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Thane docs give hope to 94-year-old suffering from repeated heart failure

Thane docs give hope to 94-year-old suffering from repeated heart failure

Just weeks earlier, the patient had been fully independent, walking on his own and managing daily life comfortably. However, repeated heart failure episodes rapidly caused frailty and loss of mobility

08 March,2026 01:48 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Kolkata docs give old woman living with severe heart disease new lease of life

Kolkata docs give old woman living with severe heart disease new lease of life

The woman, Shyamali Biswas, a 62-year-old homemaker from Sonarpur, had a long history of severe heart disease, but will now be able to live with better health

05 March,2026 04:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Even lower levels of artery-clogging plaque may cause heart attack risk in women

Even lower levels of artery-clogging plaque may cause heart attack risk in women

However, researchers, including those from Harvard Medical School in the US, said it is unknown how difference in plaque levels impacts one's risk of a major adverse cardiovascular event

26 February,2026 03:26 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Can 10,000 steps a day protect your heart? Experts weigh in

Can 10,000 steps a day protect your heart? Experts weigh in

Walking 10,000 steps a day can improve blood pressure control, reduce blood sugar and cholesterol levels, and enhance cardiovascular fitness. It also helps with weight reduction, strengthens muscles and bones, and improves general well-being, claims Dr. Gautam

24 February,2026 09:02 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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