An aspirin a day crucial for heart attack survivors: Study

IANS | August 22, 2023 5:55 PM

London, Aug 22 (IANS) Heart attack patients who do not take daily aspirin are more likely to have a repeat myocardial infarction, stroke, or death than those who take the drug consistently, a new study said on Tuesday.

How stress can turn deadly for pilots

IANS | August 21, 2023 6:33 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Unaddressed stress can impact both mental and physical health, said health experts here on Monday amid the recent news of the chilling deaths of three pilots due to sudden cardiac arrest.

Hospitality industry eyes long-term gains beyond G20 Summit-led occupancy, rate surges

IANS | August 21, 2023 6:24 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Leaders of the tourism and hospitality sectors see the expected cent per cent occupancy figures during the upcoming G20 Summit as only a short-term gain, compared to the longer-term impact of the government's decision to hold 200-odd meetings across India in the run-up to the big two-day powwow beginning on September 9.

Covid-19 may trigger new-onset high blood pressure: Study

IANS | August 21, 2023 3:22 PM

New York, Aug 21 (IANS) Covid-19, caused by SARS-CoV-2 virus, is significantly associated with the development of high blood pressure in adults with pre-existing heart conditions, finds new study based on analysis of electronic medical records of more than 45,000 people.