INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
GURGAON: Fashion designer Rohit Bal was put on ventilator support on Monday evening at Medanta hospital after he had a heart failure
Doctors said Bal (61) was admitted on November 23 with complications like dilated cardiomyopathy, uncontrolled diabetes and acute kidney
which he was rushed to the hospital, where doctors carried out some tests and diagnosed that he is suffering from dilated
As a result, the heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of the body
Dilated cardiomyopathy may be the result of different underlying conditions, doctors said.The fashion designer was also treated in Medanta
last November for related health complications
Back in February 2010, he had undergone an emergency angioplasty when he had a heart attack
Gudda to the fashion fraternity, Bal is known for his trademark lotus and peacock motifs and his promotion of Kashmiri craft and weaves
The man who staged grand fashion shows and brought an air of flamboyance to the ramp was not seen at public events for the last year, owing
updates from his family.We also published the following articles recentlyAce fashion designer Rohit Bal on ventilator support: ReportFashion
designer Rohit Bal is in critical condition and on ventilator support at Medanta Hospital in Delhi NCR
His health has worsened due to a pre-existing cardiac condition
Rohit, who had a massive heart attack 13 years ago and underwent angioplasty, has been in poor health due to alcohol abuse
His friend Arjun Rampal has visited him in the hospital.Early detection and prevention of heart failure: Here is what you should knowHeart
failure poses a significant challenge to public health in India
The rising burden of heart failure cases, especially among individuals below 65 years of age, calls for early detection and prevention
Urban areas witness a higher incidence due to poor dietary choices, sedentary living, and mounting stress levels
Early detection paves the way for timely medical intervention, enhancing the quality of life and extending the lifespan of individuals
It also reduces the risk of complications and hospitalizations, alleviating the financial burden
To facilitate early detection, individuals must know the common symptoms, risk factors, and available screening methods.How to prevent heart
blockages and high cholesterol for a healthy heartThis article discusses the risk of heart disease associated with poor eating habits during
High levels of LDL cholesterol, also known as 'bad' cholesterol, can increase the risk of heart disease
It is important to be aware of the foods we consume, as many holiday favorites can be high in saturated and trans fats, which can affect
Regular check-ups and medical guidance are crucial during and after the festive season
Tracking your diet, managing stress, educating yourself about cholesterol, and consulting with a cardiologist are steps to manage
cholesterol during this time.
