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Breathlessness or chest pain doesn't always indicate blocked arteries. Doctors warn these symptoms may signal Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), a genetic heart disorder affecting 1 in 200 people. HCM causes abnormal heart muscle thickening, raising the risk of heart failure and sudden cardiac death, especially in young individuals. Early screening can save lives. , Health, Times Now

Cardiac specialist Angeliki Asimaki, born with congenital heart defects, suffered a stroke at 36 after her heart stopped for up to 14 seconds due to intermittent AV block. After nine major procedures, including open-heart surgery, she now lives with arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy and advocates awareness of stroke warning signs and heart disease. , Health, Times Now

Adding just a small amount of fibre to your daily diet can significantly support overall health. It feeds beneficial gut bacteria, helps stabilise blood sugar levels and keeps you feeling full for longer. Fibre also promotes smoother digestion and supports heart and liver health - making it one of the most underrated nutrients for long-term wellness.

A heart attack alone at home can be life-threatening, but acting fast improves survival. Call emergency services immediately, chew aspirin if safe, and avoid driving yourself. Deep breathing may help you stay calm. High-risk individuals must manage blood pressure, diabetes, cholesterol, and lifestyle factors to reduce heart attack risk. , Health, Times Now