Common Diseases That Increase Sudden Cardiac Death Risk
Sudden cardiac death isn't just a heart issue. Learn about 5 common diseases, including diabetes & hypertension, that significantly raise your risk and how to protect yourself.
Sudden cardiac death isn't just a heart issue. Learn about 5 common diseases, including diabetes & hypertension, that significantly raise your risk and how to protect yourself.
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Chinese bodybuilding champion Wang Kun's sudden death at 30 shocks the fitness world, raising alarms about hidden cardiac risks in strength sports despite a disciplined, clean lifestyle. Learn the crucial warning signs.
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A 61-year-old teacher serving as a Booth Level Officer died of cardiac arrest in Bareilly, his family cites excessive SIR workload stress. This is part of a tragic pattern in Uttar Pradesh.
The state-of-the-art Institute of Cardiac Sciences at Jaipur's SMS Hospital remains non-operational, missing its December deadline. Officials cite quality work and final construction stages. Read for details.
Doctors warn of a sharp 30% rise in heart attacks among young Indian women under 40. Learn the subtle, often ignored symptoms and why early action is crucial to save lives.
A 12-year-old boy collapsed and died after submitting his exam paper in a Lucknow school, marking the third such student death in two years. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
Cardiologists in Lucknow warn of hidden heart conditions and viral infections causing sudden deaths in children. Learn the 3 major causes and crucial warning signs every parent must know.
A 31-year-old male from Punjab with a rare, complex heart condition undergoes successful Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Replacement (TPVR) at Fortis Hospital, Mohali. Read about this advanced cardiac intervention.
A major Danish study reveals diabetes significantly increases the risk of sudden cardiac death, especially in young adults under 50. Learn the facts and implications for India.
A 27-year-old property businessman in Indore collapsed from a sudden heart attack while pushing his two-wheeler. The incident adds to growing concerns over cardiac arrests among youth. Read more.
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Sunjay Kapur's mother tells Delhi High Court that Priya Kapur acted swiftly to control assets after his June 12 death. Get the latest details on the legal battle.
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Kerala High Court directs use of ambulances, not stretchers, to transport deceased Sabarimala pilgrims after 8 cardiac deaths in 8 days. Read the full ruling.
A 54-year-old BLO from North 24 Parganas suffered a cardiac arrest while working on SIR documents. His daughter cites extreme work stress. Another BLO also reported a heart attack.
A premature baby weighing just 720g undergoes successful cardiac procedure in Kolkata, becoming the city's smallest infant to receive Transcatheter PDA device closure. Read this inspiring medical breakthrough story.
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