Studies show that one fifth of the deaths in India are caused due to coronary heart disease A spasm in the coronary artery: This shuts down the blood flow to the heart muscle causing a heart attack. Drugs like cocaine can cause such a life-threatening spasm. A tear in heart artery: A ...
India is grappling with a silent cardiovascular epidemic, as evidenced by the alarming 14.23 per cent rise in heart attack cases in 2022. The epidemic is often described as ‘silent’ because many forms of cardiovascular disease (CVD) can develop without noticeable symptoms, potentially leading to ...
If urgent preventive steps are not taken, heart attack deaths in India are likely to double by 2015. It is predicted by the year 2015, almost 20 million people will die from CVD, mainly from heart diseases and stroke.Vani, BansalRajbir, Sachdeva...
In the last three decades, the country has witnessed an alarming rise in heart disease, particularly among the young & productive age groups almost amounting to about 30% of the total deaths in India. The exponential increase of cardiac disease in Indian youth is an outcome of rapid urbaniza...
In India, a man died of a heart attack while watchingJames Cameron's new film,Avatar: The Way of Water. According toThe Hindustan Times, Lakshmireddy Srinu collapsed inside a movie theater while watching the three-hour-long film with his younger brother. He died on the scene. ...
Angina pectoris (chest pain) and myocardial infarction (heart attack) are symptoms of and conditions caused by coronary heart disease. Over 451,000 Americans die of coronary heart disease every year. In the United Kingdom, 101,000 deaths annually are due tocoronary heart disease. ...
Studies show that saturated fat accounts for more than half of the calories in bacon. It may elevate the bad cholesterol and increase the risk of cardiovascular attack or stroke. In addition, it’s high in sodium. Therefore, it can raise blood pressure. In that case, your heart needs to ...
These notable heart attack deaths include modern and long-gone famous men and women, from politicians to religious leaders to writers. Everyone on this list has cardiac arrest as a cause of death somewhere in their public records, even if it was just one contributing factor for their death. ...
• Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is the leading cause of mortality in India. In 2016, the estimated prevalence of CVDs in India was estimated to be 54.5 million. One in 4 deaths in India is now because of CVDs with ischemic heart disease and stroke responsible for >80% of this burd...
RHD continues to ravage socio-economically deprived communities in India and in fact throughout the developing world and continues to be a prime public health disease in developing countries. The impact of the disease through disability, premature deaths and economical losses is substantial at the ...