Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
Coronary artery disease (often called coronary heart disease or CHD) is one of the most common cardiovascular conditions in the…
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Posted: May 17, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
Leaving the doctor’s office with a diagnosis of angina can feel overwhelming. You may have heard terms like ‘ischemia,’ ‘blockage,’ or ‘plaques,’ but once you…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
For years, we viewed the flu shot merely as a way to avoid a week of fever and sniffles. However, recent large-scale…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
When you have Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), undergoing non-cardiac surgery (like a hip replacement, gallbladder removal, or cataract surgery) requires careful planning.…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
If you live in the UK, your risk of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is influenced by more than just your cholesterol levels.…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
The heart and kidneys are physiologically inseparable. They act like a pump and a filter; if the pump (heart) fails, the…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
When you are diagnosed with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), it is overwhelming enough. Hearing that you also have ‘Heart Failure’ or ‘Atrial Fibrillation’ can feel like…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
Having Diabetes (Type 1 or Type 2) and Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) together is often described by cardiologists as a ‘Double Jeopardy.’ High blood…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
For a woman with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) or stable angina, pregnancy is not just a journey of creating life; it is…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS
Coronary artery disease (angina, heart attack)
For decades, the typical heart attack patient was a man in his 60s or 70s who smoked and enjoyed a…
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Posted: January 12, 2026
Author: Harry Whitmore, Medical Student
Reviewed by: Dr. Stefan Petrov, MBBS