Heart, Vascular and Thoracic Institute
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30 Aug 2020
Arrhythmias: Irregular Heartbeats You Should Know About
When people are really excited or nervous they often say that their heart fluttered or skipped a beat. Arrhythmias are problems with the rate or rhythm of heartbeat.
30 Aug 2020
Is Your Body Mass Index Affecting Your Heart Health? (Infographic)
Learn more how to calculate your body mass index (BMI) and know if your score is in a healthy range.
30 Aug 2020
Listen to your Heart: Recognize the Signs of a Heart Attack
It is important to know the early warning signs of a heart attack. Some people notice changes in their body for up to a month before having a heart attack.
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.