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What Is 'No-Reflow' Syndrome? Why Clear Arteries Don't Always Mean Your Heart Is Safe
No-reflow syndrome can affect people after a heart attack or a medical procedure. Dr Ashok Seth explains why clear arteries don't always mean that your heart is safe.
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Heart Attack Consequence: How Surviving A Cardiac Event Secretly Speeds Up Brain Ageing And Memory Loss
After surviving a cardiac event, your brain can be affected. Dr Sanjeev Gera explains why preserving your brain function and memory is vital after a heart attack.
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Corporate Stress And Heart Health: The Hidden Risk Of Desk Jobs On Your Heart
Long hours, constant deadlines, and limited movement are gradually putting strain on the heart and blood vessels.
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Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
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Heart Blockage Symptoms: 7 Subtle Signs Of The Disease That You Should Watch For
The early signs of heart blockage are usually subtle and one can mistake them for everyday problems like stress or poor sleep. However, spotting these symptoms can help in early detection of the disease.
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What Should You Avoid After A Stent Implant? Cardiologist Shares Tips For A Healthy Heart
The procedure to place a stent, often called angioplasty, is performed to restore proper blood flow, reduce symptoms (like chest pain), and lower the risk of heart attacks.
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Indian-American Student Saved In UK After Heart Stopped Six Times
Atul Rao, from Seattle and a student from Baylor University in Texas, developed a blood clot in his lungs which stopped the blood flow through his heart.
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4 Myths About Heart Failure You Should Stop Believing
Heart failure: Heart failure occurs when the heart muscle responsible for the pumping action weakens or stiffens, overtime. Therefore, the heart becomes unable to circulate blood properly. Here are some myths about heart failure you need to know.
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Diabetics, Here Are 5 Dangerous Ways Smoking Is Harming You
Smoking and diabetes: Smoking, a known cause of cardiovascular disease, constricts the walls of arteries, thereby reducing blood flow to the heart and brain. This not only increases the chance of heart attack and stroke but also affects blood flow to legs, causing ulcers.
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Heart Failure: Understand The Symptoms Of Heart Failure; 5 Prevention Steps You Must Know
Heart failure leads to poor blood flow throughout the body. Heart failure can trigger the risk of a heart attack and affect other body parts as well. Read here to understand the symptoms of heart failure and ways to prevent it.
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Here's How Bad Cholesterol Enters The Walls Of Artery And Make It Narrow
The plaques narrow the artery and can become unstable. Plaques that rupture can activate blood clotting and block blood flow to the brain or heart, resulting in a stroke or heart attack
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Intense Exercise May Lower Blood Pressure Levels In Teenagers: Study; Top 5 Foods For Healthy Blood Pressure
A recent study suggests that intense exercise in teenagers can lead to low blood pressure levels. Here are some foods which can do wonders to improve and maintain blood pressure levels.
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Here's What High Cholesterol Does To Your Body
Cholesterol is dangerous because it may end up becoming a reason for strokes and heart attacks, which are downright fatal. Know how cholesterol ruins your body and what you can do about it.
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Calcium in Arteries May Predict Heart Attack Risk: 5 Foods That Protect Your Heart
According to a new study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging, measuring the amount of calcium build-up in the arteries can help in predicting the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Why It's Bad to Skip Prescribed Medications After a Heart Attack
Taking drugs at least every four out of five days lowered the odds death, heart attack, stroke or surgery to restore blood flow, the study found. But less than half of patients took their meds that often.
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What Is 'No-Reflow' Syndrome? Why Clear Arteries Don't Always Mean Your Heart Is Safe
No-reflow syndrome can affect people after a heart attack or a medical procedure. Dr Ashok Seth explains why clear arteries don't always mean that your heart is safe.
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Heart Attack Consequence: How Surviving A Cardiac Event Secretly Speeds Up Brain Ageing And Memory Loss
After surviving a cardiac event, your brain can be affected. Dr Sanjeev Gera explains why preserving your brain function and memory is vital after a heart attack.
-
Corporate Stress And Heart Health: The Hidden Risk Of Desk Jobs On Your Heart
Long hours, constant deadlines, and limited movement are gradually putting strain on the heart and blood vessels.
-
Semaglutide Weight-Loss Drugs May Help Prevent Deadly Heart Attack Complications
Popular weight-loss drugs like semaglutide may reduce life-threatening complications after heart attacks, a UK study finds. By improving blood flow in tiny vessels, these drugs could help the heart recover, but human trials are still needed.
-
Heart Blockage Symptoms: 7 Subtle Signs Of The Disease That You Should Watch For
The early signs of heart blockage are usually subtle and one can mistake them for everyday problems like stress or poor sleep. However, spotting these symptoms can help in early detection of the disease.
-
What Should You Avoid After A Stent Implant? Cardiologist Shares Tips For A Healthy Heart
The procedure to place a stent, often called angioplasty, is performed to restore proper blood flow, reduce symptoms (like chest pain), and lower the risk of heart attacks.
-
Indian-American Student Saved In UK After Heart Stopped Six Times
Atul Rao, from Seattle and a student from Baylor University in Texas, developed a blood clot in his lungs which stopped the blood flow through his heart.
-
4 Myths About Heart Failure You Should Stop Believing
Heart failure: Heart failure occurs when the heart muscle responsible for the pumping action weakens or stiffens, overtime. Therefore, the heart becomes unable to circulate blood properly. Here are some myths about heart failure you need to know.
-
Diabetics, Here Are 5 Dangerous Ways Smoking Is Harming You
Smoking and diabetes: Smoking, a known cause of cardiovascular disease, constricts the walls of arteries, thereby reducing blood flow to the heart and brain. This not only increases the chance of heart attack and stroke but also affects blood flow to legs, causing ulcers.
-
Heart Failure: Understand The Symptoms Of Heart Failure; 5 Prevention Steps You Must Know
Heart failure leads to poor blood flow throughout the body. Heart failure can trigger the risk of a heart attack and affect other body parts as well. Read here to understand the symptoms of heart failure and ways to prevent it.
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Here's How Bad Cholesterol Enters The Walls Of Artery And Make It Narrow
The plaques narrow the artery and can become unstable. Plaques that rupture can activate blood clotting and block blood flow to the brain or heart, resulting in a stroke or heart attack
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Intense Exercise May Lower Blood Pressure Levels In Teenagers: Study; Top 5 Foods For Healthy Blood Pressure
A recent study suggests that intense exercise in teenagers can lead to low blood pressure levels. Here are some foods which can do wonders to improve and maintain blood pressure levels.
-
Here's What High Cholesterol Does To Your Body
Cholesterol is dangerous because it may end up becoming a reason for strokes and heart attacks, which are downright fatal. Know how cholesterol ruins your body and what you can do about it.
-
Calcium in Arteries May Predict Heart Attack Risk: 5 Foods That Protect Your Heart
According to a new study, published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Imaging, measuring the amount of calcium build-up in the arteries can help in predicting the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Why It's Bad to Skip Prescribed Medications After a Heart Attack
Taking drugs at least every four out of five days lowered the odds death, heart attack, stroke or surgery to restore blood flow, the study found. But less than half of patients took their meds that often.
