Patients having heart diseases or those suffering from symptoms like recurrent rapid heart beat despite drug treatment, are now introduced to an electrical device -the defibrillator, manufactured

Hormone replacement therapy after menopause could lower the risk of getting heart diseases, advocates' a new study

People with high cholesterol can reduce the risk of a first time heart attack by 31 per cent and the risk or death by 22 per cent by takIng a widely prescribed drug tailed pravastatin sodium.

MORE than 15 per cent of the deaths caused by heart attacks are due to delayed medical treatment. Now, Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi, has launched 'Mission Save Heart'

.... and lower the risk of getting coronary diseases. This is the finding of a study conducted by Monilek Hospital and Research centre in Jaipur

Dutch greens decry the expansion of Schiphol airport and jam the main runway, ready to face trial for high crime

An improved version of a device that keeps blood vessels inflated after cholesterol deposits have been ballooned out of them has been developed by European cardiologists

Are exercises like brisk walking and cycling safe for people suffering from acute hypertension? Yes, says a recent study. High blood pressure and the amounts of medicine used to treat it can both be reduced with moderate exercising on a regular basis

Female nurses having irregular working hours for more than six years, are upto 70 per cent more prone to heart attacks than their male counterparts. This was revealed by Ichiro Kawachi and

Snoring may be dismissed as an irritant for the non snorer sleeping nearby... but, watch out! For it just might be the symptom of a deadly disease holding your heart to ransom