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Take heart, mustard oil and olive oil is healthy for you

US FDA has found credible evidence to support that consuming edible oils high in oleic acid, such as mustard oil and olive oil, may reduce risk of heart diseases

2 min read21 Nov 2018
Politics

Heart disease deaths in India: What statistics show

A combination of poverty, ignorance, lack of access to quality care and smoking may be driving heart disease-related deaths in India, the study shows

3 min read26 Jul 2018
Science

Heavy metals in fertilizers raise risk of diabetes, heart diseases in farmers

The health ministry has been running screening programs in rural areas to get to the bottom of the rising incidence of non-communicable diseases in these areas

1 min read24 Apr 2018
Politics

Govt planning to spend more to fight lifestyle diseases

The health ministry has already sanctioned Rs955 crore in 2017-18 for tackling lifestyle diseases such as cardiovascular disease, hypertension, obesity and diabetes

1 min read30 Nov 2017
Science

India’s disease burden worsens, could nix growth potential

India is facing a health crisis, from lifestyle diseases to malnutrition, in turn reflecting a widening health gap between the nation's wealthy and poorer states

2 min read15 Nov 2017
Science

Your blood can predict 10-year risk for heart disease: study

Researchers say that body mass index information, smoking habits and blood pressure can be used to calculate 10-year risk for cardiovascular diseases

1 min read30 Jun 2016
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Way to a healthy heart: Sleep more, sit less, eat a Mediterranean diet

Women get healthier after the death of their husband and heartburn drugs can lead to serious kidney problems studies and research tips for a healthier you

2 min read25 Apr 2016
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Want to cut flab? Try cycling to work

People with autism die 10 years younger than non-autistics and some of the commonly used painkillers can be dangerous for heartstudies and research tips for a healthier you

3 min read18 Mar 2016
Politics

Essential medicines list: Stents may take the place of condoms

An upcoming report will recommend what all should go into the national list of essential medicines

4 min read16 Feb 2016
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Email overload can add to stress

Black raspberries can cut risk of cancer and other heart-related illnesses and bathe only 2 days after surgerystudies and research tips for a healthier you

2 min read4 Jan 2016
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