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SUDDEN CARDIAC DEATH NEWS

Diabetics, here are some expert-approved measures to prevent cardiac, kidney, liver, and gallbladder problems

May 06, 2025 3:58 pm

Practice stress-reducing techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or yoga

Kannada actor’s wife Spandana, 44, dies of heart attack: What are unknown triggers and risk factors for women over 45?

August 08, 2023 10:19 am

Middle-aged women are more vulnerable because of stress, coronary artery dissection, severe dehydration and undefined cardiomyopathy, says Dr Sunil Dwivedi, Consultant, Cardiology, Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru  

IIM Bengaluru student dies of sudden cardiac arrest: Why do we need to look beyond heart attacks? What lessons should we learn?

July 27, 2023 6:24 pm

Usually caused by underlying genetic conditions, Indians must do an ECG and echocardiogram as part of their physical review in early age to identify them. Pre-athletic or sporting event health checkups as well as baseline sugar and cholesterol checks are enough to identify other risk factors, say cardiologists

What is Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)? How to minimise associated risks?

October 03, 2022 4:44 pm

A multi-regional awareness outreach to spread key messages and educate people on CPR must be undertaken on high priority to save lives and reduce incidences of sudden deaths in our country, says Dr T S Kler, Chairman, Fortis Heart and Vascular Institute, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram.

World Heart Day 2022: Simple habits to keep your heart healthy

September 29, 2022 10:06 am

"Indians and Southeast Asians are at a higher risk of contracting a heart condition than their Western counterparts," said Dr Prashant Pawar, consultant cardiologist

What role does CPR play in helping a patient with sudden cardiac arrest?

April 05, 2022 2:45 pm

CPR is a first-aid process to revive a person who is having an episode of sudden cardiac arrest

Genes that may cause sudden cardiac death

July 02, 2014 10:09 am

The researchers identified several new gene regions associated with variations in the QT interval.

Occasional sexual activity 'bad for the heart'

March 23, 2011 12:32 pm

The risk is significantly higher for those not used to exerting themselves on a regular basis.

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