Overview Atherosclerosis is a condition in which plaque starts depositing on the inner walls of arteries thereby restricting blood-flow. It causes a wide range of consequences and complications. Coronary Artery
Summary There is increasing concern about the connection between Oral Health and systemic diseases. That the mouth in general, and the tongue in particular, is a mirror to diseases elsewhere
Women are at a higher risk of stroke compared to men, especially during the child bearing age. Maternal and child care are very important to prevent stroke in women. Conditions
Overview It is common knowledge that exercise and physical activity are absolutely critical for good physical, mental and cognitive health. They impact every single organ system, as well as endocrine
Overview Heart-valve disease is a condition in which one of the 4 valves that regulate blood-flow from and to the heart, has developed some abnormality. If detected late or left
The heart expands and contracts at a constant pace in order to push oxygenated blood to, and receive impure blood from, all over the body. This rhythm is called the
In an earlier article, we have covered what is Electrophysiology and what is the role of a Cardiac Electrophysiologist (CEP). In this article, we shall cover the why and how
As we are all aware, the pumping of blood from the heart to rest of the body, and vice-versa, is regulated by valves present in the four chambers of the
The heart is the most vital organ of the body, as oxygen-rich blood pumped by the heart is what sustains us. The pumping of blood involves contracting of the atria
Survival rates can double or triple if more people know How to act in the event of a Sudden Cardiac arrest! Knowledge is power – to save lives! Heart Attack