Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy
Dr Deepak Krishnamurthy

@DrDeepakKrishn1

5 Tweets 4 reads May 11, 2023
Name one test to detect heart attack risk?
Name one food to eat to prevent heart problems?
Name one medicine to take to get rid of blocks?
Can I just do one CT angio and thereby predict heart attack in future?
I wish treating and preventing heart disease was that easy!…
The human body is a complex system which has evolved over millions of years. It is not a simple machine manufactured by us. It cannot be dealt with like we deal with a TV or refrigerator or a car!
In order to understand disease one needs to understand anatomy and physiology. And then pathology. We need to know how our environment affects our body for good and bad. Diet. Exercise. Smoking. Pollution. Sleep. Stress. Weight. There are hundreds of things which interect either…
There is no one magic bullet! We wish we had. Most magical remedies are fraud. Anyone who promises one cure for complex diseases is either ignorant or trying to con you. Be aware. Be informed.
On top of everything, racial and genetic factors modify the way your body responds to all risk factors and diseases and their treatment. All this makes diagnosis and treatment and prevention of diseases extremely challenging.

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