Times of IndiaStay positive for a healthy heartTimes of IndiaHaving a positive attitude encourages heart disease patients to exercise more which in turn increases longevity, says a study. Researchers used a questionnaire to assess the moods of 600 hear…
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Huge tobacco use killing 1.5 million in India
Deccan Chronicle Harm from tobacco accounts for nearly half of all cancers among males and a quarter of all cancers among females there, as well as being a major cause of heart and lung diseases. “The tobacco epidemic in India requires urgent attention,” the report … |
JP Morgan Backed Narayana Healthcare Plans PE Fund RaiseDealCurryNarayana Healthcare, Bangalore based healthcare service provider, is planning to raise $40 Mn from PE investors to fund its expansion plans in other countries as well as in the west and n…
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15 Effective ways to prevent heart diseases
Times of India Chief Cardiologist with the Columbia Asia Hospital, Dr. Anil Bansal says, “Brisk walking for 20-30 minutes daily is considered the best option to prevent heart ailments.” It is important to stay physically active. Walking pumps the heart rate, improves … |
India.Com HealthGetting straight to the heart of the attackIndia.Com Healthheart attack Heart problems are growing by the day is a given, but the low awareness about symptoms of a heart attack, and what instant action should be taken, are often key cau…
Daily News & Analysis |
Getting straight to the heart of the attack
Daily News & Analysis Heart problems are growing by the day is a given, but the low awareness about symptoms of a heart attack, and what instant action should be taken, are often key causes that aggravate the problem. Experts say about 40-50% patients remain unaware that … |
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Forgo sugary drinks if you are suffering from gout
India.Com Health ‘So not only does sugar raise uric acid in the blood due to processing in the liver, but it also appears to directly interfere with excretion of uric acid from the kidney. This was a quite unpredictable interaction,’ he said. (Read: Lower your gout … Forgo sugary drinks to abate gout effects: StudyNewstrack India |
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Datebook for Sept. 12-18
Union Democrat Donations will benefit the Mentoring Works program at the Amador-Tuolumne Community Action Agency. For more information, call … The film will be “The Gold Rush,” a full length feature starring Charlie Chaplin, shown on a large screen accompanied by … |
A ready reckoner for heart patientsTimes of IndiaBANGALORE: Breathlessness, chest pain with heaviness, nausea and numbness. All these are signs of heart attacks. Call for help, and do not drive yourself to the hospital. These crucial to-dos in the even…
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Ship breaking: Newfoundland’s legacy with one of the most hazardous jobs
Globalnews.ca In Bangladesh alone, the industry brings in around $800 million a year through its ship breaking yards dotting the Indian Ocean coast, according to the Independent. Newfoundland’s ship-breaking legacy. But it wasn’t that … 22, 2007 a CAW news release … |