Temperature changes affect the susceptibility of the aged to death from coronary artery disease, brain infarctioh (blood clot) and cerebra4 haemorrhage, suggests a I I -year study by

Heart surgeon K M Cherian has become the first doctor in India to perform heart surgery using a new technique known as trans-myocardial revascularisation (TMR). Performed previously only in the US,

A recent study suggests thart a moderate consumption of alcohol is good for the heart

Researchers believe that the minerals present in the sand on the Kerala coast are responsible for a rare heart disease

Children suffer from high blood pressure (BP) almost as much as adults, according to two studies conducted among 3,200 children aged 5-16. Among the factors attributed for the high juvenile BP levels

Paunches are common among Indians and this makes them especially prone to heart disease