Dr Aarti Ullal lists remedies to help you improve the quality of your sleep.
A smartphone's camera, along with the app developed by the Mumbai-based Biosense, will be able to provide a detailed biochemical report instantaneously.
An infographic showing the mortality per 1,00,000 population figures for four of India's deadliest diseases as reported by the World Health Organisation.
Don't ignore symptoms like coughing, wheezing or shortness of breath, warns Dr Sandeep Tilve.
Shift work can raise the odds of developing type 2 diabetes, with the risk seemingly greatest among men and those working rotating shift patterns, a new study has warned.
Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Monday said it has, for the first time, started testing a drug in Europe with the initiation of Phase I clinical trials for its cardiovascular drug candidate RUS 3108 in Belfast, Ireland.
There is a growing concern amongst the medical community in India that if unchecked, India is likely to have 30 million diabetics by 2015 -- equivalent to diabetics in the rest of the world.
The elderly population above 60 years of age with comorbidities who are eligible for COVID-19 'precautionary doses' will have to take a medical certificate to take the dose, informed chief executive officer of National Health Authority Dr RS Sharma
These centres will undertake stem cell clinical research procedures relating to diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neurological ischemia.
How you can undo perils of too much screen time!
Reduce sodium in your diet. Stay away from processed foods and processed meats.
Maintaining a proper and healthy cholesterol level is very important. By having a healthy cholesterol level, you can avoid so many health problems. Here are a few cholesterol lowering supplements that will help you get rid of excess cholesterol.
Loneliness is a negative state of mind. Here's how you can convert it into an asset.
'Obesity is a raging conversation globally now, and manufacturing of generics will pick up after the patent expires.'
One of two Indian Americans honorees Dr Deepak Srivastava is the director of the Gladstone Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Wilma and Adeline Pirag Distinguished Professor in Pediatric Developmental Cardiology at the University of California at San Francisco.
Substantially cutting calories from the diet could slow the ageing process and increase life expectancy, according to a decades-long study of monkeys.
Look for these low-calorie options when it comes to your favourite foods -- they're tasty and won't pack on the pounds.
Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd has sued Indian drug makers, including Ranbaxy Laboratories and Dr Reddy's, for alleged patent violation of ingredients used in Coreg, used for treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
The researchers noted that while COVID-19 and influenza are both severe respiratory viruses, they appeared to affect cardiac tissue very differently.
Clogged arteries in different parts of the body can lead to multiple medical conditions, but you'll be amazed to know that just as there are foods that clog them up, there are a few that will clean them as well.
Increasing age, declining metabolism and weight gain contributes to high blood pressure, leading to heart diseases, warns Dr Naresh Trehan.
A cortisol belly is a common health problem resulting from elevated cortisol levels due to chronic stress, poor diet, lack of physical activity, inadequate sleep and overtraining, says clinical nutrition consultant Neha Sahaya.
Vegetables and spices that can help you gain control over your blood pressure.
Just one cup of blueberries daily could be the key to reducing blood pressure and arterial stiffness, both of which are associated with cardiovascular disease, a new study claims.
If you're parked in front of the telly for hours at a stretch and it's becoming a habit, you better watch out! A new Australian study has found that couch potatoes have a shorter lifespan.
When stratified by age, South Asians had more risk factors at ages younger than 60 years.
According to a new study, habitual tea consumers had a 20 per cent lower risk of heart disease and stroke.
'I have always been told I am pear-shaped,' reveals Malaika Arora.
A new study found that it was very difficult for those with diabetes who were using insulin pumps to maintain good glucose values when they ate pizza.
The figures are extrapolated from an in-depth survey of nearly 19,000 people aged 35 to 74, randomly selected from 20 rural and urban areas in China.
New research says 30 minutes of exercise three times a week and 15 minutes of laughter on a daily basis is good for the vascular system.
The study showed that those who ate less salty food have as much as 25 per cent less chance of cardiac arrest or stroke, and consequently a 20 per cent lower risk of early death
The preventive aspect of cancer is strengthened under comprehensive primary healthcare through the Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centre scheme by the promotion of wellness activities and targeted communication at the community level.
Nicholas Piramal India is planning to hire 400 scientists in the next five years, and has doubled its R&D budget this year.
Close on the heels of introducing drugs for treatment of cancer and cardiovascular diseases, Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical major AstraZeneca on Tuesday said it would launch one more medicine this year and two next year in India.
Cardiac patients whose proposals for a regular health insurance plan get turned down should apply for a cardiac-specific plan.
An improvement in the wind speed November 21 onwards might bring air pollution levels down.
Those with gum disease are at an increased risk for developing heart disease, warns Dr Karishma Jaradi, head dental surgeon at Dentzz Dental.
