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Deepika Padukone Launches the Health4U Campaign

Deepika Padukone Launches the Health4U Campaign

  Deepika Padukone lends her support to the NDTV-Fortis Health4U campaign to encourage, engage and empower citizens with better health.  Shivinder Mohan Singh, Executive Vice-Chairman, Fortis Healthcare, in discussion with NDTV's Dr. Prannoy Roy.  Shivinder Mohan Singh, Executive Vice-Chairman, Fortis Healthcare, speaking about the NDTV-Fortis Health4U campaign on India's biggest non-communicable killer diseases and how [...]

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How to Take Care of Your Heart – Dr. JC Mohan

How to Take Care of Your Heart – Dr. JC Mohan

The onset of winters is welcomed with warmth. Though it’s a season of cold and flu, it is also the time when the highest number of heart diseases gets diagnosed. Health experts say that almost 50 per cent more heart attacks are reported in winters. The nature of heart attacks suffered during winters is more [...]

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Life After a Heart Attack – Dr. Ranjan Kachru

Life After a Heart Attack – Dr. Ranjan Kachru

Recovery from a heart attack is a slow and gradual process. It may involve liaising with various types of healthcare professionals, including doctors, dieticians, physiotherapists, pharmacists and personal trainers. The patients’ recovery generally starts in hospital and then continues at home. Physical Activity: Doctors say it is vital that a recovering heart attack patient should [...]

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Don’t Ignore High Blood Pressure – Dr. Upendra Kaul

Don’t Ignore High Blood Pressure – Dr. Upendra Kaul

High blood pressure is the primary factor for heart diseases. So, it’s important that you have your blood pressure checked regularly by your healthcare provider. Read on to learn about blood pressure and how it can be managed. Nowadays it is very common to hear that someone is having a high Blood Pressure (BP). Medically [...]

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Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease – Dr. Hemant Tiwari

Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease – Dr. Hemant Tiwari

A person’s risk of heart disease and heart attack greatly increases with the number of cigarettes he or she smokes. People who smoke have a two to four times higher chance of developing heart disease. Smokers continue to increase their risk of heart attack, the longer they smoke. When you smoke, the people around you [...]

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