
Mumbai: Life in the fast lane, fuelled by fast food and typical every day urban habits are your worst enemy. A new study by pharma company Sanofi, done on 16,000 people across eight states finds that one in five Indian adults in the metros suffers from both diabetes and hypertension. But it's worse in Maharashtra - one in three people suffer both hypertension and diabetes. Senior Endocrinologist, Lilavati Hospital Dr...

08:37 AM, Nov 09, 2011

Shalini Vadehra brings to you a few yoga tips for high blood pressure. ...

09:23 AM, Jun 01, 2011

While the global blood pressure levels have dipped, they have significantly shot up in India. ...

09:49 AM, Feb 09, 2011

Mumbai: Here’s a shocker on the World Heart Day -- doctors in India say almost half their cardiac patients today are below 40! More than 2 million Indians died of cardiac related problems last year. And 23-year-old Pramod never saw any warning signs. Pramod, who had a heart attack at the age of 23, said: “It was my 23rd birthday and I was returning home from my party. Suddenly, I...

12:20 PM, Sep 24, 2010

Check how hypertension is hitting more Indians by the day and why we need to watch out. ...

12:52 PM, May 12, 2010

7 pc of the world's population has diabetes and 7 pc of them are Indians. ...

10:16 AM, Nov 11, 2009

US health dept says pregnant women disproportionately affected by swine flu. ...

05:54 PM, Jul 31, 2009

The study was conducted by an industry lobby on the eve of Women's Day. ...

07:19 PM, Mar 07, 2009

Kolkata: Blame it on the overkill of cricket or lack of crowd-pullers in the Indian dressing room, ticket sales have been poor so far for the fifth and final ODI against England on Monday. The fact that Indians are in with a chance of wrapping up the series 5-0 has failed to pull spectators to the Eden gardens as there has been no rush at all at the counters, while...

03:47 PM, Mar 12, 2008

Calorie Care cooks food that is carefully weighed before being packed and delivered. ...

04:03 PM, Aug 25, 2007

Hypertension that affects almost 200 million Indians, has ceased to be just an adult disease. ...

12:29 PM, May 22, 2007

1 billion people suffer from blood pressure globally, and by 2025 the figure will be increase by half a billion. ...

06:05 PM, May 17, 2007

Life has become too stressful for women balancing both house, their jobs and trying to achieve best of both the worlds. ...

10:27 PM, Mar 13, 2007

Sharad Pawar, who was admitted to a private hospital after symptoms of high blood pressure, was discharged on Friday. ...

09:05 PM, Dec 22, 2006