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Rethinking the Link Between High Cholesterol and Heart Disease: A Deeper Look

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  In the realm of cardiovascular health, the connection between high cholesterol and heart disease has long been accepted as a universal truth. However, as science progresses and new insights emerge, it's essential to revisit this notion and explore the intricacies of this relationship. The Traditional Perspective Cardiologists and studies, such as the renowned Framingham Heart Studies, have traditionally supported the idea that individuals with elevated cholesterol levels face an increased risk of heart disease. Observations of coronary artery blockages often reveal the presence of cholesterol particles, reinforcing the belief in this connection. Additionally, the introduction of statin drugs, aimed at lowering cholesterol levels—especially LDL cholesterol—has shown a significant reduction in the risk of heart attacks and mortality. Beyond Cholesterol Levels However, recent advancements in medical research have prompted a reevaluation of this paradigm. While cholesterol reduction

Unlocking the Secrets of Hypertension: A Comprehensive Guide to Cardiovascular Health

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Introduction: Hypertension, commonly known as elevated blood pressure, is a significant cardiac risk factor that demands attention and understanding. To comprehend hypertension, one must first be aware of what constitutes normal blood pressure. Typically, in young adults up to 70 years old, a normal blood pressure reading is around 120/80 mmHg, where the top number (systolic pressure) is 120 and the bottom number (diastolic pressure) is 80. Stages of Hypertension: Elevated blood pressure beyond 130/80 mmHg may categorize an individual as hypertensive or in the early stages of hypertension. As age advances, what is considered normal changes, and blood pressure up to 150/90 mmHg might be acceptable for individuals aged 70 to 75. Importance of Monitoring Hypertension: Understanding why hypertension is a crucial health concern is paramount. The pressure within your arteries, known as systolic pressure, plays a vital role in determining the health of your vascular system. Healthy blood vess

Avoid Risky Open Heart Surgery/Bypass Surgery/Angioplasty Stent

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Navigating Cardiovascular Treatment Decisions: The Importance of Second Opinions When it comes to cardiology and critical decisions about procedures like bypass surgery or angioplasty, obtaining a second opinion becomes paramount. The initial evaluation involves a series of tests, including blood work to assess diabetes and cholesterol levels, an electrocardiogram (ECG) to examine the heart's electrical signals, and echocardiography to evaluate myocardial function and valve health. Further examinations may include a treadmill test to gauge exercise tolerance, calcium scoring via a CT scan to measure arterial calcium, and a myocardial perfusion scan to determine blood flow in the heart muscles, especially in the presence of blockages. The most invasive and risk-laden procedure is the coronary angiogram, conducted to identify the location and severity of coronary artery blockages. Armed with this extensive testing data, cardiologists make critical decisions about whether a pati

Heart Attack vs Cardiac Arrest

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  The difference between heart attack and cardiac arrest. Both this one sounds very similar because both of them can suddenly end your life. So what is heart attack and what is cardiac arrest? To understand thatI think you should first understand the basic physiology of the heart. So heart is a pump, it starts pumping from the day you are born to the day you die. So to make sure the heart pumps efficiently and continuously there are two circuits which help your heart. One circuit is a tube or the blood vessel which is carrying blood to the heart muscle. So continuously the blood is flowed into the blood vessel which carry blood to the heart muscle. So the heart muscle is continuously nourished. So this is what we call the coronary arteries. These are theblood vessel which carries blood to the heart muscle and it is not only this circuit, there is also another circuit which take electricity through the fiber across your heart. So this is called electrical impulse or the nerve impulse. T

Is Calcium Deposit Bad for Coronary Artery Disease?

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 It is a calcium deposit in the coronary artery or the blood vessel which is carrying blood to the heart muscle. So why does this calcium start depositing in your coronary arteries? So naturally, around 99% of the calcium deposit happens in your bone and in your teeth. But sometimes this calcium can also deposit in the coronary arteries. For many decades, there are a lot of research work has done and they have shown this deposition of calcium is directly linked to your chances of getting heart attack in the next ten year, which is called a ten year risk. So what is the reason this calcium deposition is going to increase your risk of getting a heart attack for that? Now, what the clinical implication or how to treat this has emerged? So many patients with this calcium deposit in the coronary arteries. They go to the cardiologist, and when the cardiologist find they have a thick calcium deposit in your blood vessel, whether the patient is mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic, they try to o

EECP IS THE BEST ALTERNATIVE HEART TREATMENT FOR BYPASS SURGERY & ANGIOPLASTY

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   Discover EECP: A Non-Invasive Heart Treatment!   Skip the risks of surgery and angioplasty. EECP, a safe alternative for heart health. Learn more about this innovative therapy. Contact us today! #HeartHealth #EECP #Wellness"

