Cardiac breakthrough: scientists develop less invasive heart valve procedure
Mon, 04/04/2011 - 15:47 by Neka Sehgal
![]() Patients with a heart disease known as aortic stenosis deemed too ill or frail to survive an open-heart surgery may soon have another option, a less invasive procedure to replace their faulty or clogged valve. |
Continuing obesity linked to lower life expectancy--study
Wed, 03/23/2011 - 17:30 by Dipankar Roy
![]() Researchers at the Monash University have found that the longer an individual stays obese, higher will be the risk of mortality. |
Social interactions linked to a long and happy life--study
Wed, 07/28/2010 - 18:01 by Neka Sehgal
![]() A friendly environment and socially active lifestyle are good for the health and increase life expectancy, claims a new study. |
Marry men your own age or risk an early death
Fri, 05/14/2010 - 11:26 by Samia Sehgal
![]() Women who couple up with younger men are bound to have shorter lives, says a new research. Men, on the other hand, raise their life expectancy by pairing up with younger girls. |
Childhood cancer survivors have low life expectancy--study
Tue, 04/06/2010 - 12:22 by Jaspreet Virk
![]() People who survive cancer during their childhood are at the risk of dying early, states a new study. |
Children born today will live for 100 years: Study
Fri, 10/02/2009 - 17:38 by Neka Sehgal
![]() London, October 2 -- According to a new research, the prevailing trend of steadily increasing life expectancy in the rich countries makes it conceivable that babies born today could easily live to see their 100th birthday. |
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