Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – A disease that makes heart muscles thick
What is hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM)? A disease called hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) causes the heart muscle to become abnormally enlarged. In medical language, this condition is known as hypertrophied. The large muscle of the heart obstructs the flow of blood while pumping. Most people with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy lead normal lives without any serious complications. But it […]
When to know if you need a Pacemaker
Many people think that pacemakers are not safe, but this is not true. For your information, many famous public figures and professional athletes also have pacemakers. In addition, pacemakers are a boon for people with heart beat problems. Resting heart rate can vary from person to person depending on their age and health, but according […]
Atrial Fibrillation: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, is a condition caused by a quivering or irregular fast heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related issues. But a healthy lifestyle can lower the risk of heart disease and potentially avoid atrial fibrillation. The primary lifestyle modifications required are quitting smoking, […]
5 Best Exercises to Strengthen Your Heart
Strengthening your heart is one of the best things you can do for your health. And as you know, the best way to strengthen your heart is to exercise. Listen to this episode of the podcast to know what Dr. Ameet Oswal, the best cardiologist in Bangalore, says about the 5 best exercises to strengthen your heart.
Atrial Fibrillation: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Atrial fibrillation is also known as AFib is a condition caused due to quivering or irregular fast heartbeat (arrhythmia) that can lead to blood clots, stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related issues. What leads to AFib is that normally, the heart’s upper chambers (the atria) beat unevenly and irregularly, out of sync with the lower […]
All you need to know about healthy heart rate
A healthy heartbeat is essential for maintaining cardiac health. While exercise is vital for maintaining a good heart rate, there are various other things a person may do to protect their heart health A healthy heartbeat is essential for maintaining cardiac health. While exercise is vital for maintaining a good heart rate, there are various […]
Keep your Cholesterol levels on tab to avoid the risk of heart attack
Heart disease is one of the most common causes of death today worldwide, and most of these deaths are related to atherosclerosis. It is a condition caused when the arteries carrying blood to the heart thickens and loses flexibility which in turn results in restricted blood flow. Fatty substances like cholesterol deposit on the artery […]
FAT to FIT for healthy heart
It’s long been known that obesity is more likely to lead to conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes, which in turn can lead to heart disease. Heart’s health is affected by being overweight. This important organ must work harder to pump blood as a result, other health issues like diabetes and lung troubles […]