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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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 […]
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Jan
Jan
Welcome, readers, to a comprehensive guide on maintaining heart health at every stage of life. I am Dr. Bhasker Semitha, a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon with a background in MBBS, MS – General Surgery, and MCh – Cardio Thoracic Surgery. In this blog, I will share valuable insights and practical tips for ensuring a healthy […]
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Dec
Dec
Introduction: Cardiovascular diseases continue to be a leading cause of mortality worldwide, prompting medical professionals like Dr. Bhasker Semitha to employ advanced surgical interventions such as bypass surgery. However, misconceptions and myths often surround such procedures, contributing to anxiety and misinformation among patients. In this blog, we will delve into the world of bypass surgery, […]
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Oct
Oct
Every year, communities across the world come together to celebrate Navratri, a festival that spans nine nights and is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. One of the highlights of Navratri celebrations is Garba, a traditional dance form originating from Gujarat, India. It’s a time of vibrant music, colorful attire, and spirited dancing. However, […]
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Oct
Oct
Cardiovascular surgery can be a daunting prospect, whether you’re scheduled for a bypass, valve replacement, or any other procedure. Understanding what to expect and how to prepare can significantly alleviate anxiety and pave the way for a smoother recovery process. In this blog, we will demystify the journey, offering insights into what happens before, during, […]
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Sep
Sep
Author: Dr. Bhasker Semitha, Consultant Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon Introduction Open-heart surgery is a complex and life-saving medical procedure that can be a daunting experience for patients and their families. However, with advancements in medical technology and the expertise of skilled surgeons, the recovery process has become more manageable and successful. In this blog, I’ll […]
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