Category Archives: Heart Diseases

Winter diet: Mustard leaves are loaded with vitamin C, A and K One of the common winter delights is saag. Green leafy vegetables mainly sarson or mustard leaves are used to prepare it. Mustard leaves are commonly available during the winter season Continue reading →

As Dr. Louis Tran walked through the field hospital outside Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in Colton, he passed weary casualties of a COVID-19 surge with no peak yet in sight. Young and old, they slept on cots while receiving oxygen through nasal tubes. Continue reading →

When the biologist Andrew Steele tells people his thoughts on ageing that we might one day cure it as if it were any other disease they are often incredulous and sometimes hostile. Once, at a friends wedding, he left a group of guests mildly incensed for suggesting that near-future humans might live well into their 100s Continue reading →

Trans fats or trans fatty acids are linked to LDL or HDL cholesterol | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspiStock Images Indias food regulatory body - the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reduced the percentage of content of trans fatty acids in fats and oils to 3% for the year 2021 and aims at reducing it to 2% by the year 2022. Continue reading →

(The Center Square) - A recent report by the United Health Foundation showed more Indiana residents smoke more than most in other states and it ranks among the worst in physical activity. Continue reading →

Parts of the US are beginning to feel the brunt of last months holiday celebrations at a time when many hospital systems are already at their breaking point. Experts have said holiday travel and gatherings could help fuel another surge of Covid-19 infections. Yet millions of Americans traveled anyway with more than 1.3 million people, a one-day pandemic record screened by the Transportation Security Administration on Sunday alone Continue reading →

You might know some of the more common symptoms of coronavirus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lists a fever or chills, a cough and shortness of breath among them Continue reading →

Just twenty years ago, you would have been lucky to walk into a supermarket and find soymilk in its bleak rectangle shelf-stable box. The same was true for a veggie burgerthe underwhelming selection of bean or soy patties didnt offer more than a choice or two, and other than Tofuurkey or Eden Soy, you were basically out of luck. A lot has changedsince then Continue reading →

This article was originally published here Eur Heart J Suppl. 2020 Dec 23;22(Suppl Pt t):P38-P41. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/suaa184 Continue reading →

After magazine calls obesity 'healthy', here is understanding when it crosses the line | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspiStock Images New Delhi: With the advent of the social media and the spur of the many downsides of the platform, one of the few advantages is that people have become more aware of certain issues, and started to voice them, too. They have become a little 'woke' to put it in terms of social media itself Continue reading →