Heart Health Screening: What Tests Really Matter?

In this episode of The Orange Club Podcast, Dr. Dimpu Edwin joins Orange health labs Co-founder Tarun Bhambra to highlight why routine screenings are essential to protecting your heart health. Many risks remain hidden until it’s too late, but the right tests can bring them to light early.

Watch the video here: What tests really matter for Health Screening

Why Waiting Until 40 Could Be Too Late

Heart checkups have long been associated with turning 40, but today’s lifestyle risks have changed that benchmark. Rising stress levels, poor diets, and sedentary work habits mean that even people in their mid-30s can develop problems quietly. Starting screening at 35 instead of waiting until 40 could help detect silent warning signs much earlier.

The Power of a Basic Health Panel

It may sound routine, but tests like blood counts, hemoglobin, and blood grouping lay the foundation for heart health evaluation. They not only reveal overall wellbeing but also highlight deficiencies or imbalances that can stress the cardiovascular system. These simple checks, done annually, provide doctors with crucial insights that prevent small issues from snowballing.

Cholesterol: The Silent Threat You Can’t Feel

Unlike pain or discomfort, high cholesterol rarely comes with symptoms. That’s why a lipid profile test is indispensable, it uncovers whether your arteries are quietly collecting fat deposits that could lead to blockages. Many people only discover abnormal cholesterol after a major event; regular lipid screening ensures you’re not blindsided.

Sugar Checks That Could Save Your Heart

Blood sugar testing isn’t just for people already diagnosed with diabetes. Elevated sugar levels can go unnoticed for years, but they damage blood vessels and increase heart attack risk over time. Dr. Edwin recommends testing at least once a year, or every six months if you’re at higher risk, to spot problems early and take corrective steps.

When Prevention Begins With Awareness

Screening isn’t about adding more tests to your to-do list, it’s about taking control of risks before they turn into emergencies. With just a few routine checks, you can spot issues early, make lifestyle changes, and protect your heart for the long run. Dr. Dimpu Edwin and Tarun Bhambra discuss this topic in much greater depth in the full episode of The Orange Club Podcast - Everything about heart attack

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Orange Health Labs: Who Are We

Welcome to Orange Health Labs! Experience the convenience of a high-quality diagnostic laboratory, within the comfort of your home. We provide laboratory services that bring cutting-edge diagnostics right to your doorstep, ensuring you have easy access to essential healthcare solutions. We are your trusted partners, backed by certifications, ensuring top-notch accuracy and quality. With a track record of exceeding 1,000,000 tests, our credibility is trusted by healthcare professionals. So, get ready to embrace the luxury of premium diagnostics without stepping out of the comfort of your home – because your well-being deserves nothing but the best.

Steps to Book a Test/ Health Package

Say goodbye to long queues and hello to hassle-free blood sample collection from our certified pathology lab right at your doorstep. Here's a straightforward step-by-step guide: • Visit www.orangehealth.in or use the Orange Health Lab Test At Home app. • Provide your details through the platform. • Skilled, trained, and vaccinated eMedics will reach you within 60 minutes or as per your chosen time slot. • Collected samples will be sent straight to our certified pathology laboratory for testing. • Expect your test reports via WhatsApp & Email within 6 hours, based on the tests done. • You can also conveniently access your reports on our app for easy reference.

About The Brand

Our view on healthcare is that, like much else, it should reach our homes – conveniently and affordably. We believe being connected to your doctor matters. A personal connect and context in healthcare cannot be replaced. Effective medicine will be when online and offline worlds combine. Our efforts will be to create services and products that doctors can use with their patients in clinic or remotely at their homes to better assess and diagnose patients' health and provide the right treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why should you choose Orange Health Labs over other pathology labs?

Orange Health Labs stands out as the fastest diagnostic lab in town. From rapid at-home testing to expert eMedics, we blend cutting-edge diagnostics with comfort. With trusted certifications for our lab, we're your trusted path to accurate results. Experience health on your terms!

How does home collection within 60 minutes work?

We guarantee home pathology services within just 60 minutes from order placement in Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Hyderabad, Faridabad, and Mumbai. Our skilled, vaccinated eMedics, following your chosen schedule, will arrive at your door. Your sample will be carefully handled, maintained at the right temperature, and transported to our certified labs. And rest assured, the results will reach you with even greater speed!

How are reports delivered?

You will receive your reports via WhatsApp within 6 hours for most tests with our diagnostic laboratory. Additionally, you can access and view the reports on our app at any time.

What are the modes of payment available for booking?

We offer a range of convenient payment options for our home pathology services. These include UPI, Mastercard, Visa card, Debit cards, and Credit card options. The choice is yours!

Can I cancel a test booking?

You can cancel the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. We're here to help, and we'll get back to you in a flash!

Can I reschedule a booked test?

If the need to reschedule a booked test arises, you can reschedule the booking from the Order Tracking Page on our app. Also, you can reach out to customer support via WhatsApp at 9008111144. Our team is primed to swiftly address your queries and provide the support you seek.