🫀 Introduction When it comes to heart health, most people focus on just one number — total cholesterol . If it’s normal, they feel safe.If it’s high, they panic. But here’s the reality: 👉 Total cholesterol alone does NOT accurately predict your heart disease risk. At Nidaan Heart Clinic, we regularly see patients with normal cholesterol levels still developing heart problems . Why does this happen? Because the real drivers of heart disease are often hidden in more specific and powerful...

Most people who want to protect their heart focus on a few common health tests. They regularly check their cholesterol levels , blood pressure , and blood sugar . These are indeed important markers for heart health. But what many people do not realize is that heart attacks can still happen even when these reports appear normal . Cardiologists today are increasingly talking about a hidden risk factor that many patients are unaware of — Lipoprotein(a) . Understanding this factor can help...

Hearing the word stent often creates fear. Many patients immediately think something serious has happened to their heart. But a stent is actually a small life-saving device that helps restore and maintain blood flow to the heart. Understanding how a stent works can remove fear and help patients focus on recovery and long-term heart protection. What Is a Heart Stent? A heart stent is a small metal mesh tube placed inside a narrowed or blocked coronary artery. Coronary arteries supply...