Category Archives: Heart Diseases

For Immediate Release: October 08, 2019 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced that it has awarded 12 new clinical trial research grants totaling more than $15 million over the next four years to enhance the development of medical products for patients with rare diseases. The grants were awarded to principal investigators from academia and industry across the country. Continue reading →

Nearly 8-10 million people are suffering from heart failure in India1 and what makes matters worse is that nearly a quarter of these patients succumb to it within a year of diagnosis2. Now, we arent trying to scare you, but rather, want to make you aware of this silent killer. We all know about the importance of heart health. Continue reading →

Adults missing one or more teeth from nontraumatic events more prone to heart attack, stroke DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Oct. Continue reading →

DUBAI: Researchers have found that adults who have lost teeth due to non-traumatic reasons might have a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD). Continue reading →

Participants take off for the start of the 2018 American Heart Associations Heart & Stroke Walk. Continue reading →

Alia Bhatt supports fundraising for kids with heart diseases Bollywood star Alia Bhatt has come forward to support an initiative to raise funds through a painting exhibition for children suffering from heart diseases. "I have been told that kids are more positive than adults because they don't know how bad the situation is and they don't have a negative frame of mind. Continue reading →

The study found that out of 2,400 patients surveyed, 35% of them with no conventional risk factors were suffering from heart diseases. Is Bengaluru's air pollution, which is primarily down to emissions made by the city's traffic, contributing to a rise in heart diseases among the city's residents Continue reading →

BHF found ischaemic heart disease (IHD), including heart attacks and angina, killed 2,600 women in Scotland every year. BHF said there were currently 100,000 women in Scotland living with IHD, but many women were not aware of the risks. Continue reading →

Heart attacks require immediate medical attention to minimise the amount of damage done to a persons heart muscle. While heart attacks can happen suddenly, it tends to be an accumulation of unhealthy lifestyle decisions that lead up to the event. Continue reading →

Experts at a view-sharing meeting in Rajshahi on Saturday said the number of heart attack is increasing sharply as poor life-style is largely responsible for the non-communal disease. Hypertensions, diabetes, obesity, having unhealthy diets alongside consumption of tobacco products are blamed for alarming rise of the disease, they told the meeting. They pointed out some other factors including lack of exercise as well as habit of eating fast food, taking soft drinks or various drugs and drinking alcohol as largely responsible for heart ailments Continue reading →