Cardiac Rehabilitation: The Way Forward After Heart Attack & Heart Failure
A structured cardiac rehabilitation program aids recovery, reduces risks, and helps patients regain quality of life after heart-related events Cardiac rehabilitation is a supervised program by allied health professionals designed to help individuals to recover and improve their cardiovascular health after a heart attack, cardiac surgery, stent placement or discharge after admission for heart failure. […]
How Bengaluru cardiologists take care of their heart health despite stress: Six-month tests, BP checks, fasting and digital detox
Over the last couple of years, deaths of on-duty cardiologists, usually because of a heart attack and sudden cardiac arrest, have made headlines. Be it Dr Gaurav Gandhi, 41, in Jamnagar (Gujarat), Dr Adil Amin, 37, in Delhi and now Dr Gradlin Roy, 39 in Chennai, their deaths have drawn attention to how long hours […]
Over 30 and hitting the gym? 5 medical tests doctors say you must not skip
Are you over 30 and hitting the gym regularly? Discover the 5 essential health tests you shouldn’t ignore. From stress levels to heart health, these checks help optimise your performance and prevent injury. Stay fit, smart, and safe. New Delhi: If you’re over 30 and have a family history of heart disease or are beginning […]
What Should A Complete Health Check-Up Really Include? Cardiologist Shares
In today’s fast-paced world, health is often overlooked until symptoms appear. On the other hand, preventative health examinations are essential for spotting possible problems before they worsen. A comprehensive annual screening can provide valuable insights into your overall health, helping detect silent conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, or heart disease. So, what should a good, […]
Why Heart Attacks Are Striking Young Indians Under 40? Know Here.
Heart attacks are rising among Indians under 40 due to stress, poor lifestyle, and undiagnosed health issues. Here’s what’s driving this worrying trend. (By Dr. M Sudhakar Rao) Heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths are increasing recently in India. A vast majority of these patients are less than 40 years of age. Most of these heart […]
Heart Disease Without Blockages? Here’s How AI-Powered Echo May Help Uncover the Hidden Culprit
Advances in AI applications in cardiology and echocardiography are rapidly expanding, with the potential to improve patient care. Doctors say AI algorithms help in the detection, classification, diagnosis, and prognostication of cardiac abnormalities and represent a cost-effective tool to address the upsurge in the demand for cardiac imaging. Echocardiography – also known as the echo […]
Bengaluru physio had high BP of 169/100 mm Hg: How did he get it down to normal range without any medication?
Cardiologist explains why some young people can resolve certain kinds of hypertension with lifestyle correction. On the face of it, you would never expect someone like 38-year-old Kemil Koshy to be having high blood pressure (BP). A physiotherapist who knows about human anatomy is rarely expected to not understand his own body. A person whose […]
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Abnormal or Excess Heartbeats: Do i need to worry?
