We all adore the winter season as we enjoy sipping hot chocolate and eating snacks with our friends and families. Winters are full of celebrations and fun, but it also invites vulnerability for our hearts. Studies have shown that human casualties due to heart disease and stroke increase during the winter. Also, heart attacks become …
Studies indicate that India’s population had just crossed the one billion mark when we entered the new millennium, and 42,000 open-heart operations were performed. India has a high mortality and morbidity rate associated with cardiovascular diseases. Cardiac surgery or heart surgery refers to any procedure performed on the heart or veins carrying blood to and …
Keeping the heart healthy and preventing cardiovascular diseases require screening and managing the risk factors that can damage the heart and blood vessels. A cardiologist may advise various screening tests to assess cardiovascular health and understand the risk factors. The cardiovascular system of the body includes the heart and blood vessels. During a heart health …
If you have heart disease, your primary focus would be on how to prevent it from worsening and improve your overall health. The health of your heart largely depends on the food you consume. You may still be following the medication and exercise regime recommended by your doctor still, this may not be sufficient if …
Coronary bypass surgery helps to redirect blood around a blocked or partially blocked artery in your heart. The procedure involves taking a healthy blood vessel from your leg, arm, or chest and connecting it below and above the blocked arteries in your heart. Why is Heart Bypass Surgery Done? CABG surgery might be necessary to …
