India, Oct. 6 -- The body's organs are all interconnected, and none functions in isolation. Yet, often the discussions of heart and brain health are separate, even though these two vital organs are closely connected. Let's hear from an expert about the heart-brain connection.

Dr Debdatta Majumdar, senior consultant in interventional cardiology at Narayana RN Tagore Hospital, Mukundapur, Kolkata, shared insights into the heart-brain connection with HT Lifestyle.

Your brain depends on a steady supply of blood to function, making the health of your heart and blood vessels important.

Dr Majumder explained, "The heart pumps blood throughout the body, supplying the brain with the oxygen and nutrients it needs to function. When cardiovascular...