Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute

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30 Aug 2020

What Diabetes Can Mean For Your Heart

Diabetes is a condition that requires a regimented treatment plan & regular medical check-ups. Diabetes can lead to high cholesterol levels & high blood pressure.

30 Aug 2020

10 Ways to Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease

Some of the most important factors contributing to the development of heart disease are lifestyle decisions such as lack of exercise and a diet high in sugar.

30 Aug 2020

Women and Heart Disease: Learn the Risks and What to Watch Out For

Many women don’t realize that heart disease is a serious threat to their health. It’s important to make positive changes to improve your lifestyle and help protect heart.

29 Jul 2020

What is Atrial Fibrillation (AFib or AF)?

Irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) or atrial fibrillation can affect adults at any age. Find out more about the symptoms and causes of atrial fibrillation.

20 Jul 2020

Our Heart and its Electrical System

Anatomy & Functions of Electrical System: The electrical system controlling your heart is an incredible power source that works in perfect harmony with your body.

01 Mar 2020

Why Do Women Neglect Their Heart Health?

Cardiovascular or Heart disease in Women. It is one of the leading causes of death among women globally and in the UAE. It is also one of the most preventable.

14 Oct 2019

Hypertension and Your Health

Studies have indicated that around 30% of the UAE population has high blood pressure, or hypertension, as it is also known.

15 Sep 2019

Protect Your Heart’s Health With Regular Check-Ups

Attending regular heart check-up test are vital in assessing cardiovascular risk factors. Learn more on how to prepare for your heart evaluation test.

07 Sep 2019

5 Factors That Impact Heart Health Whatever Your Weight

A healthy weight doesn't always mean a healthy heart. ​It’s well known that obesity is linked to an increased risk of developing heart diseases in human body.