Maintaining cardiac health is essential for leading a long and healthy life. Regular check-ups can help detect potential issues early, leading to better outcomes and peace of mind. Here’s a comprehensive guide on when to schedule cardiac health check-ups based on your age. In Your 20s: Building a Foundation Your 20s are a critical time […]
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Jun
Jun
In a world increasingly driven by technology and convenience, finding time to engage in physical activity can seem challenging. However, one of the simplest and most effective ways to enhance heart health is through walking. As a cardiovascular thoracic surgeon, I have witnessed firsthand the profound impact regular walking can have on cardiovascular well-being. Let’s […]
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Jun
Jun
As a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon, I have witnessed firsthand the devastating effects that smoking can have on both the cardiovascular system and the lungs. Despite extensive public health campaigns and increased awareness, smoking remains a major health issue globally. This blog aims to shed light on the specific ways smoking impacts cardiovascular and lung […]
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May
May
Aortic aneurysms, though relatively silent in their early stages, pose a significant threat to one’s health if left undiagnosed and untreated. Understanding the signs and symptoms of this condition is crucial for early detection and timely intervention. In this blog post, we delve into the intricacies of aortic aneurysms, shedding light on their symptoms and […]
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Apr
Apr
As temperatures rise during the summer months, it’s important to be aware of the potential impact of heat on our health, especially when it comes to heart health. The relationship between heat and heart attacks is a critical topic that deserves attention and understanding. Let’s delve into how heat can influence heart health and what […]
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Apr
Apr
Introduction: April Fool’s Day is a day dedicated to pranks and jokes, but when it comes to matters of the heart, it’s no laughing matter. Our hearts, the vital organs that keep us ticking, deserve our utmost care and attention. Yet, often, we unintentionally fool our hearts by neglecting their health amidst the hustle and […]
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Mar
Mar
Introduction: As we observe World Kidney Day, it’s crucial to delve into the intricate relationship between cardiovascular health and kidney function. While these two systems may seem distinct, they are intricately intertwined, influencing each other’s well-being significantly. As a Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon, I’ve witnessed firsthand the profound impact that cardiovascular health can have on […]
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Mar
Mar
As we commemorate No Smoking Day, it’s pivotal to delve into one of the most profound relationships within our bodies: the intricate dance between smoking and heart health. While the dangers of smoking are widely acknowledged, the impact it has on our cardiovascular system is often underestimated. Today, let’s explore this nexus and pledge to […]
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Feb
Feb
Introduction: The human heart is a remarkable organ, tirelessly pumping blood throughout the body to sustain life. However, there are instances when this vital organ may require intervention through heart surgery. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the circumstances under which heart surgery becomes necessary, the various types of heart surgeries, and the importance […]
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Jan
Jan
Introduction: In recent years, India has witnessed a disconcerting trend that has sent shockwaves through the medical community and the general population alike – a surge in heart attacks among youngsters. Traditionally perceived as a health concern predominantly affecting the elderly, heart attacks are increasingly becoming a silent epidemic that is gripping the younger population […]