world heart day

Engineer dies of suspected cardiac arrest during cricket match

September 29, 2024 9:24 pm

Officials from Nigdi police station said the deceased Abhijit Gowardhan Chaudhari lived in Padmini Society in Pradhikaran, and worked as an engineer with a private firm.

This World Heart Day, learn the 'ABCDE' rule to maintain heart health and combat fatal conditions

September 29, 2024 1:28 pm

What does the ABCDE rule stand for?

Indians struggle with high blood pressure. And it’s not about lifestyle

October 12, 2023 9:34 am

Structural inequalities play a role in high incidence of hypertension.

More than 1,500 in Pune get free CPR training ahead of World Heart Day

October 09, 2023 9:12 am

Stating that over 1,500 people have been trained so far, the Medicover Hospitals said that it will soon conduct a series of free CPR training sessions, with special focus on "hands-only CPR". 

Pune’s Ruby Hall Clinic launches awareness campaign on heart health

September 30, 2023 11:00 am

Marathi actress Shruti Marathe has joined the campaign and will assist in the propagation of heart health awareness through the 'Code Green' initiative that will focus on creating awareness on recognizing and responding to signs of heart attacks promptly.

Understanding the rising incidence of coronary artery disease in young adults

September 29, 2023 9:13 am

World Heart Day: Although coronary artery disease primarily occurs in patients over the age of 40, experts stress that there has been a rising incidence of the disease in young adults.

Ahead of World Heart Day, know 10 things about your heart health

September 26, 2023 5:27 pm

Let's delve into the 10 crucial aspects of heart health that everyone should be aware of, as shared by Dr Hemant Madan, senior director and programme head, cardiac sciences, Narayana Health.

Scan QR codes at Bengaluru traffic junctions, get emergency medical care

October 11, 2022 10:26 am

The codes can help the individual connect to the emergency number at a single click, and the person will be directed to ambulance services. The initiative has been launched to enable first aid such as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and other emergency services.

Keep tabs on your heart after 40, says Expert

October 03, 2022 8:30 am

From a borrowed heart to a fitness icon, Mumbai man finds love for life

September 30, 2022 1:20 am

In 2014, the then 22-year-old fell in love with his dream girl in his gym. He proposed and she said yes. Even as he was dreaming of a blessed life with his one and only, Anwar’s life came crashing down after he was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, a condition marked by weakened heart muscles. His heart’s pumping capacity dropped to only 5 per cent.

Don't ignore the red flags: Warning signs and symptoms of a heart attack

September 29, 2017 2:06 pm

Pay heed to the alarming bells that warn you against a heart attack to avert the life-threatening crisis. After all, prevention is better than cure. Wish your heart a blooming health this World Heart Day!

World Heart Day 2017: Everyday spices that are good for your heart

September 28, 2017 8:27 pm

Modern medicine has begun to study the powers of spices and validates several useful properties. Some are found to be useful for the heart.