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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...

Why Every Home Needs the KardiaMobile6L for Instant ECG Readings

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Why Every Home Needs the KardiaMobile6L for Instant ECG Readings Before a heart attack or stroke , the body often presents warning signs. However, these signs may be subtle, misunderstood, or ignored, leading to severe consequences. In today's fast-paced world, heart health often takes a backseat until a crisis strikes. Yet, cardiovascular diseases remain a leading cause of mortality globally, with heart attacks and strokes claiming countless lives each year.  Early detection and timely intervention are paramount in preventing these tragedies.  Enter the KardiaMobile6L , a revolutionary device designed to empower individuals with instant, medical-grade ECG readings, right from the comfort of their homes. The Silent Threat: Overlooking Early Symptoms Heart attacks and strokes often present with subtle symptoms that are easily overlooked or dismissed. This negligence can lead to catastrophic outcomes.  A study highlighted that a significant number of premature deaths f...

4 Early Warning Signs of a Stroke That Appear Just 15 Minutes Before It Happens

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4 Early Warning Signs of a Stroke That Appear Just 15 Minutes Before It Happens – How KardiaMobile6L Can Help A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted—either by a blocked artery (ischemic stroke) or a burst blood vessel (hemorrhagic stroke).   When this happens, brain cells start to die within minutes, leading to potential disability or even death if treatment is delayed. The good news? Your body often gives warning signs before a stroke happens. Recognizing these symptoms just 15 minutes before can be the difference between life and severe brain damage. In this article, we’ll cover four key warning signs that signal an impending stroke and what you should do immediately to protect yourself or a loved one. 1. Sudden Numbness or Weakness on One Side of the Body One of the earliest indicators of a stroke is sudden weakness, tingling, or numbness affecting only one side of the body.  This happens because strokes usually im...

Arrhythmia: How to Monitor Heart Health at Home FDA Approved Way

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Maintaining heart health is key to living a long and active life, yet cardiovascular disease continues to be one of the leading causes of death worldwide.  Heart conditions like arrhythmia , often silent but serious, can disrupt the heart's rhythm and lead to life-threatening consequences if left undetected.  In this article, we’ll cover what arrhythmia is, its associated risks, and why at-home monitoring is essential, especially at a time when heart attack and stroke rates are climbing in countries like India. We’ll also introduce KardiaMobile6L , the first FDA-approved ECG device that provides accurate arrhythmia detection in just 30 seconds —anytime, anywhere. What is Arrhythmia? Arrhythmia refers to an irregular heartbeat, meaning the heart may beat too fast, too slow, or in an unpredictable rhythm.  Types of arrhythmias include atrial fibrillation (AFib), bradycardia (slow heart rate), and tachycardia (fast heart rate).   Arrhythmias can prevent the heart from ...

Stay Safe During Navratri Dandiya: How to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes with KardiaMobile 6L

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Stay Safe During Navratri Dandiya: How to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes with KardiaMobile6l Navratri is a joyous celebration marked by vibrant music and energetic Dandiya and Garba dances. However, as exhilarating as these dances can be, there’s a growing concern about their impact on heart health.  Last year, several people collapsed due to heart attacks and strokes during Navratri celebrations, raising awareness about the risks of heart attack during Navratri dance.  With intense physical activity and long hours on the dance floor, it’s vital to take precautions, especially if you have an underlying heart condition. Recent reports and studies emphasize the importance of monitoring heart health during festivals, especially for those prone to arrhythmias . By using devices like KardiaMobile6l , you can detect potential heart risks and prevent life-threatening events. Let’s explore how you can safeguard your heart during Navratri and why devices like KardiaMobile6l ar...