High Blood Pressure Risk: Fruit juice at breakfast? Just one glass a day raises children’s risk of THIS ‘silent killer’ disease by 35%, study finds

For a lot of us, a glass of fruit juice at breakfast feels like a perfectly healthy and sweet way to start the day. It’s made from fruit, packed with vitamins, and on top of everything, it’s delicious as well! But what about the nutrition part?New research suggests you might want to rethink that fruit…

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Heart disease is striking earlier than ever: Top cardiologists share what every Indian needs to know

A healthy heart rarely demands attention, until something goes wrong. But across India, heart disease is becoming a concern for people much earlier in life than many expect. Busy schedules, irregular meals, poor sleep, stress, diabetes, smoking, and a lack of preventive health checks are creating a perfect storm for cardiac problems.Against this backdrop, TOI…

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WhatsApp, training and tenecteplase injection bring heart attack care to rural Punjab

At 4:40 a.m. on May 4, 2026, a 40-year-old man came to Khanna Sub-divisional Hospital’s emergency department with sweating and chest pain. Within minutes, the staff nurse and Emergency Medical Officer (EMO) had checked his heart rate, blood pressure, blood sugar and more importantly, conducted an electrocardiogram (ECG). The ECG result was sent on WhatsApp…

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