This Valentine's Day, make a promise to each other to take good care of each other's heart health. Some heart healthy habits you need to follow.
Women who had experienced pre-eclampsia or gestational hypertension during pregnancy may be more likely to develop coronary heart disease in the future.
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Add these 10 foods to your diet if you want to keep your heart healthy and happy.
Regular health check-up, including tests such as an echocardiogram, is suggested for anyone above 35 years.
A simple 2D echo can detect valve problems. Watch out for the signs and symptoms of heart valve disease and report to your doctor on a priority basis.
What Are The Lifestyle Changes One Should Make To Maintain A Healthy Heart?
The survival of patients with coronary artery disease has improved significantly in the last decade. Check out some of the latest advances in the treatment of heart disease.
Heart failure can be diagnosed if the echocardiogram shows that the pumping function of the heart is too low. This is called an ejection fraction. The diagnosis of heart failure is made largely on a person's symptoms and a physical exam. Heart failure is a chronic disease needing lifelong management. However, with treatment, signs, and symptoms of heart failure can improve, and the heart sometimes becomes stronger. To Know More, Watch Video.
The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends people to follow Life's Essential 8 to improve cardiovascular health and reduce risk of cardiovascular disease. It says:
The cardiology department of AIIMS Delhi has suggested that influenza vaccines may reduce the risk of heart failure. The study was conducted across 30 centers in 10 Asian countries, the Middle East, and Africa. There is data showing a nearly 28% reduction in heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular diseases. For More Information, Watch Video.
Former Australian captain suffers a heart scare and was rushed to the hospital
High sodium intake has been linked to increased risk of many serious health conditions such as heart disease, heart failure, and stroke.
Innovative technology like OCT and IVUS (intravascular ultrasound) signi cantly enhances the doctor's decision-making in the real-world practice of PCI.
Studies show that for years women have experienced the medical system differently from men
Diabetes can cause numerous complications if not managed properly. Diabetics have increased risk of developing heart disease.
If you smoke, quit it, it can harm your lungs as well as your heart. Here are other bad habits that can disrupt your heart function.
The economic burden of non-communicable diseases is estimated to reach nearly US$ 300 billion by 2030, according to the WHO's Global Status Report.
Abdominal obesity is more often associated with heart disease. Here are tips for obese people to lower their risk of heart disease.
Women are more likely to experience nontraditional heart attack symptoms compared with men. Many women don't know that heart disease is seven times deadlier than breast cancer. In 2018, heart disease killed 300,977 women. By comparison, all forms of cancer combined killed 283,721 women, with 42,455 of those caused by breast cancer. In this video our expert doctor will be talking about heart diseases which is common in women. Watch Video.
The future possibilities of regenerative Medicine are endless. Know how regenerative medicine for heart diseases is better than conventional treatments.
Young adults are increasingly becoming prone to heart disease today. Know the causes and how to reduce the risk.
A remote heart monitoring system, like holter monitor, helps doctors to identify people with heart issues at an early stage and provide them timely treatment. Get to know more about it from an expert.
In the below article, we help you to understand the importance of timely screening for critical congenital heart disease in new born children. Read on.
Doctors say heart attacks among youngsters are on the rise in the last few years. Read on to know the causes, symptoms and how to reduce your risk.
NAFLD is a risk factor for chronic liver damage and cardiovascular disease. But it often goes undiagnosed for years.
Reports suggest that sleep problems after COVID are increasing and it could increase the risk of heart diseases as well. Here's how you can mitigate the risk of these problems.
A study has found a link between PCOS and heart diseases in women. Here are some ways you can manage the problem and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Women are also at risk of developing cardiovascular diseases as men, but the risk is often ignored. This International Women's Day, let's look at what can women do to prevent heart disease risk.
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement saves life of two patients with aortic stenosis. Read to know more about this heart condition and treatment options available.
Cardiovascular diseases are increasing among men and women but scientists have found a way to detect the condition early on. They believe it can help reduce the risk of the disease.
A metabolic syndrome is a collection of conditions that appear all at once and increase your risk of other diseases. Read on to know how you can manage it to avoid health complications.
Indians and other South Asians are at greater risk of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Besides environmental factors, our genetic architecture is believed to enhance our the risk.
Structural heart disease (SDH) is any disease/defect that affects any part of the heart's structure. Read on to know the causes, types, symptoms, and treatment.
With modern technology, repair or replacement of heart valves is done with a minimally invasive approach. Read on to know available treatment options for heart valve disease.
Did you know that the bacterial coating on your teeth called plaque can elevate your risk of developing heart diseases? Read on to fathom the link between dental health and heart conditions.
It's been three days now the patient received a successful transplant of a genetically modified pig heart, and he is still doing well, the doctors said.
Heart Failure is classified as a defect of the heart where it doesn't pump the blood as it should. Here are the treatments medical science can offer for people suffering from heart failure.
When the blood flow to a region of your brain is blocked or diminished, brain tissue is deprived of oxygen and nutrition, resulting in a stroke. Recognize the symptoms of a stroke before it's too late.
What you eat has a direct impact on your heart, but did you know that 'how you eat' your meals can also trigger cardiovascular diseases? That's right - here is everything you need to know.
Irregular periods are a common occurrence in women these days, but the condition can become dangerous if left untreated. Studies show that it can increase the risk of heart diseases. Read on to know more.
People with flu are six times more likely to suffer from a heart attack or stroke, but a flu vaccine may be able to lower that risk. Here's how!
Did you know that depression can lead to heart diseases and vice versa? It's true and you should address the problem before it takes a toll on you.
To maintain a healthy heart and prevent any ailments, it is extremely essential to prevent piling up toxins in the artery. An Ayurvedic physician explains how you can do it.
India's largest primary healthcare survey report says that around 70 per cent of people suffering from heart-related ailments are diagnosed only after 1 year of suffering.
Shift workers suffer more frequently from a number of health risks, especially cardiovascular disease. On this World Heart Day, here's what you need to know.
We spoke to Dr. Praveen Chandra, on the topic. Here's what the doctor wants you to know about structural heart disease, the risk factors, types, and everything about the condition.
Lockdown-induced sedentary lifestyle has led to increase in diabetes, hypertension, smoking and stress, resulting in increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs).
