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Blocked Heart Arteries: Early Signs, Prevention, Treatment, and Long-Term Wellness

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Blocked Heart Arteries: Early Signs, Prevention, Treatment, and Long-Term Wellness

What Are Blocked Heart Arteries? Understanding the Silent Killer Blocked heart arteries, or coronary artery disease (CAD), are among the leading causes of heart attacks and cardiovascular complications worldwide. The build-up of plaque in arteries reduces blood flow, starving the heart of oxygen. But with awareness, early intervention, and lifestyle changes, the progression of arterial blockages can be slowed—or even reversed. Early Warning Signs of Heart Blockage Detecting symptoms early could save your life. Many people ignore subtle indicators that arteries may be narrowing. Here’s what to watch out for:…

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Three-State Hotspot: JN.1 Variant Emerges in Different Parts of India, 21 Cases Identified

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Three-State Hotspot: JN.1 Variant Emerges in Different Parts of India, 21 Cases Identified

According to official sources, 19 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been traced in Goa and one each in Kerala and Maharashtra. As many as 21 cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected across the country till now, NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr V K Paul said on Wednesday but asserted that there was no need to panic. He said that the scientific community in India was closely investigating the new variant as he emphasised on the need for states to ramp up testing and strengthen their surveillance systems.…

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Winterproofing Your Parents: Simple Steps to Shield Them from Pneumonia This Season

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Winterproofing Your Parents: Simple Steps to Shield Them from Pneumonia This Season

Protecting Elderly Lungs in Winter: 5 Key Tips to Beat the Chill and Breathe Easy Winter’s icy grip can be harsh on everyone, but for older adults, the risk of respiratory illness, particularly pneumonia, soars. Colder temperatures and drier air conspire to weaken their defenses, making them more susceptible to these potentially serious infections. But fear not! By incorporating a few simple lifestyle tweaks, we can shield their precious lungs and ensure they enjoy a healthy and happy winter. 1. Immunity Boost: Fuel their defenses: Encourage a diet rich in vibrant…

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