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Here's How Oral Care Affects Your Overall Health
Tue, 04 Feb 2025 13:57:40Understanding how oral hygiene is linked to overall health and following preventive care measures can help reduce the risk of diseases and improve long-term wellness. -
Winter And Heart Health: Addressing The Trend Of Increasing Cardiac Diseases In Winter
Tue, 24 Dec 2024 15:08:04Cardiac Disease in Winter: Winter brings a noticeable increase in heart related disease, with incidents of heart attacks, cardiac arrests, and heart failures rising by approximately 14-20%. -
Study Shows Vitamin K Benefits Heart Health
Wed, 11 Aug 2021 21:48:00During the research, it was reported that people who ate more foods containing vitamin K had a lower risk of cardiovascular disease-related to atherosclerosis (plaque build-up in the arteries). -
World Oral Health Day: Eucalyptus, Menthol And Other Essential Oils To Look Out For, In A Mouthwash
Tue, 07 Mar 2023 21:23:16World Oral Health Day 2021: Mouthwash combined with essential oils such as menthol, thymol, eucalyptol and oil of Wintergreen work very well. Find out more here. -
Orange Juice: From Reversing Obesity To Reducing Heart Disease Risk, Know How It Can Help You
Wed, 04 Mar 2020 15:40:03Orange juice benefits: It was found that a molecule found in sweet oranges and tangerines can reduce obesity and the health risks associated with it. The compound is known as nobiletin, and it can regress plaque build-up in the arteries. -
How Does Air Pollution Affect Your Heart Health? Expert Explains
Sat, 07 Dec 2019 11:43:16Air pollution and heart health: Pollution levels have reached an all-time high in India and patients suffering from angina or atrial fibrillation may have felt worse under these conditions, as continuous exposure to pollutants leads to plaque formation in the arteries thereby triggering heart attacks in patients who are at high risk. -
Blood Test To Spot Alzheimer's Before Symptoms Occur
Sun, 05 May 2019 10:22:38Using current techniques, Alzheimer's disease, the most frequent cause of dementia, can only be detected once the typical plaques have formed in the brain. -
Here's How Bad Cholesterol Enters The Walls Of Artery And Make It Narrow
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 18:07:48The plaques narrow the artery and can become unstable. Plaques that rupture can activate blood clotting and block blood flow to the brain or heart, resulting in a stroke or heart attack -
Some Common Tips And Signs Of Widowmaker Heart Attack
Sun, 28 Oct 2018 12:14:40A widow maker heart attack is when you get a blockage in LAD, it is the main pipeline for blood to the heart. It becomes an emergency case that can even cause a death. -
7 Natural Cholesterol Reducers For A Healthy Heart
Tue, 02 Oct 2018 15:42:21The most important thing for keeping your cholesterol levels under control is limiting intake of saturated and trans fats. -
Your Forehead Wrinkles May Predict Death Due To Heart Disease; Here's How And Check Now!
Tue, 28 Aug 2018 14:22:23The wrinkles on your forehead may not be just an inevitable consequence of ageing, but could also signal an early death due to cardiovascular disease (CVD), researchers have warned. -
Here's How Dangerous Red Meat Can Be For Your Heart
Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:28:37Health experts have long established saturated fats found in red meat as one major cause of heart disease. -
Gut Bacteria Strongly Linked To Cause Of Heart Attack, Says Study
Fri, 04 May 2018 12:53:30The gut microbiome plays an important role in an individual's risk for atherosclerosis, one of the major causes of heart attack and stroke. -
8 Best Foods To Increase Your Good Cholesterol Levels
Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:36:24Good cholesterol is necessary for your body. It eliminates the bad cholesterol from the body, thereby reducing the risk of heart diseases. -
5 Ways To Prevent A Cardiac Arrest
Wed, 28 Mar 2018 12:38:51The goal of preventing a cardiac arrest is to avoid the formation of clots and the buildup of plaque in the arteries which results in atherosclerosis. -
World Oral Health Day 2018: 10 Everyday Must Do's For Oral Hygiene
Tue, 20 Mar 2018 11:29:16On World Oral Health Day, Dr Saryu Khanna presents you 10 habits that are extremely important to maintain your oral hygiene. -
Here's What You Must Do Every Morning With Coconut Oil
Sun, 11 Mar 2018 21:15:23You all are well aware of the many health benefits of coconut oil. But do you know what exactly you should do every morning with coconut oil. Scroll here to get your answer. -
World Heart Day 2018: Can You Reverse Heart Disease?
Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:49:01You can undo some heart diseases, but probably not all, of the damage. This World Heart Day, know the changes you need to make in your lifestyle to undo some heart diseases. -
Bet You Didn't Know These Health Benefits Of Red Wine, No. 6 Will Amaze You!
Tue, 06 Mar 2018 18:08:08The one alcoholic beverage which is packed with health benefits is red wine. -
What Is Oil Pulling And It's Health Benefits?
Thu, 03 Aug 2017 16:19:34Coconut oil has a lot of health promoting properties. As mouth is the home to millions of viruses, bacteria, fungi, oil acts as a cleanser before they get a chance to spread in the body. -
Folic acid doesn't help heart
Thu, 26 May 2011 16:56:58Folic acid supplements may not slow plaque buildup in the arteries of healthy older adults. -
Diabetes linked to Alzheimer's disease
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:41:57People suffering from type 2 diabetes have a nearly six times higher risk of having plaque deposits in the brain that may cause Alzheimer's. -
Adverse effects of obesity
Thu, 28 May 2009 13:24:13Hardening of the arteries due to build-up of cholesterol plaques has been linked to obesity and this problem is even more pronounced in children who have type 2 diabetes. -
Pneumonia vaccine lowers heart attack risk
Thu, 09 Oct 2008 14:06:33The vaccine for pneumococcal pneumonia reduces the chances of a heart attack in patients at risk. -
Heavy snoring increases stroke risk
Fri, 12 Sep 2008 10:01:46Heavy snoring is associated with plaque build-up or atherosclerosis in the carotid arteries in the neck and therefore, is be a risk factor for stroke. -
Drinking tea may help reduce clogged arteries
Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:35:55Women who drink tea may be protecting themselves from a build-up of artery-clogging plaque, and as a result lowering their risk for heart disease and stroke. -
Large waistline - A cause for worry
Fri, 17 Aug 2007 11:49:17Large waist size in middle-aged people puts them at the risk of developing artery-clogging plaques, even if their weight is within the normal range. -
Depression might lead plaque build up
Mon, 19 Feb 2007 14:07:18Depression appears to increase the risk of development of plaques in blood vessels, also known as atherosclerosis. -
Cranberries prevent tooth decay & cavities
Thu, 01 Dec 2005 15:12:48Cranberries also prevent tooth decay and cavities, apart from their role in preventing urinary tract infections. -
Moderate alcohol use reduces heart plaques
Tue, 07 Dec 2004 13:56:03Drinking small amount of alcohol everyday seems to reduce plaque buildup in the coronary arteries that supply blood to the heart. -
Gum disease may lead to premature delivery
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:22:07Pregnant women suffering from serious gum disease are at a high risk of delivering prematurely. -
HIV drugs raise risk of artery plaques
Wed, 20 Jan 2010 15:12:13Recent research provides further evidence that HIV drugs called protease inhibitors may increase the risk of artery "plaques". Because these drugs have been shown to markedly improve the survival of HIV-infected patients, the researchers do not recommend simply abandoning them. Rather, patients treated with the drugs should undergo periodic ultrasound tests to look fo... -
Atorvastatin clears existing plaque
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:14:57The first study to compare two powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs in coronary artery disease finds that one appears to be superior. Cholesterol drug atorvastatin slightly reduced the build-up of plaque in arteries in the first clinical trial of its kind, as reported by researchers. -
Antibiotics may prevent strokes
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:40:49Antibiotics are usually prescribed for problems like pneumonia etc., but new research suggests that these drugs, especially penicillin, may also protect against strokes. -
Tooth loss and sign of heart disease
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:20:53Tooth loss caused by gum disease may be a marker of cardiovascular disease before symptoms appear, according to latest report by researchers. -
Low vitamin E intake a risk factor for heart disease
Mon, 16 Sep 2002 17:36:37A recent study reported that women who take in less vitamin E may be at a greater risk of heart disease and stroke, even if they do not have other risk factors. -
Tea may guard against cavities
Wed, 30 May 2001 14:15:49Tea can guard against more things than just sleep. Research shows that black tea has protective properties which reduce the formation of plaque and cavities in teeth. Tea also contains anti-oxidants that help to reduce the chances of heart disease and cancer. Studies conducted at the University of Iowa in collaboration with the University of Swede...
