Dr Gurpreet S Bhatia

17/05/2025

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is often a "silent killer" with no noticeable symptoms until it becomes severe or causes complications.
In India, more than 1 in 4 people have hypertension, and more than 90% of adults with hypertension are either undiagnosed, untreated, or treated but with uncontrolled hypertension.*
Do not ignore Hypertension, Control it and Live longer!

* Data from National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5)

06/02/2025

Preventing and managing complications is key to staying healthy!

🔎 Get regular eye and foot check-ups
🔎 Work with your healthcare team to manage blood pressure, blood sugar and protect your heart and kidneys.

29/09/2024

Today is World Heart Day.
Keep your heart healthy by following these steps.
Dr Gurpreet S Bhatia
Consultant Physician Diabetologist & Rheumatologist.
The Clinic
Sco 223 Sector 37-C Chandigarh.

18/09/2024

This is the dengue season, beware of the warning signs of dengue fever. Consult immediately in case of the same.

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine)
Consultant Physician and Diabetologist.
Special interest in Rheumatology

15/08/2024

17/05/2024

Today is World Hypertension Day.
Keep your blood pressure in check to prevent life threatening complications.
Regular Checkups with your Doctor and following the advice rigorously helps in keep Hypertension & its complications in check!
Do go through the attached infographic for more info.
Infographic Courtesy: World Heart Federation

19/11/2023

Never take antibiotics on your own, always follow a qualified doctors advise for antibiotic use!

21/08/2023

Antibiotics do not treat viral infections, like colds and flu 🤧. ALWAYS seek the advice of a qualified health care professional before taking antibiotics.

15/07/2023

All fats are not bad for health. It's the quality and quantity of fat that matters. Stick to healthy oils like olive/canola/rice bran/other non solidifying vegetable oils. Animal fats are not recommended. For more details consult your doctor.

Fat from olive oil and nuts boosts the numbers of two key cellular structures and protects membranes from damage, lengthening the lives of laboratory worms, Stanford Medicine-led study finds.

14/07/2023

It's easy to control your diabetes with modern medicine and lifestyle modifications. Regular Follow up and sticking to your doctors advice is very important to prevent/delay these complications of diabetes

𝗜𝗳 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱, diabetes can cause:

👁️ blindness
❗️kidney failure
🫀 heart attack
🧠 stroke
🦵 lower limb amputation

Access to early diagnosis and treatment is key to prevent such complications.