World Heart Day 2023: Diabetes to High Cholesterol Levels, 5 risk factors for heart disease
1 year, 2 months ago

World Heart Day 2023: Diabetes to High Cholesterol Levels, 5 risk factors for heart disease

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Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death across the world. In this article, we will explore the top five risk factors for heart disease and discuss how you can address them to promote heart health. High Cholesterol Levels Increased levels of cholesterol, particularly LDL cholesterol, can lead to a buildup of plaque in arteries, thus increasing the risk of heart disease. To address diabetes-related heart disease risk: Manage blood sugar: Keep monitoring your blood glucose levels as directed by your healthcare provider and follow a diabetes management plan. Heart disease remains a major public health concern, but it is often preventable and manageable by addressing these top five risk factors.

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Scientists discover heart attack risk begins in childhood - they determine the exact age cardiac health nosedives
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Scientists discover heart attack risk begins in childhood - they determine the exact age cardiac health nosedives

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Heart health begins to decline at the age of 10 for children living unhealthy lives, putting them at risk of deadly heart attacks and stroke in adulthood, researchers have warned. The team assesed each child's diet, physical activity, sleep duration, body mass index, blood pressure and exposure to smoking, such as secondhand smoking which can also increase the risk of …

Is your heart healthy? Check for these signs to predict and prevent cardiovascular disease risk
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Is your heart healthy? Check for these signs to predict and prevent cardiovascular disease risk

Hindustan Times  

Everybody dreads a heart attack but is heart disease like a lottery or a card game gone bad that can strike anybody? Check for these signs to predict and prevent cardiovascular disease risk Medical science talks of risk factors which determine your chances of having heart disease. Add to these 4 measurements including blood pressure, blood sugar, serum lipids and …

Risk factors that can increase the chances of heart disease, tips to keep cardiovascular issues at bay
1 year, 4 months ago

Risk factors that can increase the chances of heart disease, tips to keep cardiovascular issues at bay

Hindustan Times  

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming millions of lives each year and it is a term that encompasses a range of conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels including heart attacks, strokes and coronary artery disease. Risk factors that can increase the chances of heart disease, tips to keep cardiovascular issues at bay The risk …

Heart Disease: Know all the risk factors to prevent a heart attack
1 year, 6 months ago

Heart Disease: Know all the risk factors to prevent a heart attack

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60% rise in cardiovascular diseases over 30 years: Study
1 year, 7 months ago

60% rise in cardiovascular diseases over 30 years: Study

Hindustan Times  

Deaths from cardiovascular diseases, the leading cause of deaths worldwide, jumped 60% globally from 12.1 million in 1990 to 20.5 million in 2021, according to a new report by the World Heart Federation. The report highlighted that high blood pressure, air pollution, tobacco use, and elevated LDL cholesterol were among the leading contributors to CVD deaths. Many across civil society …

Heart health tips: Lifestyle changes to prevent heart attacks
1 year, 9 months ago

Heart health tips: Lifestyle changes to prevent heart attacks

Hindustan Times  

There is a variety of reasons why our heart health is deteriorating nowadays and the cases of heart attack in young as well as elderly are swelling. A sedentary lifestyle with little or no exercise, unhealthy diet comprising of processed and sugary foods, high amounts of unmanaged stress are all taking a toll on a very crucial organ called heart. …

International Women's Day: 6 lifestyle changes for women to prevent heart attack
1 year, 9 months ago

International Women's Day: 6 lifestyle changes for women to prevent heart attack

Hindustan Times  

Heart attacks and other cardiac ailments in women are on rise in India as well as worldwide. Early menopause, PCOS, gestational diabetes, preterm delivery are among the reproductive factors that puts women at risk of heart attack, while lifestyle issues like high cholesterol, smoking, diabetes, obesity, unhealthy eating, sedentary lifestyle, stress and mental health issues too can affect a woman's …

Heart health: Lifestyle changes for kids to prevent heart attacks later in life
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Heart health: Lifestyle changes for kids to prevent heart attacks later in life

Hindustan Times  

Covid-19 has left a long-lasting impact on our heart health and a series of recent sudden cardiac arrests prove that we aren't doing enough for one of our most crucial organs that works round the clock to deliver oxygen and nutrients to all parts of the body. Children with a strong family history of heart disease and high blood pressure …

Heart health: Common myths busted by doctors about heart diseases
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Heart health: Common myths busted by doctors about heart diseases

Hindustan Times  

Globally, heart disease is number one cause of death and it accounts for 17.9 million deaths each year and just the words heart disease can be scary but there are many myths surrounding this term and it is easy to be fooled by misconceptions. Young people do not to worry about heart disease: Although heart diseases are more common in …

Does High Blood Pressure Lead To Heart Attack? All You Need To Know
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Does High Blood Pressure Lead To Heart Attack? All You Need To Know

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People who have hypertension are more likely to develop heart disease and stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As per CDC, 7 out of 10 people who have their first heart attack and 8 out of 10 people who have their first stroke have high blood pressure. Relation between high blood pressure and heart attack: High …

