Tag: Angina

How Does Raynaud's Disease Affect the Heart?

Raynaud's disease is a condition that affects blood flow to the extremities, but how does raynaud disease affect the heart? Learn more about here.

Can Dehydration Cause High Blood Pressure?

Are Diabetes and Heart Disease Related?

Heart Surgery in Diabetics - Impact and Management

Dr. V Hariharan talks about the overlap between diabetes and heart diseases and explains how it impacts recovery from heart surgery.

#CrediTalk: Heart Health Mythbuster By Dr. Yugal K Mishra

What not to believe about heart-health? So, we went ahead for a quick fact-check with Dr. Yugal Kishore Mishra. Check out the article to know more about some Heart Health Mythbuster.

Positive Changes in Life After Coronary Angioplasty

Generally, most patients take coronary angioplasty as a wake-up call and start taking better care of themselves.

Heart Attack, Angina, Stroke: Warning Signs

Spotting the first signs of angina, heart attack or stroke can save a patients life.

GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) FAQ

GERD is a disorder in which the lower oesophegal sphincter (LES) is affected. LES is the ring of muscle between the oesophagus and stomach.

Understanding the Heart's Function

The heart is a vital organ that pumps blood throughout the body, delivering oxygen and nutrients to the body's cells and removing waste products like carbon dioxide. It consists of four chambers, each separated by valves that direct the flow of blood. The heart is controlled by electrical impulses and the nervous system. Scroll down to Understand the Heart's Function.

What Is A Heart Attack : Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

A heart attack, medically known as myocardial infarction, is a serious cardiovascular event characterized by the interruption of blood flow to a portion of the heart muscle, often resulting in damage or cell death.

Coronary Angioplasty - Basics

Coronary angioplasty is a non-surgical process in which the contracted passage in the arteries is broadened.

Can Chest Pain Be a Sign of Heart Attack?

It is only natural to think of a cardiac problem while experiencing chest pain. But before you jump to conclusions, you need to be aware of the types and causes of chest pain. Broadly speaking, chest pain is categorised into cardiac and non-cardiac. Read more here.