Sudden cardiac death tied to slower electrical currents
May 22nd, 2012 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Helsinki, May 22 (IANS) Electrical impulses taking a few split seconds longer to traverse lower heart chambers might cause sudden cardiac death (SCD) among men, according to the latest study.
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Marathons could permanently damage heart: Study
December 7th, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 7 (IANS) Running marathons could permanently damage your heart, say scientists.High-endurance activities can lead to scarring of the right ventricle, increasing the risk of health complications, a study ... Read more...
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Stock-taking at Kerala’s famed temple chambers
June 27th, 2011 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 27 (IANS) A seven-member Supreme Court-appointed team Monday began taking stock of the contents of four of the six chambers of the famed Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple situated in ... Read more...
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Change in heart rate keeps bears healthy while hibernating: Study
February 8th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 8 (ANI): It seems hibernating is much more complicated than one might think.A new study has provided crucial insight into the mysteries of the hibernating heart of a bear.It found ... Read more...
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Resistance, endurance-training best for heart health
August 31st, 2010 - 4:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 31 (ANI): A study of triathletes has revealed that the heart adapts to triathlon training by working more efficiently.Triathlons are multi-sport events consisting of swimming, cycling and running various ... Read more...
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Abnormal heart function reduces exercise capacity
January 21st, 2009 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): Abnormal heart function greatly reduces a person''s ability to exercise, according to a new study.The researchers conducted a study to examine the relationship between left ventricular diastolic ... Read more...
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Arjun Singh to be discharged from AIIMS by Thursday
August 12th, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Arjun Singh's health has improved "considerably" and he is likely to be discharged by Thursday, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences ... Read more...
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Arjun Singh’s condition improves, still in ICU
August 1st, 2008 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Arjun Singh's health condition has improved but he is still in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the All India Institute of ... Read more...
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Arjun Singh in ICU with multiple health problems
July 31st, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Arjun Singh has been admitted to the ICU at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for gall bladder stones, left ... Read more...
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Potatoes perish in Gujarat cold storage, farmers cry foul
May 27th, 2008 - 12:33 pm ICT by admin
By V.N. Balakrishna
Palanpur (Gujarat), May 27 (IANS) Farmers in Deesa town of north Gujarat, accounting for the highest potato output in the state, are worried after much of their produce stocked at ... Read more...
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