The Latest Breaking News from Heart Disease

Ultra-processed foods are the latest nutritional villains, associated with several diseases of the modern world, from obesity to heart disease. However, many nutritionists question whether the term “ultra-processed” does any more than create confusion. It only considers the way food is produced, ignoring other important factors like calories and nutrients.

As per the World Health Organisation, heart diseases kill close to 17.9 million individuals every year and there is a need to address this silent killer. TOI Medithon, held on September 23, ahead of World Heart Day (September 29) addressed the escalating concern of cardiovascular diseases with eminent health experts,…

Freshly squeezed orange juice is one of the best beverages you can add to your morning diet for a burst of antioxidants, Vitamin C, and a wealth of nutrients like folate, and potassium. Sweet and tangy, a glass of refreshing orange juice can give a big boost to your immune…

Women in the UK continue to be underdiagnosed and under-treated for cardiovascular diseases, a recent statement from the British Cardiovascular Societies has concluded. While there are many reasons for this, part of the problem is that cardiovascular disease is still seen as a “man’s condition”.

Statistics on heart diseases and its rate of incidence have always been alarming, yet every year the number of cases and the deaths associated with the disease increases. While several initiatives have been undertaken to narrow down the factors that increase the risk to cardiovascular health, a lot of gaps…

Low-calorie diets are passe as health enthusiasts embrace holistic diet patterns that nourish their bodies, mind, and soul. Depriving yourself from adequate calories and nutrients, invariably backfires in the longer run, making one nutrient-deficient and with lesser immunity to fight diseases. Including the right foods and eating at the right…

Dilated cardiomyopathy in dogs is a common heart disease – our vet tells you everything you need to know about this serious condition.

On World Heart Day, everyone should pledge to take care of one of the most critical body organs and promise to adopt a disciplined lifestyle. This year, the theme of the World Heart Day is "Use Heart for Action" and what we lack is the right action and guidance on…

Heart disease is a major concern for many, and even those leading healthy lives often wonder if they are truly safe from a heart attack. A friend recently asked me what early signs of heart disease he should look out for, despite living a seemingly healthy lifestyle. This question is…