Abnormal Heart Rhythm also called Arrhythmia is a condition where a human heart falls out its natural rhythm. This happens when electrical impulses that trigger the heartbeat falls out of order causing the heart to beat too fast or too slow in an uncoordinated manner interfering with the heart’s ability to pump blood efficiently. While […]
4 Heart Healthy Breakfast Foods That Help You Reduce Your High Blood Pressure: A healthy diet optimizes your health, reducing the risk of medical conditions like heart problems, as we age. As most of the heart problems are not easily cured without surgical intervention we can do the next best thing available: adapt a well-balanced, […]
Effect of Dehydration on Heart Health & Tips to Stay Hydrated This Summer: Summer is here and so is that perpetual risk of dehydration that looms over us every year. With the significant rise in ambient temperature, the perspiration increases resulting in loss of water from the body at an increased rate. Add this to […]
What is Abnormal Heart Rhythm? – When Heart Beat Falls Out of Rhythm: – Part 1 Abnormal heart rhythm is a condition where the heartbeat occasionally falls out of rhythm. It can feel like a heart’s fluttering or beating too fast or too slow than the normal rate: signs of abnormal heart rhythm. Called as […]
3 Causes of Low Blood Pressure after Heart Surgery: Every surgery comes with its own potential sets of minor complications which are easily taken care of by your surgeon. Low blood pressure after heart surgery is one such risk. The blood pressure can rise or drop during or after the surgery for a variety of […]
3 Simple yet Powerful Habits to Keep Your Kids Heart Healthy: Obesity, high cholesterol, smoking, and high blood pressure are some of the risk factors that have a direct relationship with the incidence of cardiac diseases that are leading causes of death worldwide. And the seeds of all these problems are sown early in […]
Lack of Sleep Can Doubles the Risk of Heart Disease, Here’s How: Sleep, Exercise, and Nutrition are the three pillars of a healthy life. The quality and quantity of sleep, exercise, and nutrition directly impact the vitality of our day to day health. While exercise and nutrition give the brawn our body needs, sleep helps […]
Heart Transplantation is the gold standard for treating patients with end-stage heart diseases around the world. Despite being a developing country, our Indian doctors are second to none in performing successful heart transplant procedures. And with staggering 36 successful heart transplant surgeries to date, Padma Shri Awardee Dr. Alla Gopala Krishna Gokhale is one is […]
The heart is the engine of the human body. Every minute it pumps more than 4.5 litres of blood through our body, beating around 1000,000 times a day. It is amazingly resilient and the hardest working muscle in the human body that works like a clockwork despite all the hardships we subject our body to. […]
Lung transplant procedures have successfully given a new lease of life to countless people worldwide. Patients claim that the procedure is a life-changing experience that instils hope and gives a new outlook at life. Does that mean you kick-start and jump right into your new life right after the discharge? Not exactly. Your body needs […]
