Vishesh Rohatgi

Eggs are at the center of a “To Eat or Not to Eat” discussion because of their cholesterol content.  But, do they really play a culprit in raising your blood cholesterol level? Or it is just a myth?Here’s the Fact!... Read More

With a blazing, bright color appearance and a unique name, Dragon Fruit is one delicious fruit that people have taken a fancy to, lately. Abundantly rich in dietary fiber, this superfood houses high concentrations of Vitamin C, B1, B2 and B3, iron, phosphorous, and calc... Read More

Colorectal cancer is becoming quite common in aging men and women. When cells of the colon or the rectum become cancerous, it is typically termed as, 'Colorectal cancer'. This cancer grows and spreads further into the gut and the intestines, and thus impacts the digesti... Read More

Living with high blood pressure (or hypertension) is anything but easy. It impacts the individual in more than one way. The good part? You can ease your hypertension with DASH - Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension.This dietary program helps lower blood pressure and ... Read More

We all know that human blood has no substitute. When the need arises, donating blood is the only way to save lives. But, did you know that blood donation is equally beneficial for the donors as it is for those who receive the blood?  Read here how donating blo... Read More

The portrayal of a heart attack in popular media typically involves a middle-aged to an elderly man squeezing the left side of his chest and people around him instantly knowing that it’s a heart attack. Unfortunately, this picture is grossly misleading.Heart attack sy... Read More

When cholesterol-containing deposits (plaque) get accumulated in your arteries and an inflammation occurs in the passage restricting the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart, it may lead to Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). This debilitating disease is the leading cause o... Read More

Unhealthy cholesterol levels are being detected in young adults and even in teens these days. You must have heard that high blood cholesterol is an established risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Having said that, high blood cholesterol does not necessarily mean th... Read More