EECP A DAY 35 DAYS WILL KEEP HEART DISEASE

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        Keep Heart Disease at Bay!  Did you know? Just 35 days of EECP therapy can help you maintain a healthy heart!   Say goodbye to heart worries and embrace a healthier future with EECP. Learn more today! Contact 9003070065/64 for expert advice and appointments. Your heart deserves the best!   #HealthyHeart #EECP #HeartCare"

EECP Reducing Blood Pressure

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  Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) - a gentle, non-invasive therapy that supports your heart's well-being by reducing blood pressure, managing diabetes, lowering cholesterol, and easing stress.  #EECP #HeartHealth"

World Heart Day

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  On World Heart Day, remember that your heart deserves the best care. Discover EECP treatment – it boosts blood flow, reduces angina, and promotes a healthier heart. ❤️ #WorldHeartDay #EECPBenefits" "This World Heart Day, let's celebrate the gift of EECP treatment! It enhances exercise tolerance, improves circulation, and can be a non-invasive alternative for a healthier heart. 🫀 #HeartHealth #EECP" "A strong heart is a happy heart. EECP treatment paves the way to better cardiovascular health, without surgery. Prioritize your heart's well-being today! ❤️ #WorldHeartDay #EECPAdvantages" "Your heart's health matters every day. EECP treatment offers relief from angina, increases energy, and is a safe, non-invasive option. Choose EECP for a healthier heart. 🩺 #HeartHealth #EECP" "This World Heart Day, remember that EECP treatment isn't just a procedure; it's a path to a more vibrant life. Say goodbye to angina and hello to a he

Discover the Benefits of EECP Treatment!

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   Discover the Benefits of EECP Treatment!   Potential Alternative to Surgery Get relief and a healthier heart today! Contact us to learn more.  #HeartHealth #EECP"

Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)

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  Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) - a gentle, non-invasive  therapy that supports your heart's well-being by reducing blood  pressure, managing diabetes, lowering cholesterol, and easing stress.  #EECP #HeartHealth"

EXERCISE YOUR HEART

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  Exercising your heart is essential for maintaining good cardiovascular health. Regular physical activity can strengthen your heart muscle, improve blood circulation, and reduce the risk of heart disease. Here are some tips on how to exercise your heart effectively: Aerobic Exercise: Engage in aerobic or cardiovascular exercises such as brisk walking, jogging, cycling, swimming, dancing, or aerobics. Aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity per week, as recommended by health guidelines. Interval Training: Incorporate high-intensity interval training (HIIT) into your routine. This involves short bursts of intense exercise followed by brief recovery periods. HIIT can be an efficient way to improve cardiovascular fitness in less time. Strength Training: Include strength training exercises in your routine to build muscle mass and improve overall fitness. Strength training can indirectly benefit your heart by i

EECP TREATMENT NOT WITH BYPASS SURGERY

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EECP is a non-surgery option that can help your heart heal . EECP boosts blood flow to the heart and can be a good choice instead of surgery . Take care and stay healthy! "

EECP TREATMENT NO Pain and No Surgery

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   Ever heard of EECP treatment? It's a fascinating non-invasive therapy that's making waves for its incredible benefits. EECP, which stands for Enhanced External Counterpulsation, is all about boosting blood flow to the heart and throughout the body. Check out these awesome advantages of EECP treatment:   Amped-up blood circulation   Quieted chest pain (angina)   Revved-up energy levels  Improved ability to exercise   No surgery or pharmaceuticals involved  Possible alternative for those not willing for Bypass Surgery It's pretty darn amazing how technology is shaping new ways to care for our health, don't you think? If you or someone you know is tackling heart-related challenges, EECP might be a path worth exploring 

Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP)

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Hello everyone! Have you ever wondered about reversing heart disease naturally? An exciting option to explore is EECP treatment. EECP is a non-invasive therapy with the potential to enhance blood flow to the heart, aiding in its natural healing process. This could be a game-changer for heart health and might even reduce the need for surgery. Take care of your heart! #HeartWellness #EECPTreatment #HealthyHeart

இதய நோய் வருவதற்கான காரணம் என்ன? EECP Treatment - Painless Cure for Heart Problems

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Heal Your Heart - EECP Treatment Center is a state-of-the-art technology consisting of a nine-room EECP Treatment facility, making it is the largest EECP treatment center in India that can provide EECP treatment for more than a hundred patients in a day. It is a 4000 sq-ft EECP treatment center with ample car parking space and convenient amenities for your benefit. We are committed to providing the best EECP treatment to patients who require heart treatment without surgery. EECP Treatment is No Pain, No Surgery, No Hospitalization & Cost-Effective Treatment. Our EECP Center Address : NO 357, State Highway 49, Second Floor, Sri Kapaleeswarar Nagar, Neelankarai, Chennai - 600115. For more Details Call : 9003070065 / 9003070064 Visit us at : https://www.healurheart.com/ Please subscribe to our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/c/HealYourHeart?sub_confirmation=1