World Heart Day 2022: Heart attacks on rise due to high cholesterol, say doctors
2 years, 2 months ago

World Heart Day 2022: Heart attacks on rise due to high cholesterol, say doctors

Hindustan Times  

World Heart Day 2022: Heart attack in youth is increasing for many reasons and experts say one of the top causes could be high cholesterol levels. World Heart Day 2022: Heart attacks on rise due to high cholesterol, say doctors Cholesterol is a fatty substance in one's blood. Try to stick to healthy eating habits and exercise daily to lower …

Lifestyle Diseases That Put Your Heart at Risk
2 years, 6 months ago

Lifestyle Diseases That Put Your Heart at Risk

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Heart attack and other cardiovascular diseases continue to remain one of the major health concerns across the globe. Here are a few health conditions that you need to watch out for: High Blood Pressure Calling it to be a “silent killer,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention claimed that high blood pressure is a major risk factor for heart …

World Hypertension Day: Why blood pressure and heart have mercurial relationship
2 years, 7 months ago

World Hypertension Day: Why blood pressure and heart have mercurial relationship

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World Hypertension Day: While high blood pressure itself may be a relatively silent and inconspicuous disorder, it is arguably the commonest risk factor for heart diseases High blood pressure, also known as Hypertension, is one of the most common disorders in India and worldwide. While high blood pressure itself may be a relatively silent and inconspicuous disorder, it is arguably …

Want to keep you heart healthy? Here are 5 things that you should do every day
2 years, 10 months ago

Want to keep you heart healthy? Here are 5 things that you should do every day

Hindustan Times  

A majority of heart patients, including both men and women, would have chest pain during a stroke but health experts have revealed that in women we do see non-typical symptoms of heart attack hence, these symptoms could be shortness of breath, vomiting or nausea and just sweating or pain which is not in the centre of the chest but may …

Keep Your Heart Healthy With These Lifestyle Modifications
2 years, 10 months ago

Keep Your Heart Healthy With These Lifestyle Modifications

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Heart diseases are a major cause of sudden death in people. To lower the risk of heart diseases, do these things: Maintain a healthy weight People who are overweight or obese are more at risk of having heart diseases. Weight gain brings with it other diseases too like high cholesterol, high blood pressure, diabetes and so on. Quit smoking and …

World Heart Day 2021: Why hearts of young Indians are vulnerable to cardiovascular diseases
3 years, 2 months ago

World Heart Day 2021: Why hearts of young Indians are vulnerable to cardiovascular diseases

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Even at the slightest indication of heart disease, one must reach out to their primary care consultant to stay safe and healthy Until a few years ago heart diseases were common among older people in India. Heart diseases are killing approximately 17 million people in the world, and in India, there million people die each year due to cardiovascular diseases …

World Heart Day 2021: Here Are 5 Ways to Prevent Heart-related Diseases
3 years, 2 months ago

World Heart Day 2021: Here Are 5 Ways to Prevent Heart-related Diseases

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Every year, people observe World Heart day all across the globe on September 29 to create awareness against the deadly illness. Here are 5 ways one can practice to prevent heart-related diseases: Maintain a healthy weight If you are overweight or have obesity, it can increase your risk for encountering heart disease. Overweight or obesity is linked to other heart …

How people with diabetes are more at risk of heart diseases. Tips for prevention
3 years, 3 months ago

How people with diabetes are more at risk of heart diseases. Tips for prevention

Hindustan Times  

Diabetes mellitus is associated with a very high chance of getting heart disease. For example, people with diabetes mellitus with another risk factor for heart disease have two to four times more chance of dying than the average population with the same risk factors. Thus, while a person with one health risk factor, such as high blood pressure, may have …

Know Everything About Preventive Cardiology, an Emerging Field to Prevent Heart Diseases
4 years, 1 month ago

Know Everything About Preventive Cardiology, an Emerging Field to Prevent Heart Diseases

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Heart disease or Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of death in the world. Preventive cardiology focuses on lowering the risk of the patients developing a heart disease and preventing further heart-related problems of the person with a history of cardiovascular disease and who already experienced a heart attack or stroke. Preventive cardiologist looks at the personal risk …

Young people with high cholesterol levels at higher risk of heart disease during middle age, finds study
4 years, 2 months ago

Young people with high cholesterol levels at higher risk of heart disease during middle age, finds study

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Researchers also found that the damage done to the arteries at a younger age, say teenage years, due to higher levels of LDL may be irreversible That high cholesterol levels, specifically elevated levels of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, can lead to a number of cardiovascular issues is well-known. Another assumption people often make is that having high LDL cholesterol at a …

7 Ways to Improve Heart Health and Reduce the Risk of Hypertension
4 years, 3 months ago

7 Ways to Improve Heart Health and Reduce the Risk of Hypertension

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Hypertension is said to be a silent killer. As you grow older, your risk of developing hypertension gradually increases since older age weakens blood vessels. Experts at the American Heart Association suggest that managing seven risk factors can help improve cardiovascular health and lower your chances of developing hypertension as you age. High blood pressure: If you don’t have hypertension …

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