The Heart Blog

Know Your Heart Blog by Dr. Keyur Parikh, an epic cardiologist in Ahmedabad at CIMS Hospital in Gujarat, India.

Obesity and high blood pressure.

Obesity and high blood pressure. The blood pressure of obese people remains high. High blood pressure strains the heart. Sustained high blood pressure thickens the ventricular walls. This leads to less efficient pumping and reduced heart function. The adverse effect...

Obesity is not good for your heart!

Obesity is not good for your heart! Obesity is defined as a condition where the body has too much fat. It is of three types : Mild obesity Moderate obesity Severe obesity The ideal body weight depends on your height, body type, shape and sex. You may use tables and...

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