Keep your heart health few tips from the doctor?

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Keep your heart health few tips from the doctor?

Postby carvercasey » Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:12 am

A chat with Dr.Devi Shetty , Narayana Hrudayalaya ( Heart Specialist) Bangalore.
The transcript of the chat is given below. Useful for everyone.
Qn: What are the thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart ?
Ans:
1. Diet - Less of carbohydrate, more of protein, less oil
2. Exercise - Half an hour's walk, at least five days a week; avoid lifts and avoid sitting for a longtime
3. Quit smoking
4. Control weight
5. Control blood pressure and sugar
Qn: Is eating non-veg food (fish) good for the heart?
Ans: No

Qn: It's still a grave shock to hear that some apparently healthy person
gets a cardiac arrest. How do we understand it in perspective?

Ans: This is called silent attack; that is why we recommend everyone past the age of 30 to undergo routine health checkups.

Qn: Are heart diseases hereditary?

Ans: Yes

Qn: What are the ways in which the heart is stressed? What practices do you suggest to de-stress?


Ans: Change your
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Re: Keep your heart health few tips from the doctor?

Postby skysoldier » Wed Feb 10, 2010 8:32 pm

I think your rigt about this one. Many studies showed a proof about this one!
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