Fortis Healthcare, today launched ‘Fortis Institute of Genomic Medicines’, a pioneering center dedicated to harnessing the power of genomic science to transform patient care across India. Backed by Fortis’ advanced clinical ecosystem and Agilus Diagnostics’ extensive national footprint, the institute will bring together a multi-disciplinary team of medical experts including Molecular Hematology, Oncology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Pathology, Genomic scientists alongwith bioinformaticians and AI […]
5 Hidden Factors Behind Heart Attack
Dr. Chirag D, Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Heart attacks are often associated with well-known risk factors like high cholesterol, hypertension, and smoking. However, there are several lesser-known contributors that can silently increase the risk of heart diseases. These hidden factors often go unnoticed, making it crucial to spread awareness regarding them. […]
5 Ways In Which Stress Can Affect The Heart
Dr. Chirag D, Consultant – Interventional Cardiology, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bengaluru Stress has become a part of daily life that cannot be avoided, whether it is caused by work, personal life, or finances. Short-term stress in most cases can be controlled and managed, but long-term stress tends to have negative effects on one’s health, especially […]
Why Quitting Tobacco – Consumption & Chewing is Good for Your Heart?
Dr. Ameet G. Sattur, Consultant Interventional Cardiology, HCG Suchirayu Hospitals, Hubli In a world where health takes centre stage, the effects of tobacco consumption on the heart cannot be ignored. While the dangers of tobacco use are widely known, the specific effects on the heart might not be as well understood. Tobacco contains toxic compounds that […]