What’s good or bad for your heart: Expert cardiologist rates popular diets and lifestyle habits for cardiovascular health |

What’s good or bad for your heart: Expert cardiologist rates popular diets and lifestyle habits for cardiovascular health |

In today’s health-conscious world, diets such as keto, Mediterranean, plant-based eating, and intermittent fasting dominate conversations. Each promises quick results, whether it’s weight loss, improved energy, or better overall health. But when it comes to your heart, not every diet delivers on its promises.To separate fact from hype, Professor Jason Kovacic, cardiologist and Director of…

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How AI, wearables and lifestyle choices are transforming heart health – Firstpost

How AI, wearables and lifestyle choices are transforming heart health – Firstpost

AI, wearable devices, and telemedicine are transforming heart health, while lifestyle and environmental factors add new risks. Firstpost brings out experts’ views on how to monitor, prevent and manage heart disease effectively. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) continue to dominate as a leading cause of death worldwide, with the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimating nearly 17.9 million…

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Budget-friendly tips for healthy eating

Budget-friendly tips for healthy eating

(Family Features) – Rising food costs can make healthy eating a challenge for many families. In fact, a poll conducted by Research!America found about 60% of Americans cite the cost of healthy food as their single biggest barrier to achieving better nutrition. “Food is deeply rooted to family and community,” said Arlen Vanessa Marin, M.S., R.D.,…

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Lifestyle tips that can help prevent heart attacks and strokes

Lifestyle tips that can help prevent heart attacks and strokes

The increased number of heart disease and stroke cases has emerged as a major public health concern, which has necessitated immediate lifestyle modification. With urbanization and altered dietary habits, many people are at greater risk of developing conditions such as high blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity, which can lead to cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular disease, which…

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Rise of heart disease among young Indians a wake-up call for change, say experts at TOI Medithon Part-4

Rise of heart disease among young Indians a wake-up call for change, say experts at TOI Medithon Part-4

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, affecting individuals at an increasingly younger age. Factors like poor diet, sedentary lifestyle, stress, smoking, and diabetes contribute significantly to cardiovascular issues. In India, genetic predisposition makes people more vulnerable, making early awareness crucial.To create awareness about heart disease and emphasize on the importance…

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