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Amid growing reports of sudden cardiac deaths among young people, cardiologists have urged a shift towards prevention and early intervention through regular screening and lifestyle changes. Speaking at a webinar organised by The Hindu on sudden cardiac deaths in young individuals, on Sunday, K. Kannan, Director of the Institute of Cardiology at Madras Medical College…
Dr Mithun Kudalkar from Vasco city in south Goa, died on Sunday. Panaji: A 29-year-old dental surgeon died of a massive heart attack after completing a marathon in Goa, his father said on Thursday. Dr Mithun Kudalkar from Vasco city in south Goa, died on Sunday, his father Dr Dynaneshwar Kudalkar, who is former chief…
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Aligarh: Children aged 14 and 8 – a boy and a girl – are among the five people who died of heart attack within 25 days in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh. Mamata Chaudhary, of Arana village, used to go on a daily run as she was preparing for a physical test for a constable’s job in…
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Several incidents of heart attacks among youngsters have surfaced recently. A 14-year-old boy died after suffering a heart attack while he was running in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district this week. The incident took place on Friday in the Sirauli village when the boy, Mohit Chaudhary, was practicing running for a sports competition at his school….
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A bus driver died after suffering a heart attack while driving. Bengaluru: A Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) bus driver died after suffering a heart attack while driving the vehicle on Wednesday. The incident took place around 11 am when Kiran Kumar, 40, was driving the bus during its final trip from Nelamangala to Dasanapura…
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Individuals diagnosed with severe Covid-19 infections during the initial wave of the pandemic may face twice the risk of experiencing heart attacks and strokes, according to a new study. The research, published this week in the journal Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology and backed by the National Institutes of Health, revealed that the increased risk…
Sushil Kaushik was performing the role of Lord Rama. New Delhi: A man died of a heart attack while performing in a Ramleela. Sushil Kaushik, 45, a resident of East Delhi was performing the role of Lord Rama when he suffered a heart attack. Dressed in a beautiful bronze colour outfit with gold and silver…
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Heart and a stethoscope with heartbeat (pulse) symbol in Light blue background | Photo Credit: bernie_photo Women’s heart disease risks, and their need to start taking preventive medications should be evaluated when they are in their 30s rather than well after menopause as is now the practice, said researchers who published a study on Saturday,…
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If you Google the terms “constipation” and “heart attack” it’s not long before the name Elvis Presley crops up. Elvis had a longstanding history of chronic constipation and it’s believed he was straining very hard to poo, which then led to a fatal heart attack. We don’t know what really happened to the so-called King of Rock…
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CPR is a first aid procedure that can help someone in cardiac arrest A doctor whose speedy action saved the life of an elderly man at the Delhi Airport recently spoke to ANI and shared details of the incident. Dr Priya who administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to the man who collapsed after suffering a heart attack, said…