Do you Follow-up your Heart Condition with your Doctor?
Heart conditions are a life-time affair once it has occurred. To manage it, lifestyle and food habits should be coupled with medication for better outcomes. But, that is just not…
Contributors for Edition 3 – Heart Diseases
Prof Gundu Rao Prof Gundu Rao is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Minnesota and also the founder of the South Asian Society on Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis (SASAT) and AayuSmart LLC, an…
Expert Opinion – Prof Gundu Rao
Prof Gundu Rao, an Emeritus Professor from the University of Minnesota has had extensive experience working with various organisations, hospitals and institutions in promoting community-based research and preventive care for…
Experience with the Government of India for a Community Programme
I (Prof Gundu Rao) was invited by the Government of India, in 1990 as a senior adviser for developing Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) prevention projects. My application for the United Nations…
What can be done about This Public Health Problem?
First of all, the escalating numbers of heart incidences should be recognized as the most pressing problem in this century. We and others have called for immediate action. There is…
Lifestyle Disorders – The Challenge for the Youth of India
Heart Diseases is one of the leading causes of death across the world including India. India has witnessed an alarming increase in heart diseases over the past decade. Estimates from…
Heart Diseases – An Umbrella of Conditions
As suggestive as the title seems, "Heart Diseases" is a term given to address any problem related to the heart or the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart…
What is the Big Deal about Heart Diseases?
In India today, any person you have met certainly has experienced or has a close one who has a heart condition. Why is it so common? Was this the norm…
Catering to the Newborn Screening Needs of India
As we understand from this edition “Newborn Screening”, newborn screening is a set of tests done for a baby on day two or three of life. This is a set…
Mr Vikas Bhatia
https://youtu.be/yPJZ_dm880Q Mr Vikas Bhatia is a businessman in Jaipur, Rajasthan who got involved in promoting awareness for Inborn Errors of Metabolism (IEM) and Rare Genetic Disorders from the foundation called…