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

May 27, 2025May 27, 2025 Editor

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:…

World Hypertension Day: WHO Calls for Urgent Action Against Silent Killer

May 17, 2025 Editor

Hypertension: The Silent Killer Affecting Over 294 Million in South-East Asia New Delhi, May 17, 2025 – As the world observes World Hypertension Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a stark warning about the growing prevalence of hypertension, which now affects over 294 million people across the South-East Asia Region. Why Is Hypertension a Silent Killer? Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often called a silent killer because it develops without noticeable symptoms but can lead to heart attacks, strokes, kidney disease, and other life-threatening conditions. According to…