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Want to Beat Lifestyle Diseases? Treat the Lifestyle, Not Just the Disease.

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Personalized & Scientific Solutions Are Key! The Growing Crisis of Lifestyle Diseases Lifestyle diseases are fast becoming a global epidemic. From diabetes to heart disease, obesity to hypertension, millions of people worldwide are suffering from conditions that could have been prevented. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 71% of all global deaths are now attributed to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), also known as lifestyle diseases. These include heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes, and chronic lung disease. In India alone, NCD s account for 60% of all deaths, primarily due to unhealthy diets, lack of physical activity, and harmful lifestyle habits such as smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Traditional medical interventions target the symptoms of these diseases rather than addressing their root cause: lifestyle choices. We live in a world where it’s easier to prescribe a pill than to fix what’s really wrong—the way we live. People are caught...

What Is the Difference Between Heart Attack and Heart Failure?

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What Is the Difference Between Heart Attack and Heart Failure? What Is the Difference Between Heart Attack and Heart Failure? Every 33 seconds, one death is reported due to cardiovascular disease. Yet, most people still don’t understand the crucial difference between heart attack and heart failure . Misunderstanding these terms can delay treatment — sometimes fatally. This blog explains these conditions in simple terms, busts myths, and introduces a revolutionary device: KardiaMobile 6L . Heart Attack: Sudden Blockage, Sudden Danger A heart attack (myocardial infarction) occurs when blood flow to a part of the heart is blocked — usually due to plaque buildup in coronary arteries. This starves the heart muscle of oxygen, causing it to die if not treated immediately. Common signs: Chest pain, breathlessness, nausea, sweating, pain radiating to arm/jaw. Heart Failure: Chronic, Progressive Condition Heart failure occurs when th...