Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Sometimes characterised as a silent killer, one of the most troubling things about high cholesterol is that you won’t know you have it until you…
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Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction “High blood pressure (Hypertension) & Low blood pressure (Hypotension)” People confuse hypertension and hypotension simply because they sound similar. But, hypotension is low blood pressure…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction According to a recent health study, there is a direct link between increased consumption of artificial sweeteners and an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases, such…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction According to recent research, almost 72% of Indians have low HDL levels. One of the leading causes of heart disease is high cholesterol. Your doctor…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Heart failure is a commonly rising medical problem these days, especially in the elderly population. Did you know you can have a heart attack and…
Introduction Our heart is one of the toughest organs of our body. Its main function is to pump oxygenated blood throughout the body. A cardiac arrest occurs when the heart…
Introduction Before starting with cholesterol-lowering foods, let’s begin with a basic understanding of cholesterol and its effect on our bodies. Sometimes characterised as a silent killer, one of the most…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction A sudden fall in blood pressure can be as dangerous and detrimental to health as high blood pressure. In severe cases, it can be life-threatening…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Do you ever have the feeling that your heart is racing or fluttering a lot more than usual? Perhaps your heart skips beats, or you…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction It’s not always the norm that whatever looks healthy is healthy for your body. In this fast-moving lifestyle, we are all into having processed and…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Every year on the 17th of May, World Hypertension Day is observed around the world. It aims to make people aware of the deadly consequences…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction A body with a happy and healthy heart lives longer. You may focus on keeping your heart healthy daily but unknowingly indulge in habits that…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Have you ever experienced a sharp pain in your chest and your first thought was that it was a heart attack? Maybe you even went…
Introduction Stroke is a condition that occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is obstructed due to factors like blood clots or plaque buildup in the…
Introduction Atrial fibrillation — often simply called Afib — is a common heart rhythm disorder that causes the heart (the atria) to beat irregularly instead of rhythmically. Although AFib is…
Introduction The heart lies in the centre of the chest and has two sides. The right side of the heart pumps blood to the lungs to remove waste gases like…
Introduction A heart attack, also known as myocardial infarction, is a life-threatening condition in which the blood vessels that carry oxygen to the heart disconnect abruptly from the organ and…
Contributed by: Healthians Team Introduction Cholesterol, a term you’ve probably heard of, is a waxy and fat-like substance that is present in every cell of the body. It is an…