Health Library
4 articles on heart health, written and reviewed by the Cardiology team at SIMS. Written for patients and families in Anantapur, in plain language.
4 articles in Heart Health
Heart HealthNot every heart attack announces itself with crushing chest pain. In women, diabetics and older adults it often arrives disguised as indigestion, fatigue or breathlessness — and that disguise costs lives.
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Heart HealthHypertension damages the heart, brain, kidneys and eyes for years without producing a single symptom. By the time it causes a headache, the damage is usually already done.
Read articleHeart HealthA lipid profile has five or six lines, and most people read only the total. The number that predicts heart attacks best is usually further down the page.
Read articleHeart HealthEvery chest pain deserves an ECG, but many turn out to be muscular, digestive or anxiety-related. Understanding the patterns helps — without becoming a substitute for assessment.
Read articleConditions & Symptoms A–Z
Our A–Z gives the symptoms, red flags, tests and treatment for the conditions we see most often at SIMS, and links each one to the department that treats it.
Reading is a good start, but a consultation is what turns a symptom into a diagnosis. Tell us what is troubling you and the appointment desk will route you to the right specialist.