Preventive heart clinic at PGI to operate twice a week: ‘Focus on risk assessment & prevention of heart disease with lifestyle modifications’ | Chandigarh News

At the Advanced Cardiac Centre OPD of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, Dr Neelam Dahiya urges several attendants accompanying patients to undergo simple tests to see the risk of heart disease, especially if they are overweight and have a family history. Some like it, some don’t. “As a cardiologist, it…

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Preventive heart clinic at PGI to operate twice a week: ‘Focus on risk assessment & prevention of heart disease with lifestyle modifications’ | Chandigarh News

At the Advanced Cardiac Centre OPD of the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, Dr Neelam Dahiya urges several attendants accompanying patients to undergo simple tests to see the risk of heart disease, especially if they are overweight and have a family history. Some like it, some don’t. “As a cardiologist, it…

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The day I went to a mammogram clinic

It is 11am and I’m seated outside a breast imaging clinic at Aga Khan University Hospital. Two elderly women enter and exit within minutes—10 minutes each, to be precise. I had contemplated not coming for this mammogram, an X-ray examination of my breasts. Such things can be scary. I try to read the women’s faces…

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The day I went to a mammogram clinic

It is 11am and I’m seated outside a breast imaging clinic at Aga Khan University Hospital. Two elderly women enter and exit within minutes—10 minutes each, to be precise. I had contemplated not coming for this mammogram, an X-ray examination of my breasts. Such things can be scary. I try to read the women’s faces…

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The day I went to a mammogram clinic

It is 11am and I’m seated outside a breast imaging clinic at Aga Khan University Hospital. Two elderly women enter and exit within minutes—10 minutes each, to be precise. I had contemplated not coming for this mammogram, an X-ray examination of my breasts. Such things can be scary. I try to read the women’s faces…

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