Why the End of the Year Is the Best Time to Check Your Heart As the year draws to a close, many of us reflect on goals, resolutions, and health promises we plan to keep “from next year.” But when it comes to your heart, waiting is not always wise. Heart disease often progresses quietly, […]
A New Era for Heart Failure Patients Not long ago, a diagnosis of heart failure often came with fear, uncertainty, and limited options. Patients were told to “manage symptoms” and prepare for a gradual decline.But 2025 tells a very different story. Advances in medications, device therapy, digital monitoring, and personalized care have significantly improved survival […]
Winter and the Heart: A Silent Connection As winter arrives, most of us prepare for coughs, colds, and seasonal infections. Very few people realise that winter is also the most dangerous season for the heart. Across hospitals worldwide, cardiologists see a noticeable rise in heart attacks, heart failure admissions, and sudden cardiac deaths during colder […]
Introduction Heart failure affects millions worldwide — but 2025 is bringing a wave of cutting-edge treatments that promise better outcomes and longer lives.Let’s explore the five biggest breakthroughs in heart failure treatment that are reshaping cardiac care today. The combination of Sacubitril/Valsartan (ARNI) and SGLT2 inhibitors (like Dapagliflozin) is now a first-line therapy for heart […]
Introduction “Heart failure” — the term itself sounds final, but it doesn’t always mean your heart has stopped working.In many cases, heart failure can be managed — and even improved — with the right treatment plan.Thanks to advances in modern cardiology, patients today have more hope than ever before. 1. What Does “Heart Failure” Really […]
Pacemakers have come a long way since their bulky beginnings. Today’s cardiac technology has transformed these lifesaving devices into tiny, wireless, intelligent systems that make living with a heart rhythm disorder easier than ever.If you or your loved one has been advised to use a pacemaker, understanding these innovations will help you feel confident about […]
When your heart skips a beat, beats too fast, or too slow — the problem often lies in its electrical system. An Electrophysiology (EP) study is a specialized test that helps cardiologists understand how your heart’s electrical signals are working and where things might be going wrong. Let’s break it down simply. 1. What Is […]
Your heart beats over 100,000 times a day — and behind each beat is an intricate electrical system working in perfect rhythm. This electrical network ensures blood flows efficiently, keeping every cell in your body alive and energized. But what happens when that rhythm falters?That’s where Cardiac Electrophysiology comes in — a field that studies, […]
When it comes to heart health, two terms often get mixed up: heart attack and heart failure. While both are serious, they’re very different in how they start, how they affect your body, and how we treat them. Let’s break it down for clarity. What Is a Heart Attack? What Is Heart Failure? How One […]
Heart disease has long been seen as a lifestyle-related condition, but modern research reveals a deeper truth — genetics play a significant role in cardiovascular disease (CVD). Even people who exercise regularly, eat well, and avoid smoking may still face risks if their family history carries certain genetic markers. For India, where heart disease rates […]