during or after pneumonia
Updated on Nov 11, 2022 09:35 AM IST
Heart health at risk due to potential threats from extreme weather: Research
A research of almost 2.3 million Europeans found negative correlations between cold weather and heart disease fatalities, especially in underprivileged areas. Excess deaths from heart disease and stroke have been related to hot weather among patients with heart problems.
Published on Aug 26, 2022 08:17 PM IST
Watch out for these early signs of heart failure
After BJP leader and actor Sonali Phogat passes away due to heart attack at 42, health expert reveals a few early signs and symptoms of heart failure that one should not ignore and consult a doctor once you notice these red flags
Updated on Aug 24, 2022 07:58 AM IST
Premature menopause is associated with an increased risk of heart disease: Study
Research has found a correlation between menopause before the age of 40 and higher chances of heart failure and atrial fibrillation (ESC). According to the study, which involves more than 1.4 million women, atrial fibrillation risk and heart failure with new onset rises with younger menopausal ages.
Published on Aug 04, 2022 07:38 PM IST
Death of a family member may increase heart failure mortality risk
Heart failure (HF) affects more than 64 million individuals worldwide. Previous study findings suggest that depression, anxiety and low social support are associated with poor prognosis in HF patients.
Published on Jul 07, 2022 12:10 PM IST
_1642847704785_1642847730272.jpg "Arteries are the largest blood vessels of human body and they play the crucial role of delivering oxygen and nutrients to every organ, tissue and cell. Hence, it is important for our health to keep these vital channels in tip-top shape. Dr Rakesh Rajpurohit MD, Consultant Pulmonologist and Critical Care Medical at Jain Multi-Specialty Hospital, tells Zarafshan Shiraz, “Clogged arteries or blocked up arteries are basically an underlying plaque in the blood vessels which is made of calcium, cholesterol and cellular debris. Clogged up arteries may put a risk of sudden heart attack, heart failure or even stroke.” Anam Golandaz, Clinical Dietician at Masina Hospital in Mumbai reveals, “Unhealthy arteries are called as atherosclerosis—an inflammatory condition where plaques (fatty deposits composed of cholesterol and other substances) build up inside arteries, which interferes with normal blood flow and can lead to heart disease, heart attacks, and stroke.” (Photo by Victoria Shes on Unsplash)")
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