Wakad and Baner have rapidly transformed into major IT and corporate hubs of Pune. With modern offices, high salaries, and global exposure, the lifestyle of IT professionals appears comfortable on the surface.
Most people get simple blood tests that check sugar and cholesterol levels. While these are important, they don't tell the complete story.
A heart attack occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart muscle is suddenly blocked. This blockage is usually caused by a clot forming over a cholesterol plaque in a coronary artery.
Many people experience chest pain and immediately think of a heart attack. But what creates even more confusion is when the ECG report comes back normal. So the big question is: Why does chest pain occur even if ECG...
Balloon valvuloplasty is a minimally invasive procedure using a catheter with a balloon to widen narrowed heart valves (stenosis), improving blood flow and relieving symptoms like shortness of breath and chest pain
Desk jobs increase heart risk mainly due to prolonged sitting, reduced muscle activity, and slow blood circulation. This combination leads to weight gain, high blood pressure, increased LDL cholesterol, diabetes, and inflammation
Smoking is one of the leading causes of heart disease in India. Each puff of cigarette smoke contains toxic chemicals like carbon monoxide and nicotine that enter your bloodstream and damage the inner lining of your arteries.
Rheumatic heart disease is a long-term heart condition that develops after rheumatic fever, which usually follows an untreated throat infection such as strep throat or scarlet fever.
Heart disease is one of the most common health issues affecting Indian adults today. Stressful lifestyles, poor eating habits, and lack of exercise are silently harming our hearts.