High cholesterol, a well-known health problem, has declined in prevalence but remains a danger. High cholesterol is a leading cause of death worldwide and plays a vital role in heart disease. Over the past decade, the percentage of adults with high cholesterol has dropped by an astounding 6%, from 18.3% down to just 12%. Although …
Many people consider heart attack and heart arrest synonymous, but these terms refer to two different types of heart problems. There is a difference between a heart attack which results when something blocks blood circulation to the heart and a heart arrest which results when the heart stops beating abruptly due to an electrical disruption. …
Did you know? In India, approximately two million people undergo hernia surgery every year. However, is not a major surgical procedure, but merely thinking about it can leave you feeling anxious. But what exactly is a hernia? How can it put your whole life into splits if ignored and when you need to go for …
Most of us know that high blood pressure, diabetes, or elevated cholesterol levels can harm our heart health. But do you know that there are certain reasons that you don’t even have expected can negatively impact your heart? Spending the whole day sitting on the sofa, avoiding physical activities, going for frequent dine-outs are some …
One in four deaths in India are due to cardiovascular diseases, with heart disease and stroke responsible for 80 percent of this burden. If you also are distressed about your heart health, you are right to be. Heart disease prevention should always stay at the forefront in everyone’s minds. Our hearts are vulnerable to disease …
