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Tejasswi Prakash and Karan Kundrra recently got engaged on the OTT show Desi Bling, where they discussed their relationship and future plans. Prakash became emotional recalling her father's heart attack and his strength for the family. Kundrra expressed his commitment, stating their four-year journey has redefined love for him.

Many people assume they are healthy because they feel fine. However, this is a dangerous misconception. Conditions like silent hypertension and prediabetes affect millions unaware. Even those who look fit can have underlying issues. Regular health check-ups are crucial to identify hidden problems before they become serious. Prioritizing preventive care over perceived wellness is vital for long-term health.

India faces a growing heart disease crisis affecting all ages due to lifestyle factors and uneven healthcare access. TOI's Medithon on May 30 will address prevention, early detection, and recovery with leading cardiologists. The event aims to simplify complex heart health issues, empowering individuals to prioritize their well-being and seek timely medical attention.

On his latest episode, actor Rajeev Khandelwal choked back tears as he recounted the heart-wrenching memory of his father's heart attack and subsequent bypass surgery in 2005. He painted a poignant picture of the tension that gripped him when his father was wheeled into the operating room, a moment filled with helplessness and worry.

Former Karnataka Ranji cricketer SL Akshay died of a suspected heart attack while playing a local division match in Bengaluru on Sunday. The 39-year-old fast bowler complained of chest pain during fielding and was declared dead at a nearby hospital. Akshay had represented Karnataka in Ranji Trophy and KPL. Former players and KSCA paid tribute, remembering his contributions as both cricketer and coach.

Beloved R&B legend Peabo Bryson, famous for enchanting audiences with his Oscar-winning collaborations on Disney tracks, has died at the age of 75 due to a stroke. A Grammy-winning artist, Bryson is celebrated for memorable songs like 'Feel the Fire.

An experimental Eli Lilly gene-editing drug sharply lowers LDL cholesterol in an early trial, raising hopes of a one-time treatment for high-risk heart patients, but larger studies must still prove long-term safety

A groundbreaking gene therapy, VERVE-102, has shown promise in reducing "bad" cholesterol by up to 62% with a single injection, potentially transforming heart health treatment. This one-off infusion targets the liver's cholesterol production, offering a sustained solution for patients struggling with daily medication adherence and side effects.

heartbreak has officially entered the realm of medical concerns. Researchers in the UK are launching an innovative trial targeting 'broken heart syndrome' (takotsubo cardiomyopathy), a condition that resembles a heart attack but is rooted in extreme emotional or physical strain. This condition is notably more prevalent among women over 50.

As hotter days, warmer nights and humidity push the body harder, a new study estimates that a five-day heatwave could cause nearly 30,000 excess deaths across India — far beyond what official heatstroke counts are built to capture

Kelly Osbourne shared a touching tribute to her late father, Ozzy Osbourne, a year after his passing. She expressed her deep longing for him in everyday moments and revealed a grand memorial installation dedicated to the 'Godfather of Heavy Metal.' Ozzy's death from a heart attack last July, following his final concert, deeply affected his family and the music world.