'For every epidemic, it takes a peak and then it comes down.' 'Usually, infections peak in 14 days, and you give another week's time after the peak.' 'That is why the lockdown is for 21 days.'
Get Ahead reader Rajesh wants to reduce his weight from 98 kgs to about 75-80 kgs, but suffers from mild hypertension and hypothyroidism.
'Having refined carbohydrates -- such as maida -- in excess is not really healthy.'
Women taking daily amounts of non-aspirin painkillers are more likely to develop high blood pressure than those who don't, a new study suggests.
Shivakumar, arrested on September 3 by the ED in money laundering case, was produced before the court Tuesday on the expiry of his custodial interrogation.
Pharmaceutical giant Ranbaxy on Monday said that it has received tentative approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market carvedilol tablets for treatment of cardiac disorders including hypertension.\n\n\n\n
The person was suffering from hypertension and showed high blood pressure and breathlessness when he arrived from Bangkok on Saturday night.
Study finds how teens with type 1 diabetes can guard their hearts.
'Mucor is an environmental fungus, and it's much more prevalent in hot and humid areas.' 'The amount of fungus in the air is much higher in India than some other parts of the world.'
Cadila Healthcare Ltd has announced that Zydus Cadila has received its very first approval from USFDA to market Atenolol, an anti-hypertensive drug, in the US market.
'If the meditative yoga programme we had developed for the elderly was practised for one hour every day, five days in a week for six months, it could lead to an improvement in the overall quality of life of the elderly.'
The food you eat can determine the colour of your urine.
Ranbaxy Laboratories on Monday said it has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market anti-hypertension drug Quinapril Hydrochloride in the US.
Yoga expert Shikha Pandey shows you how simple asanas can help you become fitter this year.
'The more seriously ill you are from heart disease, the more seriously ill you could get from infection with COVID-19.'
If it's not, Dr Muffazal Lakdawala lists the problems you can face.
The medical examiner's report showed that Dr Atkins hid a history of heart attack, congestive heart problems and hypertension and weighed 258 pounds at his death.
Most women tend to prioritise their work and family over health, till the time their body starts giving up, says Luke Coutinho.
They combine financial protection and health and lifestyle management support for non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, cancers and tumours.
Communist Party of India-Marxist sources said Kamal Basu was an ardent supporter of the party.
'If you look at the age group of people who died in India, the average age is 35!' 'That's why as a country we should be much more concerned.'
Medicines, including antibiotics, contraceptives and anti-diabetic drugs, were found to be out of stock at various places around Delhi.
'Corona will go on for more than six months now in Mumbai city.' 'It cannot vanish within just two or three months.' 'This infection may remain there in communities, somewhere or the other, like swine flu.'
Kunal Patil, a photojournalist based in Mumbai, who was treated to Sri H N Reliance Foundation Hospital after he tested positive for the dreaded virus, says he feels fortunate to come out of this nightmare.
The former union minister has been remanded to custody for 5 days.
Treatment of duodenal ulcer perforation was covered under the policy. The insurance claim ought to have been paid, yet it was rejected.
This Christmas, make an effort to have a heart-friendly feast, says Priyanka Rohatgi.
'Predictions are that numbers will continue to rise till May end and maybe in the first half of June will be our peak.'
A court in Kolkata has rejected the interim bail plea of Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Srinjoy Bose, arrested by CBI in connection with the Saradha chit fund scam case, and remanded him to four days police custody
A headache is one of most common symptoms but also the most ignored and difficult to manage if not diagnosed in time, says Dr Vrunda More-Patil.
A day after the WHO declared emergency over the "explosive" spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus, the Centre on Tuesday issued detailed guidelines for combating the disease, including a travel advisory that asks pregnant women to either defer or cancel their travel to the affected areas.
Health insurance expert Anil Rego in an online chat with readers answers health insurance queries.
'Premature lifting of the lockdown will spread the disease from asymptomatics, and those undetected, to the whole community, ushering in prolonged misery, preventable and avoidable deaths, famine and social unrest,' warns Dr Debashish Danda.
It also pledged to give interest free crop loan of up to Rs 3 lakh to farmers.
