by admin | May 23, 2025 | Sin categoría
Shortness of breath? Constant fatigue without a clear cause? It could be your heart. Ischemic heart disease happens when blood flow to the heart muscle is reduced due to narrowed arteries. While it’s often linked to chest pain, many cases are silent—with symptoms that...
by admin | May 16, 2025 | Sin categoría
Some patients come to the clinic feeling fine. “Doctor, I just want a routine check-up,” they say calmly. But sometimes, what seems like a routine visit can uncover life-saving information. In Cuenca, Dr. Diego Chango shares a real case of early detection that...
by admin | May 9, 2025 | Sin categoría
Do you drink mineral water every day thinking it’s healthier than regular water? It might not be as beneficial as you believe. While water is essential to life, not all water hydrates the same. Some types of mineral water contain high levels of sodium, which may...
by admin | Apr 25, 2025 | Sin categoría
Even if you’re 40 years old, your heart might function like that of a 60-year-old—or a 30-year-old. Your heart age doesn’t always match your chronological age, and knowing it can help you prevent cardiovascular diseases. In Cuenca, Ecuador, Dr. Diego Chango...
by admin | Apr 18, 2025 | Sin categoría
High blood pressure, often called the “silent killer,” affects millions of people who are unaware they have it. By the time symptoms appear, it may have already caused serious damage. This condition drastically increases the risk of heart disease, strokes,...
by admin | Apr 11, 2025 | Sin categoría
Taking care of your heart is essential for a long and healthy life. One of the most effective tools for preventing heart disease is the coronary calcium score, a non-invasive test that identifies calcium buildup in the arteries. In Cuenca, Ecuador, Dr. Diego Chango...