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Can exercise help remove or prevent heart blockage? A cardiologist weighs in
August 17, 2025 9:35 am
Combined with a nutritious diet, avoiding tobacco, managing stress, and keeping up with medical screenings, an active lifestyle can dramatically reduce the chances of developing heart disease.
6 things cardiologist wishes patients knew about heart failure
June 02, 2025 2:30 pm
Taking care of your heart starts with small steps—and knowing what really affects it
Can heart failure be prevented? Why controlling blood sugar and losing weight are mandatory
October 01, 2024 11:06 am
A cardiologist explains all about risk factors, symptoms and prevention
How do trans-fats damage your heart vessels? Why is WHO worried about 5 billion people exposed to them?
January 24, 2023 3:54 pm
They increase the tendency of the blood to clot, through activation and aggregation of platelets. They inflame the inner lining of blood vessels. There is also an enhanced risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, says top cardiologist K. Srinath Reddy
Why more than 2 alcoholic drinks a day in winter can affect your heart
December 14, 2022 4:54 pm
Excessive alcohol consumption can warm up your body more than required, which can be dangerous when you’re out in the cold. The body adapts to temperatures slowly, so drink in moderation, says Dr Ankur Ahuja, senior interventional cardiologist, Fortis Hospital, Mohali
How a walk or jog daily between 20 and 40 minutes can lower the risk of heart failure by over 60 per cent
September 06, 2022 6:16 am
UK study only reinforces the need to make physical activity a habit instead of vigorously working out every once in a while. You cannot work out a lot for a month and then discontinue. Your activity has to be consistent and reasonable that can easily be accommodated in your routine, says Dr Rakesh Yadav, professor of cardiology, AIIMS
When should I get a heart check-up done to avoid risk of cardiac arrest?
August 23, 2022 12:20 pm
'There may be genetic arrhythmic potential in the family, a spontaneous genetic variation, a thickened heart muscle (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy) and rhythmic disorders, which may not show up all the time till you get tested specifically for them,' says Dr K K Talwar, Chairman, Department of Cardiology, PSRI, Delhi
'It's not the same as heart attack': Cardiologist busts common myths about heart failure
June 02, 2022 10:45 am
"Although heart failure is more common amongst individuals aged 55 years and older, the disease is increasingly affecting the younger population as well," Dr Jamshed Dalal said
Eight important things to know about heart failure
February 02, 2022 6:53 pm
Beware! Uncontrolled high blood pressure and diabetes for a long time can result in heart failure.
Covid-19: Why patients must get their heart checked post recovery
April 28, 2021 5:40 pm
COVID-19 infection triggers inflammation in the body that may lead to weakening of the heart muscle, abnormalities in heart rhythm, and even clot formation in blood vessels, says a doctor
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How social smoking can increase heart failure risk
November 21, 2025 8:21 am
This is how social smoking can increase heart failure risk.
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