Heart attacks are striking Indian adults up to a decade earlier than their Western counterparts, largely due to poor dietary habits,...

Heart disease often develops silently, without obvious symptoms, until it leads to something serious like a heart attack. One tool...

Heart disease remains one of the biggest health challenges worldwide, but medical innovations are making treatment safer and more...

The terms heart attack  and heart failure  are often confused. While they may sound similar, they are very different conditions with...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming nearly 18 million lives every year. The good news is that many cases can...

What types of coronary artery blocks are typically treated with conventional angioplasty or bypass surgery? Critical blocks in the...

Stair climbing is an eco-friendly activity. It relies solely on the energy stored in our body. It burns 8 - 11 kcal/min, notably higher...

American Heart Association recommends home monitoring for all people with high blood pressure to help the healthcare provider to...

1. What is Heart Failure? Heart failure is a condition in which heart does not pump enough blood to meet the body's demand for blood...

What is peripheral arterial disease (PAD)? What are the risk factors for developing PAD? Peripheral artery disease (PAD) refers to...

Bioresorbable (dissolving) stents are now available for Coronary Angioplasty / Stenting. Bioresorbable stents are considered the fourth...

also known as MIDCAB (Minimally Invasive Direct Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting) MIDCAB is performed through small incision on the...

This is commonly known as Heart Bypass surgery. CABG surgery is an option for treating Coronary Artery Disease which is characterised by...

Non-surgical treatment for ASD (atrial septal defect), a hole in heart present from birth. Heart has four chambers. The upper two...

Myocardial infarction is commonly called as Heart attack. Heart attack is the sudden loss of blood supply to heart muscle due to complete...

Non-surgical Valve replacement via no-scalpel no-stitch technique TAVR refers to Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement. It is also...

New catheter technology of pacemaker; This device is the smallest and lightest pacemaker available in the world. The function of a...

Angiography is the final test to diagnose blood vessel block in heart while Angioplasty is the treatment for this disease via catheter....

Having suffered a heart attack or having undergone treatment for the same does not mean one will never have another heart attack; it can...