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Health Charcha - S2Bariatric Surgery & Varicose Veins Author: HT Smartcast Originals
Welcome to Season 2 of Health Charcha, your trusted health podcast where complex medical topics meet real-life conversations. Issued in public interest by Medtronic, this season brings together leading specialists to unpack some of the most common yet often misunderstood health conditions. From obesityexploring its genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors, debunking myths, and understanding advanced surgical and non-surgical treatmentsto varicose veins, where we uncover how they develop, the warning signs, and the importance of early diagnosis, each episode delivers practical, evidence-based insights. Our expert guests break down the science, share patient experiences, and offer clear guidance to help you take informed steps towards better health. Whether youre living with these conditions, caring for someone who is, or simply want to be more health-aware, Health Charcha offers clear, compassionate, and credible conversations to empower you. Language: en Genres: Fitness, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Beyond Medication: Innovations in Resistant Hypertension
Tuesday, 28 October, 2025
Welcome to Season Two of Health Charcha, issued in public interest by Medtronic! In this episode, host Kartik is joined by Prof. (Dr.) Ashok Seth, Chairman, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Chairman, Fortis Healthcare Medical Council, who helps us unpack what resistant hypertension really is, why it’s so alarming, and how new treatments are changing patient care. Together, they explore how uncontrolled high blood pressure silently drives conditions like stroke and heart disease, the lifestyle factors fueling its rise, and why it’s not just a concern for the elderly. Dr Seth shares case studies, expert insights, and details on breakthrough therapies such as renal denervation, a promising solution for patients struggling with resistant hypertension. Tune in for myth-busting, practical advice, and life-saving guidance to take control of your blood pressure and protect your future health. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices













