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Happy Father's Day 2023: 5 Health Tests Every Father Should Take

As Father's Day approaches, Dr Tilak Suvarna, Senior Interventional Cardiologist, Asian Heart Institute, Mumbai take the opportunity to prioritize your well-being with other vital aspects of your health.

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Written By: Tavishi Dogra | Updated: June 17, 2023, 8:54 AM

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Education Goals

Moreover, fathers pursuing their educational goals or engaging in lifelong learning set a powerful example for their children. Through formal education, professional development, or self-directed learning, fathers committed to continuous improvement and knowledge acquisition teach their children that learning does not end with formal schooling.

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Men Vs Women

While women are protected by progesterone and estrogen, men are not. Progesterone and estrogen help tissues throughout the body stay supple and flexible, increasing blood flow.

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HDL Vs LDL

They also help keep blood pressure and triglycerides low, increase HDL cholesterol (the helpful kind) and lower LDL cholesterol.

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Healthy Heart

Therefore, fathers are advised to schedule regular health checkups to ensure a healthy heart. Your doctor would recommend the following tests to be done at periodic intervals.