Cardiac health

Endothelial injury

It refers to the damage in the delicate, single-cell layer lining your blood vessels and heart. This endothelial lining plays important roles as: (i)   Blood vessel diameter by releasing NO(nitrous oxide) that is a direct vasodilator. (ii)  Blood coagulation and fluidity is also controlled by endothelium, as it prevents the blood to come in contact […]

Cardiac health

What is meant by slow heart

Human heart beats at a specific rate, this rate alters within the normal range according to situations, but if this range is crossed or heart normal behavior changes for example, if heart keeps on beating faster even within normal range for longer periods, it is called as cardiac arrhythmia. Cardiac arrhythmia is basically of two […]